Summer season rolls into Autumn, at the least within the fabled land of Mexico, and so a brand new batch of Competition Playlist Weekly Challenges have washed up on our Forza Horizon 5 shores.
The #FORDzathon continues this week, weirdly with no new Ford vehicles added in the entire season, however nonetheless, at the least this time round we will goal at an MG, eh? Perhaps #MGzathon didn’t have the identical ring…
Anyway, with out additional ado, let’s take a deep dive into the Forza Horizon 5 Competition Playlist Weekly Challenges for Collection 16 Autumn. We’ve acquired all of the vehicles and the tunes you want with a view to discover success.
Half 1: #Forzathon Weekly Problem – The Cossie
Ah, the Escort RS Cosworth, a automobile that was so beloved of joyriders when it was launched that it was virtually uninsurable.
For these of us not of a prison disposition, what we had right here was a 4WD weapon, a rocket ship within the guise of a wise household hatchback. I keep in mind watching an interview with the designer of the Cossie, the place he was speaking about desirous to have a triple stage wing on the rear, however he was overruled by the accountants. Think about what that might have seemed like for a second…
When you don’t have a Cossie within the storage already, swapping 66,000 credit for one on the Autoshow is your first port of name. They at all times look good in blue, however I actually need to get round to doing the Repsol reproduction paint job I hold threatening to do…
Chapter 1 – 90’s Icon
Get in your Cossie and go for a spin. Good and simple!
Chapter 2 – RS Is For Rallye Sport
For this step, we have to exit and win three grime path occasions.You realize, the point-to-point ones? Choose your favorite and let ‘er rip.
Inventory trim needs to be greater than ok to take dwelling the gold.
Chapter 3 – Hoon Once more
In tribute to the late, nice Ken Block, founding father of Hoonigan, we have to exit and win some talent factors, 100,000 of them to be actual. Get sideways for Ken!
I tweaked mine a bit of for this step and the following, and my share code is: 415958589. With a smidge over 1000 BHP, it ain’t shy.
Chapter 4 – Wing Commander
Now we’ve to place that wing to good use and fly like a hen, incomes a complete of 9 stars from Hazard Indicators. Choose your fave and let it fly.
And similar to that, the weekly automobile problem is over.
Half 2: Challenges
A pinch of Playground Video games, a splash of The Trial, a smidge of Arcade – the recipe for this week is fairly easy.
So, let’s take a look at what we have to do for these occasions, we could?
The Trial – Ute the Finest
that title, it ought to come as no shock to be taught that we have to use an Ute, as Australian’s name pickups, for this week’s principal occasion, and it also needs to come as no shock to be taught that we have to use a Ford one.
There’s not an enormous selection of automobiles that match that specific Venn diagram, to be sincere, however the Ford Ute from 2014 is there! The limitation this week is B Class 700, and with the essential Ute being 685, the one room I had was to make mine AWD.
The share code is: 486441206
When you don’t have a Ford Ute, finishing the “Ford by 4” Seasonal Championship occasion will reward you with one.
Our prize for forging a crew from the deepest components of the interwebs? A mighty Hoonigan F-150.
Horizon Arcade – Mini Video games
It’s best to know the routine with these by now as there are just a few completely different occasions to select from; it’s at all times greatest to seize one which fits your pursuits. You could prefer to drift, to go quick, trigger chaos, soar or wreck stuff, and nicely, the Arcade has an occasion for you.
All you have to do is full spherical 3 in any occasion, and my private favorite is the drift occasions, as a inventory System Drift Mk IV Supra can do that alone. In any other case, decide your greatest automobile and let free.
Doing it will get us three factors in direction of this week’s prizes.
Seasonal Playground Video games – Workforce Flag Rush
Flag Rush is a enjoyable little sport, seeing us tasked with getting flags from one finish of the world to the opposite, or being tasked with stopping stated flag transport.
This week we have to use any Ford car with a most tune stage of A Class 800, so seeing as this stuff are normally off street, I went with a little bit of a left subject selection – the identical Ute as above, however tuned a tad extra. The share code is: 101727402.
Win or lose (it doesn’t matter) we’ll stroll away with a Ford De Luxe Coupe. Which is sweet.
Hazard Signal – Occasion Horizon
Get a Ford from earlier than 1990, tune it to a most of B Class 700 after which fling it off a ramp and attempt to fly additional than 210m. What might be simpler, proper?
Properly, not a lot to be truthful, so long as we use a light-weight and quick automobile!
I went with a Ford Anglia from a few years in the past, and the share code is: 149867093. Mild run up and hitting the ramp at round 140 mph was greater than sufficient.
We’ll purchase a Tremendous Wheelspin for flying about. Perhaps there can be a brand new backbone or suspension setup in there?
Pace Lure – Estadio
Identical restriction as earlier than with regard the automobile, however this time we’re tasked with flying previous a pace digicam at above 140mph. This time I used the identical Anglia once more, with an method throughout nation seeing me hit 153 mph.
You’ll get one other Tremendous Wheelspin so as to add to the gathering for succeeding.
Path Blazer – Puerta Petrea
Barely completely different car required this time, though the identical restrictions apply.
We have to end this Path Blazer and attain the end line with greater than 22 seconds on the clock, and so I went an Escort, the #5 Racing one, and the share code is : 793610371.
Yet one more Tremendous Wheelspin may be received. Perhaps I’ll get some new socks?
Seasonal Championship – Ford By Fours
With the wonderful pun out of the way in which, I can reveal that this occasion wants us to make use of a C Class 600 Ford Pickup or 4×4. Once more, with a query like this, the reply must be an F-150, and I went with the SVT Raptor from 2011, with a share code of : 139383916.
Profitable the occasion, or greatest two occasions out of three in a convoy, will get us a Ford Ute, the automobile we want for The Trial.
Seasonal Championship – Celebrity & Hatch
We want a Ford Tremendous Sizzling Hatch for this occasion, and the selection isn’t large.
With the tuning restrict of B Class 700 in place, and a restriction of solely utilizing a Tremendous Sizzling Hatch, I made this beastie: a Focus RS from 2009, with share code: 111915343. AWD and extra energy? Winner!
For popping out on high, both solo or in a convoy, we’ll stroll away with a Ford Focus RS from 2003.
Seasonal Championship – Caprisy Does It
An odd selection of automobile for this occasion means we’re restricted to solely a Ford Capri, and to solely a tune as much as D Class 500. It’ll be faster to stroll…
Nonetheless, guidelines are guidelines and so I tuned mine as much as give the next share code : None!
The fundamental automobile is already at 497, so there’s actually no room to tune. Inventory is the longer term, girls and gents.
Profitable this occasion will get us a little bit of an improve, a Mustang GT from 2018.
Half 3: Different Challenges
Not a lot to jot down about this week, with solely a photograph problem to finish. Snap away and seize some rewards.
Photograph Problem -#FORDZATHON
Take a Ford Fiesta ST from 2014 to Gran Puente, take a photograph and the job, as they are saying, is an efficient ‘un. I’ll embody the outcomes from my glad snapping beneath, together with the placement you have to get to. All a part of the service.
For finishing this onerous activity, we can be rewarded with a Wheelspin. Not even a Tremendous one.
Half 4: Sizzling Wheels Occasions
As at all times, I’m contractually obliged to inform you that with a view to entry these occasions, you could have reached Elite stage within the Sizzling Wheels growth.
Think about my shock after I found that the erstwhile editor of this very web site hasn’t achieved that – he’s been spending far too lengthy making an attempt to search out all of the bears in Want for Pace Unbound. (True Story – Ed)
Hazard Signal – Canyon Hearth
One other Hazard Signal, one other minimal distance (this time it’s 230m) and one other Ford from earlier than 1990 to a most of B Class 700.
I went with the identical automobile I did the final Hazard Register, an Anglia, with the identical share code: 149867093.
One other Tremendous Wheelspin up for grabs too.
Seasonal Championship – Shaking The Timber
One other set of races, one other Ford automobile, and this time it’s a Fashionable Muscle automobile with a tune of A Class 800. As at all times, the reply to the query is a Mustang, and I went with a Shelby GT500 from 2013. Share code for mine is: 402868577.
Profitable this occasion will get us a Ford Bronco, so it’s all very groovy.
There are methods to seize extra Forza factors in Autumn and should you haven’t but mopped up the little bits discovered within the Month-to-month Rivals Occasions, then you must do this proper now. Simply click on the tile within the Competition Problem Weekly Playlist and the sport will whisk you off to a land of the unknown – in any other case often known as a set automobile round a set observe, tasked with beating set instances (of your rivals). When you haven’t but performed a circuit of both the Horizon Baja Scramble or Emerald Circuit (Forza EV), then tick these off proper now. You’ll discover 4pts heading into your collection progress tally for every. All you have to do is take it quick and clean, beating any rival and guaranteeing the lap is clear. Simples.
Collection 16 as an entire offers you entry to a few new rewards – the MG6 XPower for 80pts, and the Hoonicorn V2 operating behind 160pts. Autumn itself has a few vehicles up for grabs too, specifically the #20 MG MG6 (20pts) and Ranger Raptor (40pts). The challenges of Winter will observe on permitting you to take dwelling the Renault Clio ‘16 and Ford GT ‘05, while Collection 16 concludes in Spring with one other Renault Clio (the ‘10) and a No.14 Ford Fiesta.
Collection 17 kicks in as soon as this batch of #FORDzathon pleasure is full, taking us off to the Far East for some Japanese enjoyable. Drifting is certain to be close to the highest of the agenda.
To finish the Forza Horizon 5 Competition Playlist Weekly Challenges, you’ll want a duplicate of the good Forza Horizon 5 in your digital library. It’s out there on Xbox One, Xbox Collection X|S or PC, all by way of the Xbox Retailer, for a money outlay or via that Recreation Go subscription you personal – you do have a Recreation Go sub, yeah?
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