'Horizon Burning Shores' Launch Trailer Teases Franchise's Biggest Boss Fight

The DLC is coming next week.

Ahead of its April 19 release date, Sony and Guerrilla Games shared a new trailer for Horizon Forbidden West: Burning Shores on Friday. The DLC should tell the next chapter of Aloy's story. The trailer offers a new look at the Burning Shores, a volcanic archipelago that was once home to Los Angeles. We also take a closer look at the Metal Devil boss fight that was teased at the end of the trailer Sony and Guerrilla released last year.

This battle is one of the reasons why Horizon Forbidden West: Burning Shores will not be available on PlayStation 4, although you can play the original game on Sony's latest generation console. "The ruins of the LA cityscape and surrounding area are very detailed and require a lot of processing power and fast streaming technology to function properly," said Mathijs de Jonge, game director Horizon Forbidden West. , on the PlayStation Blog. month. He added that there was "a particular battle scene that requires a LOT of memory and processing power".