What you need to know before hopping into Horizon Forbidden West
(Android Central)

Horizon`s world is a bit complicated, but we`re here to break it down. Before you dive into the Forbidden West, you might want to familiarize yourself with the world of Horizon Zero Dawn. To start, here`s the premise: Horizon Zero Dawn takes place in the 31st century where humanity has regressed to living in tribes with little knowledge of technology. This is due to a technological plague in the 21st century that wiped everybody out and leaving no way for future generations to learn from their mistakes. Machines, meant to rebuild the biosphere after extinction, still roam the lands. Though Horizon Forbidden West does a great job at recapping the events of the first game, there`s a lot to its lore that players might miss out on if they skipped Zero Dawn or just don`t remember the details. Still, not everyone has the time to pick up a 20+ hour action-RPG ahead of its sequel, so we`ll walk you through all of the important terms and events that you`ll need to know. This article will c...