# Horizon Chase 2

> 2022 video game

**Wikidata**: [Q113660467](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q113660467)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/horizon-chase-2

## Summary
Horizon Chase 2 is a 2022 arcade racing video game developed by Brazilian studio Aquiris Game Studio. It is part of the Horizon Chase series and was released first on Apple platforms in September 2022, later appearing on Microsoft Windows and multiple consoles.

## Key Facts
- Developer: Aquiris Game Studio, a Brazilian video game developer founded in 2007 and headquartered in Porto Alegre.  
- Genre: Arcade racing game.  
- Initial publication date: 2022-09-09 for macOS, iOS, iPadOS and tvOS.  
- Later publication dates: 2023-09-14 for Microsoft Windows (and an additional platform entry listed with that date), and 2024-05-30 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X and Series S, and PlayStation 4 (plus an additional platform entry listed with that date).  
- Platforms (named): macOS, iOS, iPadOS, tvOS, Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X and Series S.  
- Part of series: Horizon Chase.  
- Critical reception (examples): OpenCritic Top Critic Average 78/100 (OpenCritic ID 15505); OpenCritic "Critics Recommend" 81%; CriticDB score 81/100 for multiple platforms.  
- App Store ID (iOS / Apple platforms): 1534920947.  
- Notable database identifiers: arcade_hub_id EfkVFehlF; gematsu_game_id 762122; pcgamingwiki page "Horizon_Chase_2"; criticdb_game_id 19549; gamespot_game_id horizon-chase-2; gog_dreamlist_id horizon-chase-2-2022.

## FAQs
### Q: What platforms can I play Horizon Chase 2 on?
A: Horizon Chase 2 is available on Apple platforms (macOS, iOS, iPadOS, tvOS), Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X / Series S.

### Q: Who developed Horizon Chase 2?
A: Horizon Chase 2 was developed by Aquiris Game Studio, a Brazilian developer founded in 2007 and based in Porto Alegre.

### Q: When was Horizon Chase 2 released?
A: The game was first published on 2022-09-09 for macOS, iOS, iPadOS and tvOS; it was published for Microsoft Windows on 2023-09-14 and for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S and PlayStation 4 on 2024-05-30.

### Q: How was Horizon Chase 2 received by critics?
A: Aggregated scores include a 78/100 OpenCritic Top Critic Average (OpenCritic ID 15505) and an 81/100 rating on CriticDB for several platforms.

## Why It Matters
Horizon Chase 2 is the follow-up entry in the Horizon Chase series and represents Aquiris Game Studio’s continued focus on arcade-style racing experiences across a broad set of modern platforms. Its staged release—starting on Apple platforms via a September 2022 launch and expanding to Windows and major consoles through 2024—illustrates a multi-year rollout strategy for reaching both mobile/Apple Arcade audiences and traditional PC/console players. The game received generally positive critical attention from aggregator services, with reported averages in the high 70s to low 80s out of 100. Those scores, combined with the game's presence in multiple game databases and storefronts (App Store, OpenCritic, CriticDB, Gematsu, Gamespot, PCGamingWiki and others), mark it as a commercially supported and widely indexed title. For players and researchers interested in contemporary arcade racing revivals, cross-platform release strategies, or the output of Brazilian developers, Horizon Chase 2 is a relevant recent example.

## Notable For
- Being developed by Aquiris Game Studio, a Brazil-based developer founded in 2007 and headquartered in Porto Alegre.  
- Initial release on Apple platforms (macOS, iOS, iPadOS, tvOS) on 2022-09-09 with subsequent Windows and console launches.  
- Receiving aggregated critic scores such as a 78/100 OpenCritic Top Critic Average and an 81/100 CriticDB rating.  
- Wide indexing across industry databases and storefronts (App Store ID 1534920947, OpenCritic ID 15505, gematsu_game_id 762122, pcgamingwiki entry, Gamespot entry, and others).  
- Positioned as part of the Horizon Chase series.

## Body
### H3 Development and Creator
- Developer: Aquiris Game Studio.  
- Aquiris details available in source material: founded in 2007; headquartered in Porto Alegre, Brazil; industry: video game industry.

### H3 Genre and Series
- Instance of: video game.  
- Genre: arcade racing game.  
- Part of the Horizon Chase series.

### H3 Release timeline and platforms
- 2022-09-09: Published for macOS, iOS, iPadOS, and tvOS. (Source reference indicates announcement via Apple Arcade channel.)  
- 2023-09-14: Published for Microsoft Windows (and an additional platform entry provided with this date in the source data).  
- 2024-05-30: Published for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X and Series S, and PlayStation 4 (and an additional platform entry provided with this date).  
- Named platforms recorded in source: macOS, iOS, iPadOS, tvOS, Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X and Series S.

### H3 Critical reception and scores
- OpenCritic Top Critic Average: 78/100 (OpenCritic ID 15505; point in time 2024-06-27 in source data).  
- OpenCritic "Critics Recommend": 81% (same OpenCritic reference).  
- CriticDB rating: 81/100 for multiple platforms (10 critics cited in source data).  
- These aggregated metrics are cited in the structured properties provided.

### H3 Identifiers and database entries
- App Store (Apple) ID: 1534920947.  
- OpenCritic ID: 15505.  
- arcade_hub_id: EfkVFehlF.  
- gematsu_game_id: 762122.  
- pcgamingwiki: page title "Horizon_Chase_2" (with P9675 qualifier 181421).  
- criticdb_game_id: 19549.  
- gamespot_game_id: horizon-chase-2.  
- gog_dreamlist_id: horizon-chase-2-2022.  
- Additional IDs in source: vgchartz (iOS vgchartz_id 231420), everyeye.it_id horizon-chase-2, lutris_game_id horizon-chase-2, among others.

### H3 Distribution and cataloguing
- The game is indexed across multiple storefronts and databases, demonstrating cross-platform distribution and catalog presence.  
- It is catalogued with multiple platform-specific and aggregator-specific identifiers in the provided source material.

### H3 Miscellaneous technical / catalog details
- app_store_id is provided for Apple platforms (1534920947).  
- The structured data includes platform-specific release qualifiers and multiple database identifiers useful for further lookup.

## Schema Markup
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  "genre": "arcade racing game"
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## References

1. OpenCritic
2. [Q131917281](https://criticdb.com/games/horizon-chase-2)
3. [Source](https://twitter.com/AppleArcade/status/1568272106953097218)
4. GameSpot
5. [Horizon Chase 2 (2022)](https://www.igdb.com/games/horizon-chase-2)
6. Q124398839
7. GamesMeter.nl
8. GOG Dreamlist
9. VGChartz
10. Q131917281