NCSOFT has revealed a brand new MMORPG in the Horizon universe called Horizon Steel Frontiers, and it’s coming to PC and mobile devices.
While it’s not yet been confirmed, given the mobile nature it is quite likely the game will be a free-to-play experience, but NCSOFT says that “further details about Horizon Steel Frontiers will be gradually revealed through the official website“, though does reveal that “The game will be cross platform for mobile and PC (PURPLE, NCSOFT’s proprietary game platform).”
The news was revealed at the G-Star 2025 conference, and the team says that Horizon Steel Frontiers is being developed “in collaboration with Guerrilla (Horizon, Killzone), a studio under Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE)”, adding that “Horizon Steel Frontiers is an MMORPG based on the acclaimed Horizon universe.”
Check out the trailer above, and the first story / world details, below:
Set in the lands of the machine hunters known as the Deadlands, the game builds on Horizon’s signature hunting-action gameplay while introducing advanced MMORPG systems, featuring deeply customizable combat and extensive player freedom. The title aims to deliver a distinct Horizon experience to players around the world.
The press release announcing the game confirms: “NCSOFT has launched the official Horizon Steel Frontiers brand website, featuring the debut trailer and developer interviews. The trailer highlights the world of Horizon Steel Frontiers, mechanical creatures, and large-scale battles unique to the game. In the developer interview, Jan-Bart Van Beek — Studio Director and Art Director at Guerrilla — shared his excitement about collaborating with NCSOFT to bring this Horizon experience to life. NC CEO & CCO (Chief Creative Officer) Taekjin Kim and NC Executive Producer Sunggu Lee offered their insight, inspiration and hopes for the new collaboration in the 10-minute gameplay/developer commentary video.”
Horizon Steel Frontiers is coming to PC and Mobile devices.
