Forza Horizon 5 News

The first week of High Performance is almost here and the name of the game is SPEED!

Join us at the all-new Horizon Oval Circuit located within the Horizon Stadium and set your fastest laps in your favorite cars. Not sure which to choose? Luckily for you, we’ve got the perfect contender – the impeccable 2020 Lamborghini Huracán STO, it’s new-to-Forza and it’s an unstoppable force on our racetrack!

The Huracán STO fuses a high-end, road-legal supercar with modern race car technologies like extreme aerodynamics for incredible downforce, custom race-tuned handling, carbon-ceramic brakes, a lightweight chassis and a powerful V10 engine. Capable of 0-62mph in 3 seconds with a top speed of 192mph (310km/h), it’s blistering fast. For 20 PTS on the Festival Playlist, you too can experience decades of Lamborghini excellence and its winning motorsport heritage in a spectacular car like no other.



Looking to drive more awesome cars like the Huracán STO in Forza Horizon 5? Upvote your favorites on the Suggestions Hub today and they’ll be considered for future updates. You can learn more about this process in our first Feedback Update to the community.

Here are the events and rewards available on the Festival Playlist until Thursday, March 6! As always, the overall series rewards can be earned over the next four weeks:

SERIES REWARDS

• 80 PTS: 2012 Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0
  
• 160 PTS: 1993 McLaren F1
  

SUMMER REWARDS

• 20 PTS: 2020 Lamborghini Huracàn STO
  
• 40 PTS: Backstage Pass
  

The latest gear in the Forzathon Shop includes the 1997 Lotus Elise GT1 and the 2016 Audi R8 V10 plus, as well as the Windows Tada Car Horn and the Extreme E Yellow Race Suit.

Forza Horizon 5 is now available for pre-order ahead of its PS5 release on April 29! Visit the PlayStation Store to pre-purchase one of Forza Horizon 5’s different editions.

Standard Edition comes with the complete base game and its free content and features like Horizon Realms.

Get access to an extra 42 cars added with Car Pass by purchasing the Deluxe Edition of Forza Horizon 5.

Upgrade your adventure to the fullest with the Premium Edition. This edition comes with both Forza Horizon 5 expansions (Rally Adventure and Hot Wheels), 42 additional cars from Car Pass, VIP Membership, and extra perks that are included in the Welcome Pack. Pre-ordering Premium Edition also grants you Early Access to the game, starting April 25, 2025!

No matter which version of the game you choose to pre-order, you will get a special bundle completely free of charge with your purchase including:

• Forza Horizon 5’s cover car: the 2021 Mercedes AMG-One
  
• 5,000 #Forzathon Points which can be used to buy cars and cosmetics
  
• 5 Backstage Passes which can be used to unlock any hard-to-find car available in the Backstage Shop
  

If you’re already playing Forza Horizon 5, be sure to share the news with your PS5 friends and invite them to join us at the Horizon Festival as cross-play will be available between all platforms!

[h2]PlayStation 5 Graphics Modes [/h2]

Forza Horizon 5 on PS5 features two rendering modes to choose from: Performance (60fps) and Quality (30fps).

On PS5 Pro, the Performance mode receives increased visual fidelity, while Quality mode adds ray traced car reflections to Races and Free Roam.

We hope you are looking forward to exploring Forza Horizon 5’s vast open world and features with Horizon Realms across all platforms the game is available on. Remember that you can pre-order any version of Forza Horizon 5 starting today on the PlayStation Store to receive a special bundle; pre-purchasing Premium Edition will grant you Early Access on April 25.

We’ll see you at the Horizon Festival soon!