Is Horizon Zero Dawn the Best Open-World Action Game We’ve Seen in Recent Years?

Horizon Zero Dawn vs. The World

Sony has been on quite the roll with exclusive games for the PS4 in 2017. The most recent addition to the solid ’17 portfolio was Horizon Zero Dawn, a game that many are looking at as the best exclusive on the platform yet. It’s being praised for its beautiful open world, strategic combat, and solid story. For some, Horizon Zero Dawn is the best open-world action game out there. But is it really?

That’s sort of a difficult question to answer, but we’re going to try our best by comparing Guerrilla Games’ latest with some of the best and recent open-world releases. We’ll be comparing worlds, stories, characters, and gameplay to solve this mystery.