Turn 10 Studios have announced that Forza Horizon 1 and 2 online services end on August 22nd, 2023, citing 'the small player 'very small player population'. Which means that access to matchmaking, leaderboards, liveries, vinyls, tuning setups and more will finish. The original Forza Horizon was released in 2012 for the Xbox 360, followed by Forza Horizon 2 (Xbox 360 and Xbox … [Read more...]
Forza Horizon Staff Leave To Start Maverick Games
In a break from closures and acquisitions, it's good to share the news of a new development studio, as some key Forza Horizon staff leave to start Maverick Games with other racing game veterans. Leading the new company will be Founder and Creative Director Mike Brown, who spent several years at both Evolution Studios (Driveclub and Motorstorm), before joining PlayGround … [Read more...]
Forza Horizon 5 December 14th 2021 Hotfix Released
Playground Games have tweaked things in the run up to Christmas with a Forza Horizon 5 December 14th 2021 Hotfix released and available to download. The latest in the series launched on November 9th, and most recently received a Series 2 update earlier in the month. It's a fairly small list of changes in the release note, but the fixes cover some important stability issues, … [Read more...]
Forza Horizon 5 Unveiled for November 9, 2021
The Horizon franchise will be heading to Mexico, with Forza Horizon 5 unveiled for November 9, 2021 on Xbox One, Xbox Series S|X and PC. And also Android phones and tablets via Xbox Cloud Gaming. The latest in the series from Playground Games was featured in the Microsoft and Bethesda showcase at E3 2021, with both an official trailer and gameplay video shared. As always, … [Read more...]
The Full Forza Horizon 5 Car List
Forza Horizon 5 was released on November 9th, 2021. And you can check out all the vehicles you're able to enjoy driving with our full Forza Horizon 5 car list. In addition to the base game and cars added via the various festival seasons, there are also two DLC expansion packs. Both the Hot Wheels and Rally Adventure packs add new vehicles and locations to the game. And there … [Read more...]
Forza Horizon 4 Hot Wheels Legends DLC Released
Leaked at the start of February and mentioned in the monthly Forza stream and series update, the Forza Horizon 4 Hot Wheels Legends DLC has now been released for the Xbox One and PC. Unlike the Hot Wheels expansion for Forza Horizon 3, the Forza Horizon 4 Hot Wheels Legends DLC Pack contains six custom vehicles which competed in the Hot Wheels Legends Tour for the chance to … [Read more...]
Forza Horizon 4 Is Coming To Steam On March 9
In a move to boost the PC popularity of the game, Forza Horizon 4 is coming to Steam on March 9, 2021. It's not the first Microsoft Studios game to appear on the platform, but it's the first of the Forza series. Forza Horizon 4 was released for the Xbox One and PC via the Microsoft Store in October 2018. Developers Playground Game have partnered with Sumo Nottingham to make … [Read more...]
Forza Horizon 4 Hot Wheels Pack DLC Leaked
It seems some new content may be on the way with a screenshot showing a new Forza Horizon 4 Hot Wheels Pack DLC leaked via Reddit. The image was shared by Reddit user LuchoE21 showing a new pack listed in the Autoshow. And while it's often possible leaks can be the result of some creative Photoshop work, there are some supporting details which mean this is likely to be a … [Read more...]
The Chevrolet Corvette C8 Arrives in Forza Horizon 4
After being teased on social media for a few days, the Chevrolet Corvette C8 arrives in Forza Horizon 4. It becomes available when you complete the "Find New Roads" seasonal championship. It's a slightly bittersweet addition to the game, as Chevrolet actually stopped selling cars directly in Europe in 2014. So you'd need to personally import a real example of the … [Read more...]
Win Forza Horizon 4 Prizes With The Ten Days of Forza
Good news if you fancy getting something for nothing, as you can win Forza Horizon 4 prizes with the Ten Days of Forza from December 15th until December 25th, 2020. The competition is taking place via the official Forza Horizon Twitter account, and it's simple to enter. You just need to follow the account, retweet the competition post, and tag three friends in your tweet. … [Read more...]
Forza Horizon 4 Adds The Cyberpunk 2077 Quadra
According to popular rumour, there are enjoyable video games which don't involve racing cars. And to celebrate the launch of one much-anticipated example, Forza Horizon 4 adds the Cyberpunk 2077 Quadra Turbo-R V-TECH. The good news is that the Quadra should be fun to drive even if you're not invested in the retro sci-fi of the latest title from CD Projekt Red (developers … [Read more...]
Forza Horizon 4 Super7 Mode and Series 30 Update
A free update has added the new Forza Horizon 4 Super7 feature, as the final Forza Monthly of 2020 is streamed with details of the Series 30 update from Playground Games. The new Forza Horizon 4 Super7 challenges are the biggest news for the game, coming more than two years after it was first released. You can access them via the dedicated menu tab, or at the Plough, south … [Read more...]
Forza Horizon 4 Series 26 cars teased
The next update from Playground Games is likely to arrive at the start of September, but we've already seen the Forza Horizon 4 Series 26 cars teased on social media with some anagrams revealing the theme of the new content. The clues revealed on social meda were: re:Naval Veg Error Noble! but retry? A pug, a jar, Ice! Which works out to be: Range Rover … [Read more...]
Forza Horizon 3 Sale and End Of Life Date Announced
If you want to experience Playground Games Australian driving title, you'll need to do it soon, with a Forza Horizon 3 sale and end of life date announced. Forza Horizon 3 will reach end of life status on September 27th, 2020. This means that the game and all associated DLC will no longer be available for purchase. It also means support and updates are effectively ended, … [Read more...]
Forza Horizon 4 Goes Holden for Series 25
It's an Australian homage as Forza Horizon 4 goes Holden for Series 25. The trio of muscle cars from down under are a bit of a tribute to the previous game in the series, Forza Horizon 3. And there's also a new Welcome Pack available as DLC for new players with a selection of good choices for starter cars, and the Sunflower Meadows House. But most importantly for existing … [Read more...]