![]() ![]() There are a couple new machines to mix things up, but not many. More machines are to be found elsewhere around the map, but since there’s nothing for them to defend, and you’ll probably just fly over or sail around them most of the time anyway, you’ll likely find yourself content to leave them be. There was no puzzle, no mystery, and not even any machines to fight to get there. I wandered every inch of one larger landmass to find it only contained a single generic item chest and one lore entry, both positioned together out in the open. ![]() The islands that make up most of the map are many but not varied, and strangely sparse. Traversing the main game’s deserts and mountains by foot gives you threats to navigate as you go – here the travel is little more than a chance to check your phone until you can unlock more fast travel checkpoints. ![]() Matters are made worse by the Wind Waker problem: Aloy can explore the dotted islands via flying mounts or a new boat, but both methods are clunky, slow, and utterly devoid of any interest along the way. Londra is a fun foil, and his mining wealth, dodgy rockets, estranged celebrity wife, and compulsive need for adoration make him Horizon’s least subtle satirical nod yet, and all the more enjoyable for it. Set almost immediately after the end of Forbidden West, the new content kicks off immediately with a call from Sylens (a small appearance, sadly: don’t expect a grand send-off for the late Lance Reddick): it turns out there was another Zenith everyone conveniently forgot to mention in the main game, the Elon-esque asteroid entrepreneur Walter Londra, and he’s up in what once was Los Angeles causing all sorts of trouble. READ MORE: ‘Stray Blade’ review: sometimes things that are easier are worseīut you might want to skip said exploration and barrel through to face that threat instead, because these shores are strangely sparse.In Burning Shores, the major new downloadable content drop for PS5 flagship Horizon Forbidden West, our hero Aloy is given an expansive archipelago to explore while pursuing yet another threat to the people of her post-post-apocalyptic Earth. ![]()
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