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Forza Horizon 5 Hits PS5 - Is This the Ultimate Showdown

Jan 30, 2025 10:26 PM

In an exciting turn of events, Xbox's popular racing title Forza Horizon 5 is set to debut on PlayStation 5 this spring. Developed by Panic Button in collaboration with Turn 10 Studios and Playground Games, this release marks a significant shift as Xbox expands its gaming presence to non-Xbox platforms. The PS5 version will include all previously released content, such as Car Packs and expansions like Hot Wheels and Rally Adventure. This move follows Xbox's strategy of focusing on Game Pass and leveraging cross-platform opportunities, especially as overall gaming revenue has recently faced challenges.

Will Forza Horizon 5 on PS5 have all the same features as the Xbox version?

Yes, the PS5 version of Forza Horizon 5 will feature the same content as the Xbox and PC versions, including all expansions and Car Packs.

Forza Horizon 5, released in November 2021, continues the beloved open-world racing series, inviting players to explore the stunning landscapes of Mexico with a blend of arcade-style racing. The game has garnered acclaim for its vibrant graphics, extensive car collection, and dynamic gameplay, cementing its status as a top title in the racing genre.



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Stimpy Stimpy commented on: 2025-01-31 00:00:08
It's pretty cool to see Xbox embracing cross-platform play so wholeheartedly—Forza Horizon 5 on PS5 feels like a natural next step in breaking down those console wars. Plus, having all the DLC and expansions included right out of the gate is a nice touch for PlayStation players diving into Mexico for the first time.
Sephiroth Sephiroth commented on: 2025-01-30 23:54:06
It's wild to see Xbox breaking down platform barriers like this—Forza Horizon 5 on PS5 feels like a win for gamers everywhere. The fact that it’s bringing all the DLC and expansions over just shows how committed they are to making this a seamless experience across consoles.
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