Horizon (Gaming Series)
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Name: | Horizon Zero Dawn/Horizon Forbidden West Horizon: Zero Dawn/Horizon: Forbidden West |
Abbreviation(s): | HZD/HFW |
Creator: | Guerilla Games |
Date(s): | 28th February 2017 |
Medium: | Video Games |
Country of Origin: | The Netherlands |
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The Horizon video game series began in 2017 with Horizon Zero Dawn, an open world action RPG developed by Guerilla Games. The game follows Aloy, who traverses a post-apocalyptic world filled with machines as she attempts to find answers to who she is, and where she came from. The sequel, Horizon Forbidden West, was released on 18th February 2022. A spinoff VR game, Call of the Mountain, was released a few days later.
Canon
Characters
Introduced in HZD
- Aloy
- Rost
- Erend
- Elizabet Sobeck
- Sun-King Avad
- Talanah Khane Padish
- Nil
- Varl
- Petra Forgewoman
- Ted Faro
Introduced in HFW
Fandom
Popular Relationships
Most of the ships centre around Aloy, the protagonist, though other characters also have their own pairings.
Common Tropes & Themes
- Hating on Ted Faro - A significant portion of the problems and history in the world of Horizon can be blamed on the actions of Ted Faro. The fandom takes great pleasure in hating him for quite literally destroying the world.
AU
Horizon Zero Dawn AU fanworks have been created, with fandoms including Final Fantasy XV, Supernatural and Boku no Hero Academia.
Fanworks
Fanfiction Examples
Fanart
Fangames
Archives
- Hidden Ember - a proposed fanmade lore depository (2022)
Resources & External Links
DeviantArt:
- Horizon-Zero-Dawn, group on DeviantArt with 191 members[1]
- Horizion-Zero-Kink
References
- ^ Member count accurate as of April 1, 2021. See archive capture.