Release

Tuesday, October 2, 2018

Critic score

91/100

Platform families

2

Editorial overview

Inside Forza Horizon 4

What it is

Forza Horizon 4 is an open world racing game set in a fictionalized representation of Great Britain, featuring regions inspired by Edinburgh, the Scottish Highlands, the Lake District, and the Cotswolds. The game introduces a dynamic seasonal system where the shared game world cycles through spring, summer, autumn, and winter each week, altering road conditions, opening new routes, and changing the landscape. Players collect and drive over 750 licensed cars across a variety of races, stunts, and challenges in servers supporting up to 72 players.

Play styles

Single player · Multiplayer · Co-operative

Perspective

First person · Third person

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Forza Horizon 4

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Connected releases

34

Game data from IGDB

Themes

Action · Open world

Languages

17 supported

Cinematic archive

See the world in motion

Official footage, in-game captures, and production artwork—collected into one immersive gallery.

20 assets

Official trailers

Announcement Trailer

Screenshots & key art

Beyond this game

Explore the complete universe

One complete franchise view connects the main releases, spin-offs, settings, and related game families.

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Content map

Everything connected to this release

DLC, expansions, editions, and bundles are different products. Each stays in its own lane so you always know what you are looking at.

31 DLC2 Expansion1 Bundle

Playable add-ons

Downloadable content

Optional releases built to extend the base game with new stories, systems, or items.

31 releases

DLCForza Horizon 4: Barrett-Jackson Car PackApr 9, 2019Requires the base game

Major add-ons

Expansions

Substantial new chapters that remain attached to the original game.

2 releases

Expansion75Forza Horizon 4: Fortune IslandDec 13, 2018Requires the base game

Store collections

Bundles

Packages combining this title with other games or downloadable content.

1 release

BundleForza Horizon 4: Ultimate EditionSep 28, 2018Multi-item package

Production dossier

The complete game record

Cast, creators, hardware, release history, and the details that define how this game plays.

Characters

Who made it

Platforms

Xbox Series X|S
Gen 9
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Xbox One
Gen 8

Release history

Oct 02, 2018PC (Microsoft Windows)
Oct 02, 2018Xbox One
Nov 10, 2020Xbox Series X|S

Themes & modes

ActionOpen worldSingle playerMultiplayerCo-operativeBattle Royale

Windows

Minimum

Minimum: • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system • OS: Windows 10 version 15063.0 or higher • Processor: Intel i3-4170 @ 3.7Ghz OR Intel i5 750 @ 2.67Ghz • Memory: 8 GB RAM • Graphics: NVidia 650TI OR AMD R7 250x • DirectX: Version 12 • Network: Broadband Internet connection • Storage: 80 GB available space

Recommended

Recommended: • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system • OS: Windows 10 version 15063.0 or higher • Processor: Intel i7-3820 @ 3.6Ghz • Memory: 12 GB RAM • Graphics: NVidia GTX 970 OR NVidia GTX 1060 3GB OR AMD R9 290x OR AMD RX 470 • DirectX: Version 12 • Network: Broadband Internet connection • Storage: 100 GB available space