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PlayStation announced on Friday that Horizon Naught Dawn has sold over 20 million copies across PlayStation four and PC since its launch in 2022. The company likewise shared that players have collectively spent over 1 billion hours playing the open-world title.

Zero Dawn's monumental milestone was previously reached by a select few PlayStation-exclusive titles. In 2022, information technology was reported that The Terminal of Us had sold over twenty million units across the PS3 and PS4. I year later on, Curiosity's Spider-Man reportedly reached that aforementioned milestone. Ahead of God of State of war's PC release, Sony besides revealed that the so-PS4 exclusive was remarkably shut to shipping 20 million units at 19.v million copies sold.

This news comes ane week before the scheduled release of Zero Dawn's sequel, Horizon Forbidden Due west, on February 18. Alongside the recognition of Zero Dawn's success, PlayStation also shared a cinematic trailer for the highly-anticipated sequel that showed off some of the locales and enemies that players tin expect to find while exploring the game'southward open globe.

In the days prior to this declaration, developer Guerilla Games showed off footage of Forbidden W running on a base of operations PS4 model, every bit to alleviate concerns over how the game would expect and perform on older hardware. Fellow PlayStation-exclusive championship Ghost of Tsushima besides got a new Horizon-themed costume in celebration of the game's nearing launch.