Forza Horizon 5 release date, Mexico map, game modes, cars and screenshots

ForzaHorizon 5 was one of Microsoft’s biggest updates at Gamescom 2021, with more information revealed about both gameplay and cars. With details on Mexico’s map, biomes, features, and that all-elusive release date, there’s lots to get excited about.

The game’s current entry, Forza Horizon 4, has enjoyed a wealth of content in its tracks since it launched in 2018. With more than two years of development time, the studio is now making the leap to a fifth iteration in the series. In the midst of the long wait up to the reveal, we’ve previously seen some hints of the overall map that drivers can expect to traverse in the wide-open map that the studio has been known to craft for every Forza Horizon entry. While little is known about the track-centricForza Motorsport, these details about Forza Horizon 5 are incredibly exciting.

Forza Horizon 5 Mexico

Forza Horizon 5 release date

Microsoft Studios’ Forza Horizon 5 will be released onNovember 5, 2021– as confirmed during the E3 2021 show.

Forza Horizon 5 platforms

As expected, the title will drop on bothXbox Series X|SandPC, with available crossplay. From launch, the game will also be able to any players withGame Pass.

Forza Horizon 5 trailers

With Forza Horizon 5 releasing in just under a week, the official launch trailer has players excited and hungry for more.DuringE3 2021, we finally got the first official look at the beautiful landscape we’ll be able to traverse in Horizon 5’s Mexico setting.

Forza Horizon 5 free cars

For players who have been invested in previous Forza titles, there will be many free cars available in the form of loyalty rewards. to receive these loyalty rewards, you only have to play a couple races to level up, and the cars should be delivered toyour inventory. These are the vehicles that will be available for players who played the previous Forza Horizon games: https://twitter.com/ForzaHorizon/status/1453808293470683143?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1453808293470683143%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dexerto.com%2Fwp-admin%2Fpost.php%3Fpost%3D1689851action%3Dedit

Forza Horizon 5 full map

The map for Mexico is huge, with plenty of areas to explore alone or with friends. Revealed on the official Twitteron June 08, 2025, it’s incredibly exciting to finally get a full look at where we’ll be able to take a drive to.

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Forza Horizon 5 features

gives players plenty of features to make this entrythe best we’ve seen yet. Microsoft says that we can “lead breathtaking expeditions across the vibrant and ever-evolving open-world landscapes of Mexico with limitless, fun driving action in hundreds of the world’s greatest cars.”

Forza Horizon 5 new biomes

A staggering11 different biome types have been revealedfor Forza Horizon 5, taking players through many different styles of locations, whether they’re on a leisurely drive or looking to head into a race. In alphabetical order, these are:

With such a varied variety to drive through and explore, Forza Horizon 5 continues to reveal features that push the incredible Forza Horizon 4 even further.

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Forza Horizon 5 dynamic weather effects

While it was evident in the trailer that weather is going to play a key role in how the map of Forza Horizon 5 is going to look, during the most recentdeveloper insightthey talked about this feature more.

Art Director, Don Arceta spoke on how they’ve wanted to incorporate these features for quite some time, “Storm chasing was a big thing in our plans when we were starting the project.” We know we will be seeing dust storms, and lightning storms within the game, and the map will always be changing depending on the type of storm going on.

Forza Horizon 5 gameplay

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Forza Horizon 5 Mexico screenshots

We’ve picked our favorite screenshots from the reveals and trailers that showcase how amazing this game looks. Check them out:

Forza Horizon 5 full car list

We’ve put together a list ofall the cars we know aboutthat will be appearing in Forza Horizon 5 so far. These are:

So, there you have it. That’s everything we know about Forza Horizon 5 and its release date so far. Make sure to check back, as we’ll continually update you with new information as it becomes available. For more release hubs, check out all we know on the following games:CoD 2021|The Elder Scrolls 6|Halo Infinite|GTA 6|Kena: Bridge of Spirits|Diablo 2 Resurrected|Overwatch 2| Far Cry 6 | Life is Strange 3 | The Sims 4 Cottage Living