Sony announces second Horizon Hunters Gathering playtest

13 articles · Updated · PlayStation LifeStyle · May 5

The free test runs on PS5 and PC from 22 to 25 May, with sign-ups only through the PlayStation Beta Program.
It adds two hunters, Ensa and Shadow, a playable episode in Ashwater Valley, Hard and Merciless modes, and the new Breakers' Bounty region.
Training Modules and Hunter NPCs support onboarding and solo play, while Guerrilla says the build also incorporates feedback before the co-op spin-off's release date is set.

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