Horizon Forbidden West Complete Edition for PC: A Comprehensive Guide

Horizon Forbidden West, the critically acclaimed action RPG, is making its way to PC! Scheduled for release on March 21, 2024, the Complete Edition promises an immersive experience for both newcomers and fans of the franchise. In this comprehensive blog post, we’ll delve into the details of what makes this PC version special, system requirements, and what you can expect from Aloy’s latest adventure.

1. The Epic Journey Continues

Horizon Forbidden West takes place in a post-apocalyptic world where humanity teeters on the brink of extinction. As Aloy, a skilled hunter and archer, you’ll explore a vast open world filled with awe-inspiring landscapes, ancient ruins, and mechanical beasts. The game seamlessly blends action, exploration, and storytelling, making it a must-play for gamers.

2. What’s Included in the Complete Edition?

The Complete Edition bundles the base game with bonus content and the Burning Shores expansion. Here’s what you’ll get:

• Horizon Forbidden West: The main game, where you’ll uncover secrets, forge alliances, and unravel the mysteries of the past.
• Burning Shores Expansion: Venture into a hazardous new area with additional storylines, characters, and challenges. Brace yourself for stunning visuals and treacherous terrain.

3. System Requirements

Before embarking on your adventure, ensure your PC meets the necessary specifications:

Minimum Requirements:

• OS: Windows 10 64-bit (version 1909 or higher)
• Processor: Intel Core i3-8100 or AMD Ryzen 3 1300X
• Memory: 16 GB RAM
• Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650 4GB or AMD Radeon RX 5500XT 4GB

Recommended Specifications:

• Processor: Intel Core i5-8600 or AMD Ryzen 5 3600
• Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 or AMD Radeon RX 5700
• Storage: 150 GB available space

Notably, regardless of your CPU and GPU, Nixxes Software recommends using a solid-state drive (SSD) for optimal performance. Learn from the lessons of their previous port, Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart, where an SSD was highly recommended for smooth gameplay.

4. Enhanced Features

• Ultrawide Support: Witness the Forbidden West in all its glory with ultrawide 21:9 and super ultrawide 32:9 resolutions.
• NVIDIA DLSS 3: Exclusive to GeForce RTX 40 series cards, DLSS 3 enhances performance by up to four times.
• Frame Generation and Image Enhancement: NVIDIA DLAA and Reflex technologies ensure a visually stunning experience.

5. Pre-Purchase Bonuses

Pre-purchase the game on Steam or the Epic Games Store to receive the following exclusive items:

• Blacktide Dye Outfit
• Blacktide Sharpshot Bow

6. Conclusion

Prepare to re-enter the captivating world of Horizon Forbidden West, where danger lurks around every corner. Whether you’re a seasoned hunter or a newcomer, this Complete Edition promises an unforgettable journey. Mark your calendars for March 21, and get ready to explore the Forbidden West like never before!

Note: Horizon Forbidden West is the latest PlayStation exclusive to make its way to PC, following titles like Horizon Zero Dawn, God of War, Uncharted 4, and Insomniac’s Spider-Man games.