Tencent's new Horizon Zero Dawn ripoff is so blatant that even Blizzard's former president is speaking up about it

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An upcomingTencentgame is drawing ire for how similar it looks toHorizon Zero Dawn.

Ladies and gentlemen - Tencent.

a robot dinosaur and some people stand infront of a swirling vortex

(Image credit: Polaris Quest)

The game is about rebuilding human civilization in “a lush world dominated by mechanical beasts.”

One of the promo images for Light of Motiram has a near indistinguishable composition to one of Horizon’s.

There are some key differences between the two games, however.

a bow-wielding red-haired woman in what appears to be Native American-inspired clothing stands under a tree to the left of the screen, looking out at a valley filled with robot dinosaurs and snow-capped mountains in the background. the sun streaks down from the left to the right diagonally

(Image credit: Polaris Quest)

Palworld iscurrently dealing with a lawsuit from Nintendo, though.

a spear-wielding red-haired woman in what appears to be Native American-inspired clothing stands under a tree to the left of the screen, looking out at a valley filled with robot dinosaurs and snow-capped mountains in the background. the sun streaks down from the left to the right diagonally

(Image credit: Guerrilla Games)

Horizon Forbidden West

Pal wields a massive turret in a screenshot from Palworld

A big mech�s lost its limbs in a screenshot from Mecharashi.

Palworld

Colorful key art for Wildgate showing spaceships flying towards one another at speed while exchanging laser fire, smaller crew members circling around them - in the background, purple-tinged space warps and distorts