Forza Horizon 6 Set for First-Half 2026 Launch in Japan, Day-One Game Pass Access

Forza Horizon 6 will launch in the first half of 2026 and be set in Japan, with day-one availability on Xbox Game Pass, according to a report from tipster TCMFGames on X and an official teaser trailer confirming the setting.

• Forza Horizon 6 is being targeted for release in the first half of 2026
• At launch, Forza Horizon 6 will be available on Xbox Series X|S and PC
• The PS5 version will come later
• The game will be set in Japan, and developers promise it will feature the biggest and densest map in Horizon history

The latest entry in the open-world racing franchise will debut exclusively on Xbox Series X|S and PC in H1 2026, with immediate access for Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass subscribers. A PlayStation 5 version is in development but does not have a confirmed release date.

Developers stated the Japan-based map will be the largest and most densely detailed in Horizon history, fulfilling longstanding requests from the game’s community for the country as a backdrop.

Players can follow updates by adding Forza Horizon 6 to their Wishlist on the Microsoft Store or Steam.