{"id":253298,"date":"2025-09-25T09:50:11","date_gmt":"2025-09-25T09:50:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/253298\/"},"modified":"2025-09-25T09:50:11","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T09:50:11","slug":"forza-horizon-6-is-set-in-japan-and-arrives-in-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/253298\/","title":{"rendered":"Forza Horizon 6 is set in Japan and arrives in 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1ymtmqpi _17nnmdy1 _17nnmdy0 _1xwtict1\">Playground Games is launching the next instalment in the Forza Horizon franchise next year, and this time it\u2019s set in Japan. While I was expecting Forza Horizon 6 to be announced during the Xbox Tokyo Game Show stream later today, the official Forza Horizon Instagram account revealed the news early in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DO_6R7BjG5I\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">teaser trailer<\/a> this morning.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1ymtmqpi _17nnmdy1 _17nnmdy0 _1xwtict1\">\u201cThe Horizon Festival is heading to Japan,\u201d reads a description on the Instagram video, also confirming the 2026 release window. The teaser trailer also reveals that Forza Horizon 6 will be available on Xbox Game Pass, and as an Xbox Play Anywhere title.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1ymtmqpi _17nnmdy1 _17nnmdy0 _1xwtict1\">The confirmation of a 2026 release window for Forza Horizon 6 means it\u2019s a busy upcoming year for Xbox, and Playground Games in particular. Xbox chief Phil Spencer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/news\/682493\/did-microsoft-just-tease-a-halo-ce-remaster\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">casually revealed earlier this year<\/a> that the next Forza would arrive in 2026, and Forza Horizon 6 will also be joined by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/news\/682283\/gears-of-war-e-day-release-date-2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gears of War: E-Day<\/a>, a Halo CE remaster, and Playground Games\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/news\/619046\/microsoft-xbox-fable-game-delay-2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fable<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1ymtmqpi _17nnmdy1 _17nnmdy0 _1xwtict1\">Forza Horizon 6 will debut a year after Microsoft released the previous instalment, Forza Horizon 5, on PS5. The four-year-old game <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/news\/636178\/microsoft-playstation-store-ps5-xbox-games-preorder-chart\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">topped Sony\u2019s PlayStation store charts<\/a>, and became one of the most popular PS5 games this year.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Playground Games is launching the next instalment in the Forza Horizon franchise next year, and this time it\u2019s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":253299,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[171,393,252,50,242,158,67,132,68,3768],"class_list":{"0":"post-253298","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-technology","8":"tag-entertainment","9":"tag-gaming","10":"tag-microsoft","11":"tag-news","12":"tag-tech","13":"tag-technology","14":"tag-united-states","15":"tag-unitedstates","16":"tag-us","17":"tag-xbox"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115264318679238450","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253298","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=253298"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253298\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/253299"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=253298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=253298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=253298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}