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November 2021
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The editors liked
Fantastic visuals on PC and next-gen consoles
Loads of content
Handling improvements
Mexico is a great setting
Mexico is the best Forza Horizon setting yet
Beautiful graphics
Fun events and a ton of a cool cars
Event Lab allows users to make their own Forza Horizon events
Exquisite attention to detail
With gorgeous lighting
Incredible vehicle models
And a dense world creating a real visual treat
The setting of Mexico is used to great effect
Injecting healthy variety to race modes and locations that keep things interes
A vast
Varied
And expansive map that is great to explore and race on
Absolutely fantastic looking game across the board
Makes seasons and the different biomes feel natural as they change
With weather events like sandstorms adding to the game
An outs
The editors didn't like
Xbox One version shows its age
Challenges get repetitive
Familiar car collection
A little too similar to past Forza Horizon games
Doesn't take much risk
Some bugs and issues with the PC version at launch
Although returning multiplayer modes are still fun
New collaborative additions are little more than unfulfilling distractions
Audio for cars is improved
But still a little too similar for many vehicles
A few bugs here and there
Particularly with audio queues repeating themselves
Published: 2021-11-22, Author: Eric , review by: slashgear.com
Mexico is the best Forza Horizon setting yet, Beautiful graphics, Fun events and a ton of a cool cars, Event Lab allows users to make their own Forza Horizon events
A little too similar to past Forza Horizon games; doesn't take much risk, Some bugs and issues with the PC version at launch
Abstract: The Forza Horizon series is getting better with each iteration. Each game keeps close to the original formula while at the same time innovating and perfecting every single aspect of the game. I always enjoyed playing Forza games, but Forza Horizon 5 is th...
Published: 2021-11-09, Author: Ben , review by: tomsguide.com
Fantastic visuals on PC and next-gen consoles, Loads of content, Handling improvements, Mexico is a great setting
Xbox One version shows its age, Challenges get repetitive, Familiar car collection
Forza Horizon 5 is absolutely worth buying. More variety in the challenges would have been great, but for those who enjoy driving from point A to point B, the game is a blast. The new map, handling adjustments and visual improvements go a long way in help...
Published: 2021-11-07, Author: Ari , review by: techspot.com
Abstract: The implicit promise of Forza Horizon is in the name. You see something on the horizon, you can drive to it. Skyrim with cars. Far Cry with more cars and no guns. Forza Horizon 5, the latest game in the venerable Xbox racing series, is no more and no less...
Published: 2021-11-04, Author: Eric , review by: Gamingnexus.com
Abstract: After spending most of the last week playing Forza Horizon 5, I find myself intensely curious about the making of this game. I would watch not just a documentary film, but rather an entire series about how the wizards behind Forza Horizon 5 put it all tog...
Published: 2021-11-04, Author: Phil , review by: pcgamer.com
Playground's singular series gets a lush new setting, but otherwise remains committed to tuning an already winning formula. But even a marginal improvement on the best racing series around is worth celebrating...
Exquisite attention to detail, with gorgeous lighting, incredible vehicle models, and a dense world creating a real visual treat, The setting of Mexico is used to great effect, injecting healthy variety to race modes and locations that keep things interes
Although returning multiplayer modes are still fun, new collaborative additions are little more than unfulfilling distractions
A vast, varied, and expansive map that is great to explore and race on, Absolutely fantastic looking game across the board, Makes seasons and the different biomes feel natural as they change, with weather events like sandstorms adding to the game, An outs
Audio for cars is improved, but still a little too similar for many vehicles, A few bugs here and there, particularly with audio queues repeating themselves, also a few (albeit very rare) freezes or crashes, Desperately needs a filter option to remove eve
Forza Horizon 5 is yet another step up for the series and arguably the best racing game ever made. Offering a host of content across a fantastic representation of Mexico, its varied terrain and scenery, there's so much to explore and race. A massive roste...
Published: 2024-01-12, Author: Steven , review by: gamepro.com.au
Abstract: Unlike some of the best Xbox original games and genres like RPG games, the best racing games for Xbox are almost certain to deliver pure, real life drama every time drivers take to the track. No matter whether you are an Xbox sim-racing legend or prefer t...
