Forza Horizon 6 continues to be deliberate to launch on PS5 this yr, regardless of not having a agency launch date but.
Playground Video games has confirmed it nonetheless plans to launch Forza Horizon 6 on PS5 this yr, following rumors that it might be delayed. Nothing else was shared concerning the port, however the clock is ticking for this new model.
“Should you’re planning your journey to Uncover Japan on PlayStation 5, keep tuned!” Playground mentioned in a submit in the present day. “Forza Horizon 6 might be releasing on PS5 later this yr, and you may add the sport to your Wishlist on the PlayStation Retailer to be notified of availability.”
September and October are loaded with large releases like Marvel’s Wolverine and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, however there’s sufficient distinction within the audiences for these respective titles for Forza Horizon 6 to nonetheless succeed. November, nonetheless, is a distinct story. Launching Forza Horizon 6 on PS5 in November looks as if a dying want given GTA 6 is set to dominate the industry upon its launch. GTA 6 is anticipated to have an in-depth automobile customization system and races along with all the different options one expects from GTA, making it laborious to think about gamers selecting Forza over GTA.
December could also be extra possible, although the GTA 6 hype will nonetheless be very excessive and a scorching merchandise for the vacation season. It is laborious to say, however Microsoft and Playground do not have an excessive amount of time to construct as much as the PS5 launch. Forza Horizon 5 was a large hit on PlayStation 5, regardless of coming to the platform very late, so gamers might be interested in it regardless.
Forza Horizon 6 is one of the biggest games of 2026, which has been a really busy yr for gaming. It is one of many best-selling video games of the yr and has garnered a ton of essential reward, including from IGN, which gave the sport a ten/10.
“Technically, Forza Horizon 6 has not skipped a beat, and it runs like a titan,” an excerpt from our assessment mentioned. “Aesthetically, it’s the best-looking and best-sounding sport Playground has produced up to now, set in essentially the most splendidly realised map it’s ever crafted – stuffed with dense, genuine particulars and beautiful driving roads. It’s rewarding to discover, the marketing campaign is well-paced with an ideal payoff, and I merely can not cease enjoying.”
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