Originally released as an Xbox One launch title in 2013, Forza Motorsport 5 is free with Xbox Live in September 2017. And given that it's four years since it appeared, there's a good chance plenty of Xbox gamers might not have experienced the first of the new generation Microsoft racing game. As a launch title, FM5 sold more than 1.3 million copies and around one third of … [Read more...]
Forza Motorsport 5 Full Official Car List
The Forza Motorsport 5 full official car list has now been confirmed so racers know exactly what they will be getting on disc when the game arrives on November 22, 2013 for the Xbox One. A total of 200 cars will be available to be driven when you load the game for the first time, with 9 more available as a day one DLC pack. That's a much smaller number than previous games … [Read more...]
Forza Motorsport 5: Infiniti Car Pack
Beneath the Gamescom buzz for Forza Horizon 2 and its competitors, Forza Motorsport 5 has proved once again that it isn't ready to step into the shadows with Turn 10 Studios' announcement of a new car pack for August. 2014 Infiniti Q50S 2014 Infiniti Q50 Eau Rouge 2014 Rolls-Royce Wraith 2015 Ford Mustang GT 2014 Renault Spark SRT_01E 2013 Vauxhall Astra 1.6 Tech … [Read more...]
Bondurant Car Pack for Forza Motorsport 5
The Bondurant Car Pack has been released with a further 10 cars for Forza Motorsport 5. It's been created in partnership with the Bob Bondurant School of High Performance Driving, and features the 2014 Chevrolet Corvette, which is appropriate at Bondurant raced Corvettes in the early 1960's. The school started in 1968 following Bondurant's work on the film Grand Prix, and a … [Read more...]
Virtual Motorsports IndyCar Series 1
Virtual Motorsports has announced the first open wheel series to be held by the league organisers in Forza Motorsport 5. The IndyCar Series 1 will begin on the 12th June 2014, with drivers competing in any of the four Dallara DW12 models in the game. Adding to the excitement, the series will allow all assists, but will feature simulation damage. Races will take place on … [Read more...]
Virtual Motorsports Stock Hatch Series for FM5
Virtual Motorsport is now letting drivers sign up for the Stock Hatch Series, which is now taking place on Forza Motorsport 5. The series allows you to pick one of five cars which is supplied with a specified build to ensure close racing, including slick tyres and adjustable aero. Virtual Motorsport Forza 5 Stock Hatch SeriesCars: 2011 Kia cee'd 2011 Citroen DS3 Racing … [Read more...]
Forza Motorsport 5 Long Beach Announcement Trailer
Alpinestars Car Pack Trailer
Forza Motorsport 5: Honda Legends Car Pack
Less than a week behind Forza 5's Smoking Tire Pack, Turn 10 has created a free bonus collection that's open to all Xbox One Forza 5 players – the Honda Legends Car Pack. In chronological order, here's the new trio of Honda Legends entrants: 1984 Honda Civic CRX Mugen 1994 Honda Prelude Si 2014 Honda Civic Si Honda Civic CRX Mugen (1984) Brushing quickly aside the … [Read more...]
Forza Motorsport 5: Smoking Tire Car Pack
Turn 10 has just released a trailer as part of the announcement for its forthcoming Smoking Tire Car Pack. Following the usual template, ten cars will feature in this collection, with the bundle set for a February 4th release. The Smoking Tire... Quickly in the tracks of the LaFerrari content and January's IGN car pack, Turn 10 Studios is maintaining its monthly release … [Read more...]
Forza Motorsport 5 Smoking Car Pack Trailer
LaFerrari and Forza Motorsport 5
Forza Motorsport 5 Outcry over Car Prices
Forza Motorsport 5 has become the subject of a lot of debate around monetisation and micro-transactions due to the pricing of some prestige cars. Calculations on the average race return and cost of credits bought with real money show that you could need to play for 100 hours to buy one car, or pay between £39.99-£79. That's on top of the purchase price of the new Xbox One, … [Read more...]