Horizon Forbidden West’s latest update on PS5 prepares for the launch of Burning Source

A day before the launch of its expansion, Guerrilla Games has just released a new patch for Horizon Forbidden West on PS5. It’s also an important one, because you won’t be able to start playing Burning Shores without it.

The patch brings the game to version 1.021.000, and it’s huge, weighing in at around 14GB. The patch adds various accessibility features to the game, including the option to automatically pick up resources, thalassophobia relief (improves underwater visibility and allows Aloy to stay underwater indefinitely, regardless of progress ), and includes the ability to enlarge subtitles. Here are Full patch notes:

• Introduced new accessibility features, including:
  • Enlarging subtitles
  • Auto-pickup
  • Color blindness settings
  • auto camera
  • Navigation support in focus mode
  • Thalassophobia mode
  • Additional accessibility features
• Added support for Horizon Forbidden West: Burning Shores expansion.

So, the important thing is to install it if you plan on playing the DLC once it goes live, but the patch also includes some nice additional options. Are you excited to play Horizon Forbidden West: Burning Shores? Glide into the comments section below.