Horizon Zero Dawn

Released: 2/28/2017

Take on the role of skilled hunter Aloy as you explore a lush world inhabited by mysterious mechanized creatures in an exhilarating new Action/RPG exclusively for the PlayStation4 System.

Critics

Steam

Metacritic

Score Breakdown

89.8

Critic Average

152 reviews

Steam User Score

128,376 reviews

Metacritic User Score

13,616 reviews

Disparity Breakdown

Steam Disparity

+1.9

Metacritic Disparity

+6.8

Combined Disparity

+4.4

Average of both sources

Review Timing

83 early (55%)57 launch window (38%)12 late (8%)

Review summary

Updated

Based on 152 scored critic reviews, critics give this game an average score of 89.8/100. Critics score this game 1.9 points higher than Steam users and 6.8 points higher than Metacritic users.

How these comparisons are calculated

Sources behind this summary(5 recent of 152)

Yasmin NobleviaMKAU Gaming
Nov 5, 2024Late review
80/100View review
Steam 88.0/100 · -8.0 ptsMetacritic 83/100 · -3.0 pts
Artura DawnviaGameGrin
Jan 8, 2022Late review
100/100View review
Steam 88.0/100 · +12.0 ptsMetacritic 83/100 · +17.0 pts
Greg WheelerviaTheReviewGeek
Sep 2, 2021Late review
90/100View review
Steam 88.0/100 · +2.0 ptsMetacritic 83/100 · +7.0 pts
Sammy BarkerviaPush Square
Apr 19, 2021Late review
90/100View review
Steam 88.0/100 · +2.0 ptsMetacritic 83/100 · +7.0 pts
Joonatan ItkonenviaKonsoliFIN
Aug 5, 2020Late review
80/100View review
Steam 88.0/100 · -8.0 ptsMetacritic 83/100 · -3.0 pts