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List of All Machine Strike Player Locations

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This guide will provide you with all available locations to play Machine Strike, a new game in Horizon Forbidden West (HFW). Read on to learn more about each Machine Strike location and how to access them.

Machine Strike Locations

Machine Strike Chainscrape Location

World Map Location Zoomed Location
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Difficulty
Beginner

Found in the building containing the cook right next to Petra. You learn then basics of Machine Strike, as well as complete the Learning Machine Strike Errand here.

Machine Strike Barren Light Location

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Difficulty
Beginner

Found on the right side after entering the area from Chainscrape.

Machine Strike Plainsong Location

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Difficulty
Beginner

Although it looks like it outside the main area, it's actually on the upper levels of Plainsong.

Machine Strike The Base Location

World Map Location Zoomed Location
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Difficulty
Various

In The Base you can play Machine Strike with Erend when you have the time.

Machine Strike Arrowhand Location

World Map Location Zoomed Location
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Difficulty
Intermediate

After entering, you will see a group of four people near a ramp. Go up that ramp to reach the Machine Strike player.

Machine Strike Scalding Spear Location

World Map Location Zoomed Location
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Difficulty
Intermediate

Entering Scalding Spear from the right, head up the ramp on your immediate right. The Machine Strike Player wil be in the same area as the herbalist.

Machine Strike Salt Bite Location

World Map Location Zoomed Location
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Difficulty
Intermediate

From the Campfire, enter Salt Bite and take a left at the opening, you will see the Machine Strike Player under a hut.

Machine Strike Hidden Ember Location

World Map Location Zoomed Location
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Difficulty
Skilled

Enter the area where the Workbench is located and go up the stairs. You will find the Machine Strike player once you reach the top.

Machine Strike Fall's Edge Location

World Map Location Zoomed Location
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Difficulty
Skilled

Enter Fall's Edge and straight until you reach the water. Then turn right. You will see the Machine Strike Player on the raised area.

Machine Strike Thornmarsh Location

World Map Location Zoomed Location
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Difficulty
Skilled

The Machine Strike player is sitting in a raised area, right in front of a pool of red water.

Machine Strike The Bulwark Location

World Map Location Zoomed Location
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Difficulty
Experienced

Starting from Campfire, head right up the stairs until you reach the area with the Stitcher. Head left here and you will see the Machine Strike player in the corner.

Machine Strike Stone Crest Location

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Difficulty
Experienced

Go up the stairs on the right when you get to the Campfire to find the Machine Strike player.

Machine Strike Cliffwatch Location

World Map Location Zoomed Location
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Difficulty
Expert

The Machine Strike Player will be at the bottom of the stairs near the Campfire.

Machine Strike Tide's Reach Location

World Map Location Zoomed Location
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Difficulty
Expert

After entering, go up the stairs on the left side of the Melee Pit. the Machine Strike Player will be at the top.

Machine Strike Legacy's Landfall Location

World Map Location Zoomed Location
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Difficulty
Expert

The Machine Strike Player will be in the first tent on your right after entering Legacy's Landfall.

## Machine Strike The Maw of the Arena Location

World Map Location Zoomed Location
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Difficulty
Expert・Master

Upon entering, go straight until you reach a giant colorful wall. Going right along this path will lead to an opening where you can find two Machine Strike Players. This is also the location of the Strike Carver for The Maw of the Arena.

What is Machine Strike?

A Strategy Game New To Horizon Forbidden West

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Machine Strike is a strategy game playable at certain locations. You use various pieces that are based on machines, who have unique strengths and weaknesses to defeat your opponent.

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1 Anonymousover 2 years

This list is incomplete, here is the list I've found based on my playthrough. There are 5 difficulties each with 3 players (not including Erend at the base) Beginner: Chainscrape Barren Light Plainsong Intermediate: Arrowhand Scalding Spear Salt Bite Experienced: Stone's Crest The Bulwark Cliffwatch Skilled: Hidden Ember Fall's Edge Thornmarsh Expert: Memorial Grove (The Arena) Tide's Reach Legacy's Landfall Hope this helps, best of luck!

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