US EditionForza Horizon 6 Set in Japan, Launches 2026
Forza Horizon 6 will showcase Japan’s seasonal landscapes and urban-rural contrasts, launching first on Xbox and PC in 2026 with a later PlayStation 5 release.
- Microsoft confirmed during the Xbox Tokyo Game Show 2025 on Thursday, September 25, that Forza Horizon 6 ads appeared on Instagram, revealing the Horizon Festival will be set in Japan and launch next year on Xbox and PC.
- Playground Games’ creative team said Japan was chosen after long Horizon fans’ requests and cultural experts helped capture authentic seasonal and cultural details.
- The map will include Tokyo City as FH6’s most detailed urban area, combining coastal regions, mountain roads, and open countryside, while the cinematic teaser trailer appeared at the Xbox Tokyo Game Show.
- Following Horizon 5’s success, analysts expect high demand for Forza Horizon 6, with Playground Games and Turn 10 Studios planning a post-launch PlayStation 5 release after the Xbox and PC launch next year.
- Observers pointed out that the ad rollout went live ahead of schedule, prompting online discussion after a now-deleted Instagram post by an Australian car importer, while Playground Games said they will reveal more in early 2026.
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