Horizon’s online multiplayer is Guerrilla Games’ next project, according to a reliable source; the third installment would be far away

Despite having only 2 deliveries under his belt, horizon established itself as one of the most important IPs in PlayStation and sony. In fact, 2 projects of the franchise will debut in 2024, but fans are wondering what will come next. Pending more information, one of the industry’s most reliable sources shed some light on this situation.

During the Status of Play September, the existence of Horizon Zero Dawn Remastereda remake of the 2017 title that will debut on October 31. Additionally, LEGO Horizon Adventuresa spin-off that will narrate the events of the first game in a fun and enjoyable tone, will hit stores on November 14.

Beyond these productions, we already know that Guerrilla Games He has other projects in the saga in the oven; However, which will be the first to debut?

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Horizon 3 is far away, and the multiplayer game is Guerrilla Games’ next project

After many rumors, the developer studio confirmed in 2022 that it is working on a multiplayer project based on the open world franchise. Details are scarce, but we already know that it will feature an original cast of characters and, according to leaked art, will have a more stylized style.

On the other hand, the company confirmed in April 2023 that a main installment of the franchise is in development, and everything seems to indicate that it will be a continuation of the adventures of Aloy. Of course, everything indicates that the launch is still far away.

During his participation in the Spawncast podcast, Jason Schreierprestigious journalist from Bloomberg and one of the most reliable sources in the video game industry, pointed out that the online title of horizon It is the next big project from Guerrilla Games, and not the third installment as many expect.

“Horizon Online is your next projectnot the third single-player game, so it may still be a bit missing. The initiative of games as a service from PlayStation and Sony was no joke. Everyone thought there were games as a service everywhere, and horizon It is one of the few that has not yet been canceled or failed like it did. concord (…) Many people are working on that online project,” highlighted the journalist.

Jason Schreier recognizes that many people are not interested in the multiplayer spinoff of the franchise, and questions whether its future will be in jeopardy if the remastering of the first game and the LEGO spin-off title fail in sales.

“Guerrilla Games is in an interesting situation because it works in Horizon Online,and I’m not sure how many people want it. That’s why they have this remaster on the way and then the LEGO title. Part of me wonders what will happen if neither of them are successful and it turns out there isn’t much interest in them anymore. horizon. Will you still do the game online? Don’t know. There are many questions about their strategy and about that online game,” he said.

In any case, we will have to wait to find out what the future holds for the franchise starring Aloy. Let us remember that a television series for Netflix was also on the way, but its production was abruptly halted due to a scandal involving showrunner Steve Blackman.

But tell us, are you interested in online gaming? Let us read you in the comments.

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