# Volcanic Game Trailers Sony and Guerrilla Games Tease Horizon Forbidden West: Burning Shores By Amy Duong | Published 2023-04-19 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/horizon-forbidden-west-burning-shores References: [engadget](https://www.engadget.com/horizon-burning-shores-launch-trailer-teases-the-franchises-biggest-boss-fight-192153867.html) & [engadget](https://www.engadget.com/horizon-forbidden-west-review-water-robot-dinos-080126554.html)  [Sony](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/horizon-forbidden-west-game) works in collaboration with [Guerrilla Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/horizon-steel-frontiers) to work on the new Horizon Forbidden West: Burning Shores game. Right ahead of its release, which is set for April 19th, the team launched a new trailer on Friday. The game follows the next chapter that follows Aloy's story line. The new trailer provides a new look at the Burning Shores, which is a volcanic scene that was once in Los Angeles. Horizon Forbidden West Game Director Mahijs de Jonge notes in a PlayStation Blog that “The cityscape ruins of LA and its surroundings are highly detailed and require a lot of processing power as well as fast streaming technology to run properly, a particular battle scene that requires a LOT of memory and processing power.” Image Credit: Guerilla Games, Sony ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.8/10 - Popularity: 4% | Activity: 6% | Freshness: 15% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/games) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Immersive Gaming Experience:** With the advancement of technology, the gaming industry is trending towards creating more immersive, visually appealing experiences through detailed cityscapes and realistic landscapes such as volcanic shores. - **Collaborative Content Creation:** Collaboration between gaming giants Sony and Guerrilla Games highlights the trend of industry leaders working together to create content with stunning visuals and compelling storylines. - **High-performance Gaming Technology:** The demand for high-performance gaming technology continues to rise, as highlighted by Horizon Forbidden West's need for fast streaming and processing power, creating opportunities for investment in technology advancements that meet the needs of the industry. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Gaming:** The gaming industry will have to keep innovating and creating engaging content to capture the attention of an increasingly competitive market. - **Technology:** The rise in demand for high-performance gaming technology creates opportunities for new technological advancements and investments. - **Entertainment:** The rise of immersive gaming experiences brings opportunities for the entertainment industry to explore different ways to engage audiences and create compelling experiences. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [First-Party Game Platform Launches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/horizon-forbidden-west-game.md) - [Fantasy Single-Player VR Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/horizon-call-of-the-mountain.md) - [Remastered Action Fantasy Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/horizon-zero-dawn-remastered.md) - [Robot Character Digital Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/astro-bot.md) - [Cinematic Digital Game Trailers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-division-heartland.md) - [Hybrid Platform MMO Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/horizon-steel-frontiers.md) - [Superhero Dramatic Game Trailers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spiderman-2-game.md) - [Skill-Rewarding Action Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blades-of-fire.md) - [VR Alien Horror Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/predator-hunting-grounds.md)