We are off to four weeks of racing with Horizon Track Day.
Four modern Porsches line up as this month’s weekly reward cars. Earn Festival Playlist points and complete different challenges to unlock them all and go for a race on the different events going around the Horizon Festival.
The largest EventLab prop pack we’ve ever made is also arriving, featuring different elements of a game series that’s out of this world. Save the human race (no pun intended) from extinction with the 71 props from the Halo universe coming to Forza Horizon 5 this month.
Get ready to run around the Oval Track once more as this timed feature returns to the Stadium for the duration of this update. Joining the roster of returning features, we are bringing back the Helmet Piñata Collectible!
Get your car to the starting line and make that engine roar on Horizon Track Day!
Release Notes & Game Fixes
The following list details some of the fixes and changes we are implementing with this new update:- Fixed an issue causing player’s level to reset after a match of Hide & Seek
- Fixed an issue where game crashes could break a player’s completion streak in Hide & Seek
- Fixed an issue in Hide & Seek where sometimes players could cross outside the border area of the Playa Azul Map
- Fixed the “Missing Required Keybinds” bug in the Wheel Settings menu
- Added the 2021 Toyota GR Yaris to the Homologation Heroes category
- You can find a list of issues we are currently investigating here. The Troubleshooting Hub is always open for you to leave any reports you have.
Race to Unlock this Accolade
The Horizon Track Day Series Collector Accolade will be available for completionists out there to obtain. Unlock every Festival Playlist reward car available in this series to earn this new accolade.Halo’s Legacy Comes to the Horizon Festival with New EventLab Props and Options
“Yes, sir. Finishing this build.”
Some of the most recognizable structures from the entire Halo saga come to Forza Horizon 5, in our largest prop pack ever. Halo Studios provided some of these props straight from Halo's Forge mode! Enjoy creating out-of-this-world events with the 71 Halo props added to the game this series.
This prop pack includes:
- Covenant Barricade
- UNSC Barricade
- Covenant Drop Pod
- Energy Shield
- Barrel
- Health Pack
- UNSC Packing Crate
- Covenant Crate
- UNSC Pelican
- Totem Ring A
- Totem Ring B
- Totem Ring C
- Totem Ring Chunk
- Totem Ring Debris
Turn Every Trip into a Mission to Save the World with Three New Songs
A tribute to the Halo saga would not be complete without remembering the epic music that accompanied your missions through space. Three new tracks from Halo’s OST will be added to the game in two different stations as Horizon Track Day rolls out. Horizon XS will receive the Halo Theme Gungnir Mix (feat. Steve Vai) and Radio Eterna will get Installation 04 and The Trails.Drive Your Cars to the Limit on the Oval Track.
The Oval Track returns once more to the Horizon Stadium! Experience extreme speed by driving close to the Oval’s edge and through the obstacles in the center of its track. Visit the Oval Track on the second week of Horizon Track Day, and after you are done going after a few laps, find and smash 10 Helmet Piñata Collectibles, the collectible coming back to the Horizon Festival this series.Vote for Your Favorite Creations in this Year’s Golden Tank Awards!
The moment you have been waiting for, the day in which we celebrate the creations of our community has arrived: it’s time for the 2024 Golden Tank Awards.
Like last year, our team will create a shortlist of nominees for each of the categories available. Then, our community of players will vote on who they want to see take home the gold. Any creations made until November 15 could be eligible for the shortlist. Keep creating and may the most creative players win! Feel free to share your creations (and discover others’ EventLab gems!) on social media using #FH5GoldenTankAwards.
Here are this year’s categories:
- Most Creative Event
- Best EventLab Island Event
- Best Race Event
- Best Photo Location
- EventLab Creation of the Year
