Overview
- Playground Games confirmed a May 19, 2026 release on Xbox Series X/S and PC, with Premium Edition early access beginning May 15 and Day One availability on Game Pass.
- A PlayStation 5 version is officially slated to arrive later in 2026 after the initial Xbox and PC launch.
- Japan is the new open world with seasonal biomes and a Tokyo area described as five times larger than any prior Forza urban map.
- The game ships with more than 550 cars, featuring cover vehicles the 2025 GR GT Prototype and 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser, plus a rebalanced roster that adds a new top-end R Class and updates like improved audio and cosmetic tyre wear.
- Players begin as tourists who must qualify for the Horizon Festival, progressing via the new Collection Journal, Touge mountain races, and access to Legend Island, with social features including The Estate for multiplayer building and persistent open-world Car Meets.