Gamers are thrilled with the detailed work of Horizon Forbidden West

You can treat Horizon Forbidden West as you like, but it’s impossible to deny that Guerrilla Games has done an excellent job. Especially if you evaluate the PS5 version of the game.

The release has just taken place, but gamers are already loading social networks with screenshots and clips from Forbidden West. And one common theme that almost all gamers agree on is the incredible craftsmanship and attention to detail.

This applies not only to the barely noticeable hairs on Aloy’s cheeks, which have already been kneaded to the limit:

@PleaseBexcited

If you pause the action, open the photo mode, then you can calmly look at the attention the developers came up with in order to achieve maximum quality.

@GermanStrands

Pay attention to water drops, barely noticeable lines around the lips, individual hairs, abrasions on the metal and eyebrows. All this is not the first time it has appeared in games, Red Dead Redemption 2 also has top-end detailing, but Horizon shows that not only Rockstar can do this.

Some scenes do look like some CGI work from the artist’s portfolio:

@Tidux

Even little animals and other characters were not ignored. Check out a selection of screenshots taken by various Twitter users:

And for a snack, a little posing:

Well, for the very best snack, I offer four official meme reactions from the developers: