Sony is reportedly overhauling Horizon Hunters Gathering after the live-service multiplayer format received negative feedback during playtests with series fans. The project, which was originally conceived around live-service mechanics, is undergoing a significant directional pivot as a result of this reception. The exact nature of the rebooted game remains unclear, including whether it will maintain its planned PC release.
- Sony is shifting away from the live-service multiplayer model that initially defined Horizon Hunters Gathering, following poor fan response during testing.
- The scope of changes to the project remains undefined, leaving the game's final form and release platforms uncertain.
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GameRiv
· Aug 19, 18:21 UTC
Horizon Hunters Gathering Drops Live-Service Plans After Poor Playtests, Report Says
Sony and Guerrilla Games are reportedly making major changes to Horizon Hunters Gathering following negative feedback from private playtests. According to a new Bloomberg report from Jason Schreier, the multiplayer Horizon spin-off is being…
KitGuru
· Aug 19, 14:38 UTC
Horizon Hunters Gathering is being rebooted after poor reception
Sony is reportedly rebooting Horizon Hunters Gathering following poor reception from fans of the series, prompting a major shift in direction for the project. The game, originally pitched as a live‑service multiplayer title, is now being re…
Gameranx
· Aug 19, 13:15 UTC
Rumor: Horizon Hunters Gathering In The Process Of Being Unalive Serviced After Poor Playtests
But is it still coming to PC?