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Horizon Zero Dawn™ Complete Edition

Third-person open-world action RPG about hunting deadly machines

Guerrilla · Published by PlayStation Publishing LLC · Released Aug 7, 2020

ActionAdventureRPG

Reviews
Very Positive
87% of 101K
Recent reviews
Very Positive
89% of 97 in 30 days
Players
309
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
4 years ago
Jan 26, 2022
Minimum PC
GeForce GTX 780
8 GB RAM · 100 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Horizon Zero Dawn™ Complete Edition?

A third-person, single-player action RPG set in a post-apocalyptic open world inhabited by machines and tribal societies. As Aloy, an outcast hunter, you explore, fight machines and rival tribes, and investigate her past and a threat to the future. The Complete Edition includes The Frozen Wilds expansion.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy tactical combat against large machines
  • +you want a story-driven post-apocalyptic open world
  • +you prefer single-player exploration with many side activities

Not for you if...

  • −you dislike maps crowded with icons and collectibles
  • −you quickly tire of repeated combat and quest patterns

What players say

87% of 100,574 reviews are positive · 89% of 97 in the last 30 days

Players most often praise the tactical machine combat, the world's visual design, and its central mystery. Common complaints describe the side activities as repetitive and the map as overloaded with icons; opinions on the story and characters are divided.

Players over time

▼ -32% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 730 players on Sep 21, 2026.

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How many players finish Horizon Zero Dawn™ Complete Edition?

30% of Steam players have unlocked «Ended the war machine threat», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

Horizon Zero Dawn™ Complete Edition screenshot 1

Horizon Zero Dawn™ Complete Edition system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 780, 8 GB RAM, 100 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10 64-bits
Processor
Intel Core [email protected] or AMD FX [email protected]
Graphics
Nvidia GeForce GTX 780 (3 GB) or AMD Radeon R9 290 (4GB)
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
100 GB available space
DirectX
Version 12

Recommended

OS
Windows 10 64-bits
Processor
Intel Core [email protected] or Ryzen 5 [email protected]
Graphics
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 (6 GB) or AMD Radeon RX 580 (8GB)
Memory
16 GB RAM
Storage
100 GB available space
DirectX
Version 12

Does Horizon Zero Dawn™ Complete Edition have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does Horizon Zero Dawn™ Complete Edition run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
79
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Age rating
12+
Languages
Full audio: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Arabic, Polish, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Spanish - Latin America. Text only: Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Simplified Chinese, Swedish, Traditional Chinese.

Does Horizon Zero Dawn™ Complete Edition use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Nov 6, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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