Hideo Kojima loves the engine used for Horizon Zero Dawn, and developer Guerrilla returns that love.
Well, right here’s a shock: it seems PS4 unique Horizon Zero Dawn has numerous objects hidden within the sport that reference Death Stranding, the subsequent sport from Metal Gear Solid creator Hideo Kojima.
Kojima is utilizing Guerrilla Games’ bespoke, in-house Decima Engine for Death Stranding, a device so highly effective he refers to it as a “rocket“.
And it appears the love is mutual, with Horizon Zero Dawn developer Guerrilla Games hiding references to Kojima’s upcoming sport within the post-pre-historic-robot-dinosaur action adventure.
Warning: some small spoilers for Horizon Zero Dawn dungeon and mission names comply with.
There are three Death Stranding objects in complete, which you’ll be able to see within the video above from Arekkz. The rewards you get for gathering them are fairly garbage, however isn’t it the journey that counts? Here’s find out how to get them:
How to get the key Death Stranding Easter egg in Horizon Zero Dawn
You’re on the lookout for three objects in complete, highlighted in sport with a purple glow; the Stranded Necklace, Stranded Shackles and Stranded Figure. These can then be traded with the Specialty Merchant in the south-west of Meridian for a bundle of minor loot, together with the mysterious Warm Socks merchandise Guerrilla refuses to clarify to us or anybody else.
- The Stranded Figure is discovered within the All Mother complicated, and may be picked up anytime after the vital most important path quest The Proving. Directions are within the video above.
- The Stranded Necklace is present in The Grave-Hoard. This dungeon is within the north-east nook of the map, however you can not enter till the vital path mission of the identical identify. It’s simply discovered by hugging the left wall from the doorway to the room the place you struggle your first set of enemies on this dungeon.
- The Stranded Shackles are discovered within the Zero Dawn dungeon, which you’ll be able to’t entry until vital path mission Deep Secrets of the World. The shackles are discovered within the south-western a part of the map after the second main holo-imager scene. See the video for extra steering.
All three of this stuff are marked in Horizon Zero Dawn’s menu with the Ludens brand (Kojima’s firm mascot). Take these to the Speciality Merchant in Meridian and commerce them in for some new objects. And that’s it!
If you’re questioning what this stuff are referring to, you’ll see the Stranded Necklace is a replication of the necklace worn by Norman Reedus in the first Death Stranding trailer, as are the Stranded Shackles, once more from the primary trailer.
The Stranded Figure you’ll recognise as the baby from the second trailer that additionally starred hottest actor on the planet, Mads Mikkelsen.
Horizon Zero Dawn is out now on PS4 and appears to benefit greatly from the added power of the PS4 Pro.
Death Stranding doesn’t have a launch date in any respect so we’re simply going to need to pine for it till Kojima blesses us with extra data, fairly probably at E3 2017.
