Forza Horizon 5

Time certainly flies when you’re having fun, and today marks the end of the first half of Forza Horizon 5’s Series 1; it’s the start of the Winter season, but winter in Mexico means the roads dry out after a stormy autumn.

Forza Horizon 5 continues to cross milestones, as Playground Games has announced, and the in-game leaderboards have confirmed, that the title has surpassed 10 million players — making it the biggest launch in Xbox history.

Microsoft’s Xbox Cloud Gaming service is now available to the Xbox One and Xbox Series consoles, allowing players to pick up and play the latest titles with no installation necessary.

Following on from last week’s first official season, Forza Horizon 5 experiences its first true season change today as Series 1 ticks over into Autumn.

Playground Games has dropped the first major update aimed at improving the in-game experience for players in Forza Horizon 5.

The latest title in the Forza Horizon series, Forza Horizon 5, has seen players flocking to it in almost unprecedented numbers — to the tune of a million new players every day since it launched.

After what’s seemed like years of waiting, Forza Horizon 5 is finally with us, and the first of many monthly playlists starts today.

One of the most interesting features in Forza Horizon 5 is one that was revealed right back at the game’s first announcement, but barely spoken of since: Event Lab. In fact it’s been kept so quiet that it wasn’t even mentioned in the guide Microsoft sent along with our review code last week, and we really wish it had.

It’s an odd time to be a Forza fan. After eight successive years with a full title in the franchise — Motorsport in odd years, Horizon in evens — it’s been three years since the last game in the series, and that was 2018’s Forza Horizon 4.

A new TV advertisement for Forza Horizon 5 makes its debut today, with just over a week to go until the official general release date of November 9.

Playground Games has announced that players who’ve played previous titles in the Forza series — both Horizon and Motorsport — will get a little leg-up in FH5 with some bonus cars, depending on which titles they’ve played.

As reported in the final pre-launch Let’s Go stream, Forza Horizon 5 has now reached gold status, marking the last milestone before it launches next month.

With just over two weeks to go until the early access players get their hands on Forza Horizon 5, there’s not long left for Playground Games to continue the pre-launch tease. One final episode of its “Let’s Go” developer diary is set to broadcast today, October 18, and that will be all.

With the embargo lifting on Monday, various mainstream gaming media, along with streamers and influencers have been giving their impressions on a Forza Horizon 5 preview build, and the reaction has been a little unexpected.

Playground Games has announced that Aston Martin’s new Valhalla supercar will be coming to Forza Horizon 5 at launch this coming November.

The ninth installment in Playground Games’ “Let’s Go!” series for Forza Horizon 5 delved into the vastly improved character customization feature, as well as improvements to Horizon Stories and the Festival Playlist.

With just five weeks to go before the worldwide release of Forza Horizon 5 on November 9, the Playground Games team has released the official list of Xbox Achievements for the title.

While Forza Horizon 5 might be an Xbox platform exclusive, the compatibility between Microsoft’s consoles and its Windows operating system means PC gamers can get in on the act too. With that in mind, Playground Games has now revealed the hardware requirements needed for a PC to run Forza Horizon 5.

The latest installment in the Forza Monthly series took a dive into the revamped livery editor coming in Forza Horizon 5.