The next Forza Horizon 5 update is just about to kick off, giving players who race together a shot at up to 10 new cars
Forza Horizon 5 Race-Off challenges the community to race together, and it puts brand-new cars on the line.
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Blue vs. Orange. It’s a battle as old as video games itself, and it’s continuing today in the form of a newForza Horizon 5content update. This time, however, blue and orange aren’t opposing teams — they’re parallel goals, challenging the Forza community to race their hearts out and earn the exclusive reward cars before time runs out.
The Forza Horizon 5 Race-Off is just about to kick off, and the accompanying update is already available for Xbox and Windows PC players to download. We’re getting a new Festival Playlist, 10 brand-new cars, and more EventLab props and collectibles. Let’s strap in and race through the details, revealed atForza.net.
You can check out the above YouTube Let’s Go! or the blog post above that for the complete and total rundown, but I’ll cut back the unnecessary details and just give you the meat of the Forza Horizon 5 Race-Off update.
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Like usual, Playground also teased thenextForza Horizon 5 update. Apex All-Stars will be landing in around a month with new reward cars and EventLab props, so look out for that! In the meantime, though, you can keep busy and have fun with the Race-Off challenges, which begin tomorrow. You can already start enjoying some of the new features now, though, including the Acceleration Car Pack DLC.
Forza Horizon 5 is hands-down one of thebest Xbox racing games. This may not be one of the most exciting updates we’ve seen for the open-world simularcade racing game, but there are certainly some exciting vehicles from Ford, McLaren, and more here. Many will undoubtedly be especially excited for the two Mustangs included in this update.
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