'Horizon Zero Dawn' is an incredible, must-play game that's reason enough to buy a PlayStation 4

Often, while playing through "Horizon Zero Dawn," I was stopped in my tracks by how beautiful it is.

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Just look at that sky!

I mean that literally. Over and over, I'd be walking - more likely running - through the massive open world and be overwhelmed by how gorgeous it is; so much so, in fact, that I would literally stop walking and just marvel at the incredible virtual world on my PlayStation 4. 

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And that's before we even start discussing the giant metal dinosaurs.

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But let's back up: "Horizon Zero Dawn" is a brand new game for the PlayStation 4, available as of February 28. If you own a PlayStation 4, it's a must-play. If you don't, it's a worthy reason - unto itself - to buy a PlayStation 4. No caveats - seriously!

Here's why.