Forza Horizon 5, the latest game in the Forza Horizon series, a racing simulator game released by Microsoft for the Xbox Series X, was released on November 9th. Forza Horizon 5 is said to be the best launch ever for Xbox, with over 10 million downloads in its first week of release.
This game is an open world racing simulator game set in Mexico. This Forza Horizon 5 has secured more than 10 million players within a week of its release. Phil Spencer, head of Microsoft’s Xbox division, said on his Twitter account that he has invested in the Xbox brand for several years to get more people to play. He said that Forza Horizon 5 made it happen. The game was the biggest start ever for an XGS (Xbox Game Studios) game, and the number of simultaneous users recorded in 24 hours since release was three times that of the previous Forza Horizon 4.
According to the Forza Horizon series official Twitter account, in the first week after launch, the Xbox Game Pass title had its first 10 million users. The Xbox Game Pass supports the Halo series and Forza Horizon series.
The report said that the release of Forza Horizon 5 on the Xbox Game Pass was a huge help to the title’s success. It is pointed out that the fact that it was also released as a title compatible with the Xbox Game Pass, a paid subscription model, led to this success.
The success of Forza Horizon 5 is one of the latest success stories for the Xbox and Xbox Game Pass, and it’s a feat that Microsoft has been struggling with for several years to make the exclusive title a success. explained that he lost.
Forza Horizon 5 is not only sold in a packaged version on Amazon, etc., but is also included in the Xbox Game Pass, which allows unlimited play of over 100 Microsoft paid titles. In addition to that, a PC version has been released in addition to the Xbox, and a Steam version is also distributed. One expert also revealed that among the XGS titles, there are 5 titles with the highest number of concurrent users on Steam, and Forza Horizon 5 recorded 81,096 users. Related information can be found here.