Xbox’s well-liked racing recreation Forza Horizon 5 is heading to PlayStation.
In a shock announcement, Playground Video games introduced that the latest Forza Horizon recreation is coming to PS5 this spring. It is going to be the newest Xbox unique heading to the PlayStation console following video games like Sea of Thieves and Indiana Jones and the Nice Circle.
The PS5 model was developed by Panic Button in partnership with Flip 10 Studios and Playground Video games and can function the identical content material because the Xbox and PC model. Moreover, Automotive Packs, and the Sizzling Wheels and Rally Journey expansions will even be included.
The transfer comes amid rising curiosity from Xbox in releasing its video games on non-Xbox platforms together with PlayStation and Nintendo Change, with Xbox boss Phil Spencer confirming its intention to assist the Change 2.
In the latest investor name, Microsoft revealed that whereas Indiana Jones and the Nice Circle reached 4 million gamers, and Sport Go on PC grew 30% to extend companies income by 2%, general gaming income fell with console gross sales dropping practically 30%. This will incentivize Xbox to prioritize Sport Go and push for extra video games on different {hardware}.
Forza Horizon 5 is the continuation of the open world racing collection. Somewhat extra arcade than its racing sim sibling, Forza Mortorsport, Forza Horizon 5 permits drivers to race and discover lovely Mexico. You possibly can learn our full evaluate right here.
Matt Kim is IGN’s Senior Options Editor.
