Horizon Zero Dawn™ Complete Edition

Horizon Zero Dawn™ Complete Edition

Steam Deck Verified

Guerrilla · Open World · Aug 7, 2020

Yes, worth buying.

At $49.99. It has been as low as $29.99.

88%
Very Positive
128k player reviews
High confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 212 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 92 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 85 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Difficulty: 23 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Crashes: 10 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Bugs: 9 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 128k player reviews · updated 4 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
50% of themes are praise25% are divided25% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
The game mostly consists of a giant map with hundreds of points of interest that are mobs, collectibles and side quests.
212 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
✔ Great progression system with skills, gear, and upgrades
92 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
Stunning graphics, Stunning gameplay, Incredibly Hooking Story.
85 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
In general, the sound effects/audio/music are great.
19 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Optimization
Players who bring up Optimization mostly praise it.
✔ Excellent speedrun community with active strategies and optimized routes
16 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Steam Deck
Players who bring up Steam Deck mostly praise it.
*Played on Steam Deck*
15 of 300 sampled reviews raised it

Theme by theme

Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love6 themes
Story and characters212 reviews
Gameplay92 reviews
Graphics85 reviews
Audio19 reviews
Optimization16 reviews
Steam Deck15 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Combat103 reviews
93%
Interface18 reviews
94%
Controls8 reviews
75%
Players complain% still recommend
Difficulty23 reviews
100%
Crashes10 reviews
90%
Bugs9 reviews
89%

Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway.

Should you buy it now?

Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.

Prices have been lower

Currently $49.99. The lowest we've tracked is $29.99.

4 points recordedtoday · $49.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
88%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
79
total to unlock
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Average playtime
Not tracked yet

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