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Forza Horizon 5 Tops PS5 New Games With Over Three Million Sales

Fueled by Sony’s summer discount, the port’s strong performance underscores Microsoft’s shift to multiplatform publishing.

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Overview

  • The PS5 port of the open-world racer reached more than three million copies sold in under three months, according to Alinea Analytics.
  • That milestone surpassed Monster Hunter Wilds’ 2.9 million units to make Forza Horizon 5 the best-selling new PS5 release of 2025.
  • A 25 percent discount during the PlayStation Store summer sale boosted purchases and accelerated the port’s sales momentum.
  • Combined with over 45 million players on Xbox platforms and 6.5 million Steam sales, the title has drawn more than 50 million players worldwide.
  • Industry analysts project that Forza Horizon 6 will follow suit with a simultaneous PS5 release, reflecting Microsoft’s “no ring fence” philosophy.