Forza Horizon 6 (PS5) News Articles
Friday15th May 2026
News Forza Horizon 6 Is the Highest Rated Game of the Year, But Will Anything Beat It?
A high bar to clear
As things stand, Forza Horizon 6 is the highest rated game of the year. The open world racer, due out on the PS5 later in 2026, currently commands a 92 on aggregator Metacritic – the only title to achieve a score higher than 90 so far this year, although Resident Evil Requiem and Saros both came close.
Friday8th May 2026
News Forza Horizon 6's Launch Trailer Doesn't Make the Wait for PS5 Release Any Easier
Looking good
From all that we've seen of Forza Horizon 6 so far, it's looking like another fantastic open world racing game. That remains true with its launch trailer, which comes days ahead of its arrival on Xbox and PC. The Japan setting looks great, and the trailer shows a variety of locations and vehicles that whet our appetite for the...
Wednesday6th May 2026
News Forza Horizon 6's Soundtrack Leans into Japan with BABYMETAL, YOASOBI
Sounds as good as it looks
In this age of Spotify integration, game soundtracks perhaps don’t have the same impact they used to. Like, those original Tony Hawk titles on PS1 were taste-defining, right? That doesn’t happen so much anymore. Still, we’d hoped with its Japanese sandbox setting that Forza Horizon 6 would include some kick-ass...
Monday4th May 2026
News Forza Horizon 6 Is Likely a Substantial Download for Your PS5
135GB on Xbox Series X
Unless the PS5's game data compression feature (Kraken) is utilised when the port arrives, you will probably need to set aside a significant portion of the console's SSD to download Forza Horizon 6. Ahead of the racer's initial release on the Xbox Series X|S and PC, its install size has been revealed. The Xbox Series X needs...
Thursday23rd Apr 2026
Five million PS5 sales for the ported Forza Horizon 5
PS5 will receive a Forza Horizon 6 port later this year, but Microsoft will likely be kicking itself for not having the version ready to make an even bigger splash during next month's initial launch. This is because the success of the previous entry on PS5 has really been brought into focus with...
Wednesday8th Apr 2026
News Forza Horizon 6 Japan Map Revealed as New Gamplay Drops
Still coming to PS5 this year
Playground Games has uploaded the first look at the complete Forza Horizon 6 map, which teases the iconic Japanese locations you'll be able to race around. The developer has called it the "most dense and vertical" map in the franchise to date, and you can see it in full below: Fans have now started zooming in on the...
Thursday5th Mar 2026
News Your Latest Look at Forza Horizon 6 Is So Tame It'd Put Your Driving Instructor to Sleep
Don't fall asleep at the wheel
Forza Horizon 6 is one of the biggest racing games on the, erm, horizon for PS5, so we were pretty excited to check out nine whole minutes of new gameplay, courtesy of IGN. Unfortunately, it's not very interesting. Here we go: The game, which launches on Xbox and PC in May and later on PS5, takes place in Japan,...
Monday23rd Feb 2026
News Forza Horizon 6's Renewed Focus on Progression Casts You as a Nobody in Japan
Playground talks game structure
While Forza Horizon 5 is a great open world arcade racer, it can very easily overwhelm with its constant unlocks and countless activities to chase. Especially coming to it late on PS5, it throws a lot at you from the off. It's very refreshing, then, that Forza Horizon 6 has an overhauled progression system that'll...
Thursday5th Feb 2026
News Want a Head Start on Forza Horizon 6 PS5? Cross-Save Lets You Begin on PC and Xbox
New feature across PS5, Xbox, and PC
If Forza Horizon 5 is anything to go by, then this year's Forza Horizon 6 could well be a racing game worth playing in the years to come. Playground Games has proven it supports its titles well after launch, but with the delay to the PS5 version pushing it out of the initial May 2026 release window, you'll be...
Thursday22nd Jan 2026
News Forza Horizon 6 Confirmed to Launch on PS5 in 2026, Gameplay Revealed
May 2026 release for Xbox, PC
Playground Games has now announced Forza Horizon 6 will launch for Xbox Series X|S and PC on 19th May 2026, and then a PS5 version will follow later this year. For the game's complete segment in the Xbox Developer Direct, have a look above. Here's the setup and overview of Forza Horizon 6: Discover the breathtaking...
News New Forza Horizon 6 Leak Supports a May 2026 Xbox Launch, Box Art Tease
Toyota cars on the front
A new leak from Dealabs leaker BillBil-Kun has lent further weight to Forza Horizon 6 launching for Xbox Series X|S and PC on 19th May 2026, or four days prior via the Premium Edition. In a new report, they corroborate the earlier leak from an in-game Forza Horizon pop-up screen that pointed to an initial May 2026 launch...
Wednesday14th Jan 2026
News Forza Horizon 6 May Come to PS5 This Year as Xbox, PC Release Date Leaks
19th May for Xbox Series X|S and PC
A pop-up screen in Forza Horizon 5 has confirmed the franchise's sixth entry, Forza Horizon 6, will release on 19th May 2026, or 15th May if you buy the Premium Edition. This release date is for the Xbox Series X|S and PC versions, which Microsoft is putting out first. A PS5 edition follows afterwards at an...
Thursday8th Jan 2026
News Big Updates on Massive Xbox Games, Bound for PS5, Later This Month
Forza! Fable! Beast of Reincarnation?
As was quietly teased towards the tail-end of last year, around the same time as The Game Awards, a big Xbox Developer Direct will take place on 22nd January at 10AM PT / 1PM ET / 6PM GMT. If you’re not sure what time that is in your country, we’ve included a guide below: 6:00PM GMT 22nd Jan 2026...
Thursday25th Sep 2025
News Forza Horizon 6 Announced, But Not on PS5 at Launch
Japan setting confirmed in teaser trailer
Microsoft has officially confirmed Forza Horizon 6 will launch next year, but it won't be coming to PS5 day and date with other platforms. The wording is as follows: "Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Japan and become a racing Legend at the Horizon Festival in Forza Horizon 6, which will launch first...
