Excitement is building as Playground Games confirms the release of Forza Horizon 6, set to launch in May 2026. The next installment in the celebrated racing franchise takes players to Japan, featuring the largest open-world map in series history. Premium Edition owners will get early access a few days ahead of the official launch, giving fans a first glimpse of the expansive new environment.
The game’s Japanese setting includes a massive rendition of Tokyo, sprawling mountain passes, scenic coastal roads, and vibrant rural landscapes. This diverse terrain allows for both high-speed racing and leisurely exploration, making it the most ambitious Forza Horizon map yet. The combination of urban streets, winding touge passes, and iconic landmarks promises a driving experience unlike anything in previous entries.
Players can look forward to an impressive roster of over 550 vehicles, spanning high-performance supercars, classic performance icons, and new classes tailored for both street and track racing. Customization has also been expanded, allowing players to fine-tune performance, design liveries, and personalize visual upgrades like never before.
The game retains its signature progression system, starting players as Horizon Festival visitors aiming to rise to legend status. In addition, Forza Horizon 6 introduces new gameplay elements such as customizable estates, where players can design and share tracks, and deeper cooperative multiplayer options for friends to explore the vast world together.
With its record-breaking map, massive car lineup, authentic Japanese automotive culture, and enhanced gameplay features, Forza Horizon 6 is poised to be one of the most ambitious and visually stunning entries in the franchise. Racing fans worldwide now have a clear date to look forward to in May 2026 as they prepare to hit the roads of Japan like never before.
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