NCSOFT Unveils Exciting New MMORPG 'Horizon Steel Frontiers' at G-STAR 2025

NCSOFT's Groundbreaking Announcement at G-STAR 2025

In a significant moment for both fans of the popular "Horizon" series and the gaming community at large, NCSOFT Corporation has announced the development of a new MMORPG titled "Horizon Steel Frontiers". This announcement took place during the opening ceremony of G-STAR 2025, South Korea's largest gaming show, held from November 13, 2025.

NCSOFT, which is headquartered in Pangyo, South Korea, and co-led by Tech-Jin Kim and Byung-Moo Park, revealed that they are taking the beloved intellectual property (IP) of the "Horizon" series, originally developed under Sony Interactive Entertainment's (SIE) Guerrilla Studios, and transforming it into an MMORPG.

About 'Horizon Steel Frontiers'

"Horizon Steel Frontiers" is set in the intriguing Deadlands, a landscape inhabited by mechanical creatures. The game aims to retain the core action elements of the original series while introducing advanced combat systems tailored for the MMORPG genre. The developers promise enhanced gameplay featuring high degrees of freedom and intricate customization options, making it a standout title in the global gaming market.

NCSOFT also launched the brand's official website on November 13, showcasing a thrilling trailer alongside developer interviews that hint at exciting game features. The trailer, which can be found on their website, delivers a glimpse into the unique world of "Horizon Steel Frontiers", featuring massive mechanical beasts and large-scale battles that promise to be visually captivating.

The studio director and art director of Guerrilla, Jan-Bart Van Beek, shared his enthusiasm regarding the collaboration with NCSOFT and the potential of this new venture within the "Horizon" franchise. His insights during the developer interview suggest that the integration of Guerrilla's rich narrative experience into NCSOFT's online gaming expertise will create an exciting new chapter for fans.

Marketing and Availability

Information related to the game will be progressively released on the brand website, and players can look forward to experiencing "Horizon Steel Frontiers" on both mobile devices and PC, utilizing NCSOFT's proprietary gaming platform, PURPLE. As anticipation builds, the gaming community is eager to explore this expansive title that bridges the captivating storyline of the "Horizon" series with the engaging elements of MMORPGs.

For more details and updates leading up to the game's launch, fans are encouraged to visit the Horizon Steel Frontiers Brand Website.

Please note that all information in this press release is accurate as of November 13, 2025, and may be subject to change based on various circumstances.