Forza Horizon 6: Everything We Know About The Open-World Racing Game Set In Japan

It’s nearly time to depart behind Forza Horizon 5‘s Mexico and journey to a model new nation. Forza Horizon 6 strikes the sequence to Japan, and it seems to be superb! The brand new entry in Xbox’s well-liked automobile sim sequence arrives later this yr, and we have now all of the helpful data you may need to know concerning the upcoming open-world racer. Simply put your seatbelt on first earlier than speed-scrolling via this listing.

What’s Forza Horizon 6?

Forza Horizon 6 is the following installment within the Forza Horizon franchise. In contrast to the extra severe, sim-heavy Motorsport video games, the Horizon titles are open-world racing video games centered extra on over-the-top moments, music, attractive areas, and arcade-y enjoyable. This time round, Forza Horizon 6 brings the franchise to Japan, a location followers have been wanting for years. You’ll be capable to discover the city streets of Tokyo, the suburbs exterior of the city, and loads of open land and rural areas distant from town. And like in previous video games, you may select to give attention to huge races to degree up and unlock extra challenges, or you may simply chill, cruise, and jam out to music.

What’s completely different about this newest entry?

Past the brand new location, Forza Horizon 6 is shaking issues up and swapping out the primary character. In Horizon 6, you received’t be enjoying because the “celebrity” racer featured in the previous few video games. As a substitute, you’re a vacationer visiting Japan who will get concerned within the Horizon Competition and all of the racing and automobile tradition. Which means you must earn entry to the pageant and its actions and slowly work your method up from driving rust buckets to supercars.

How huge is the map in Forza Horizon 6?

Very huge! Actually, that is the largest map that Playground Video games has created for a Forza Horizon recreation. Forza Horizon 6 artwork director Don Arceta claimed in an interview that Horizon 6‘s digital Japan is the largest map within the historical past of the sequence, and Tokyo is the most important metropolis the crew has ever constructed. And as you discover this large location, you’ll replenish a journal, a brand new function in Horizon 6 that helps you observe the whole lot you do and all of the locations you go to whereas enjoying the sport.

What number of automobiles can be found at launch?

In accordance with Xbox Wire, there will probably be round 550 automobiles to gather and drive in Forza Horizon 6 at launch. That quantity will go up over time because the devs add extra automobiles to the sport. As for the automobile on the duvet of the sport, that’s the Toyota 2025 GR GT Prototype.

Can I play Horizon 6 on-line with my buddies?

Yup! Like earlier video games within the sequence, Forza Horizon 6 helps multiplayer with buddies in addition to random gamers. And new to this entry, gamers will be capable to construct new tracks along with their buddies. There can even be automobile meets you may hang around at with buddies, and a location that lets gamers construct their very own private dwelling and race observe. These are each new options for Horizon 6.

What’s Forza Horizon 6‘s launch date?

Forza Horizon 6 is launching on Might 19 for Xbox Collection X/S and PC, and will probably be obtainable day one on Sport Go Final. Xbox can also be holding the sport hostage, like so many publishers. For those who spend additional on the Premium Version, you’ll be capable to play Forza Horizon 6 4 days early, on Might 15.

Will Forza Horizon 6 be obtainable on PS5?

Sure, however not at launch. Playground has confirmed that it’s engaged on a PS5 port of Forza Horizon 6, however it received’t be obtainable till someday later in 2026.

Wait, the place are the goblins and magic and swords?

Ohhh, you’re on the lookout for Playground’s different open-world recreation, Fable, which can also be launching this yr. Sorry to have wasted your time.