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Player Traversal Mechanics in the Vast World of Horizon Zero Dawn

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Explore the intricate traversal system that enables Aloy to navigate the expansive world of Horizon Zero Dawn in this 2017 Game Developers Conference session. Delve into Guerrilla Games' Paul van Grinsven's detailed examination of the mechanics that bring the game's vast landscapes to life. Gain insights into the design and implementation of player movement, environmental interaction, and exploration techniques that contribute to the immersive experience of this critically acclaimed open-world game. Learn about the challenges and solutions involved in creating a seamless and engaging traversal system for a complex, diverse game environment.

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Player Traversal Mechanics in the Vast World of Horizon Zero Dawn

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