Is Horizon Forbidden West on PC?

Horizon Forbidden West launched for PS4 and PS5 in 2022 but is the game available to play on PC? With Horizon Zero Dawn on Microsoft Windows, you may want to know if the sequel can also be enjoyed on PC devices.

The Horizon series had immense success over the years with the first entry Horizon Zero Dawn, its DLC The Frozen Wilds, and again with its newest installment Horizon Forbidden West, as well as the downloadable content from 2023’s Burning Shores.

All of these left PC players wondering if Horizon Forbidden West could have the same sort of arc as its prequel and be available to play on Microsoft Windows.

So if you’re wondering if you’ll be able to shoot arrows with your mouse and keyboard, here’s everything we know about whether or not you can play the game on PC.

Is Horizon Forbidden West on PC?

Yes, Horizon Forbidden West is on PC.

The game was officially released for PC on March 21, 2024. It’s worth noting that it’s release time does vary depending on where you are in the world so it may be available to play now or you might have to wait a bit longer but you can still pre-load it onto your device.

This follows the same trend set by its predecessor, Horizon Zero Dawn which landed on PC two years after its launch on PlayStation consoles. So, if you’re a PC player who’s been keen to jump into Aloy’s latest adventure, you’ll be glad to know you can now explore the Forbidden West frontier.

The PC port of the game can be purchased via Steam or the Epic Games Store, and it’s the Complete Edition which also includes the Burning Shores DLC.

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