Horizon Zero Dawn is finally upon us, marking the start of Sony’s major exclusive releases for 2017. Taking control of Aloy, an outsider whose origins are largely unknown, players must uncover the secrets of this post apocalyptic Earth which sees towering mechanical creatures prowling the world.
Venturing out into the great outdoors in Horizon Zero Dawn is not advised. To help you out and keep you safe from the mechanical monstrosities, we’ve put together an ultimate guide of everything you need to know to make it through to the end. From the basics to handy tips on how to take down each beast, we’ve got it all.
- Release Date: February 28, 2017
- Developer: Guerrilla Games
- Publisher: Sony Interactive Entertainment
- Platforms: PS4
Horizon Zero Dawn General Tips and Info
Here’s where you’re going to find guides for the basics. From sprinting and saving, to buying back items from merchants and everything inbetween, this is where you want to be.
- How Long It Is
- Tips and Tricks for Beginners
- How to Save
- How to Sprint
- How to Change Items
- How to Change Weapons
- How to Heal
- How to Use Items
- How to Craft
- How to Focus
- How to Unlock More of the Map
- How to Get More Merchants
- How to Buy Back Items
- How to Get Treasure Boxes and What They Are
- How to Fast Travel
- How to Fast Travel for Free
- How to Ride Machines
- How to Change Difficulty Settings and Which You Should Choose
Horizon Zero Dawn Combat Tips and Info
Having some trouble tackling the tough machines of the world? Get yourself clued up on the basics here.
- Combat Tips and Tricks
- How to Aim
- How to Melee
- How to Dodge
- How to Set Traps
- How to Slide
- How to Cancel an Arrow/ Ranged Attack
- How to See Machine Patrol Routes
- How to Get Shock Arrows
- How to Attack While on a Mount
- How to Perform a Critical Hit
Horizon Zero Dawn Enemy Machine Guides and Tips
If you’ve got a machine standing in your way that you don’t know how to beat, look no further. Our enemy machine guides will talk you through the best methods to dispatching them quickly and effectively.
- How to Beat Sawtooths Easily
- How to Beat Corruptors Easily
- How to Beat Stalkers Easily
- How to Beat Corrupted Machines Easily
- How to Beat Fire Bellowbacks Easily
- How to Beat Stormbirds Easily
- How to Beat Snapmaws Easily
- How to Beat Glinthawks Easily
- How to Beat Deathbringers Easily
- How to Beat Rockbreakers Easily
- How to Beat Thunderjaws Easily
- How to Beat Behemoths Easily
- How to Get a Mount and Override Machines
- How to Override More Machines
Horizon Zero Dawn Collectibles Wiki
Struggling to find all of the collectibles littered around the world? Or maybe you just don’t know what to do with them now that you’ve got them, check out our guides here.
- Vantage Point Locations
- Metal Flowers Locations
- Banuk Figures Locations
- Ancient Vessels Locations
- What to Do with Banuk Figures
- What to Do with Ancient Vessels
- How to Get All Collectible Locations Easily
Horizon Zero Dawn Side Activities Guides and Tips
Unsure what side activities there are to do in Horizon Zero Dawn or why you should be visiting one? We’ve got your answers.
Horizon Zero Dawn Character Build Tips and Tricks
If you want to make Aloy the perfect character for your style of play, this section should teach you everything you need to know.
- How to Level Up Fast
- How to Get Metal Shards Fast
- All Skills and What They Do
- How to Equip Modifications
- How to Get Modifications and What They Do
- What the Max Level Cap Is
- How to Get More Inventory Space
- How to Get All Power Cells and What They Do
- How to Get the Shield-Weaver Outfit
- What Choices You Should Make
Horizon Zero Dawn Story Guides and Info
For all story details, and quest guides, this is the section you’ll want to check out.
- How to Break the Hatch in Olin’s House
- Blood on Stone Quest Walkthrough
- How to Beat Redmaw Easily
- Code Nexus Puzzle Walkthrough
- Holo Lock Zero Dawn Bunker Puzzle Solution