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Opinion Forza Horizon 6 Has Changed My Mind About Quick Resume On Xbox Series X|S

After six years, QR has surprised me once again

When Quick Resume first arrived back at the start of the Xbox Series X and Series S generation in 2020, it was one of the most exciting new features — the ability to jump back into your game immediately without rebooting it from scratch. I was initially a massive convert, and it's something I've...

• Sun, 6pm
• Xbox
• Forza Horizon 6
• Quick Resume
• Opinion
• Features

News Forza Horizon 6 Seemingly Sold Almost 5 Million Copies Before Its Opening Weekend

New Steam player record also set

Even before its main Xbox Game Pass release, it feels like we spoke a lot about Forza Horizon 6's success - notably some impressive early access numbers, high review scores and

• Mon 25th May 2026
• Xbox
• Forza Horizon 6
• Playground Games
• Microsoft
• Xbox Series X

Poll So, Is Forza Horizon 6 Your Favourite Game Of 2026 So Far?

And do you see anything topping it?

Forza Horizon 6 is finally here, and well, we can't stop playing it. Despite having access to the game for weeks before launch, we're still hopping on every day - crashing through Tokyo and exploring Japan's quaint countryside locales to our hearts' content. Honestly, what a game! Forza Horizon 6 feels like it's...

• Sat 23rd May 2026
• Xbox
• Features
• Polls
• Forza Horizon 6
• GOTY 2026

News Four 'Areas Of Improvement' Are Already Being Worked On For Forza Horizon 6

Three related to PC, and the fourth related to Drivatars

We're only a few days into the life of the ultra-successful Forza Horizon 6, and the development team have already outlined four areas of improvement they're working on! The big one here relates to Drivatars. There's been feedback from fans over the past few days that Drivatars are too...

• Fri 22nd May 2026
• Xbox
• Forza Horizon 6
• PC

News Forza Horizon 6 Smashes Concurrent Player Record For Xbox Game Studios On Steam

Finishing first place

Less than a week ago, we spoke about how popular Forza Horizon 6 was proving to be in early access on Steam - and to no-one's surprise, that's continued with the full release. In fact, Playground's new racer has now become the most-played Xbox Game Studios title on Steam in terms of concurrent players; a massive achievement for...

• Wed 20th May 2026
• Xbox
• Forza Horizon 6
• Playground Games
• Xbox Game Studios
• Microsoft

News Two New Xbox Series X|S Backgrounds Added To Celebrate The Launch Of Forza Horizon 6

Display your love for FH6 on launch day!

Loving a bit of launch day Forza Horizon 6 on your Xbox Series X|S console? Well, you can now show that love off via a pair of beautiful new dynamic backgrounds that animate some of the game's gorgeous key art. To be clear - one of these dynamic backgrounds has actually been available for just over a week...

• Tue 19th May 2026
• Xbox
• Forza Horizon 6
• Dynamic Backgrounds
• Xbox Series X
• Xbox Series S

News Forza Horizon 6 Is Available Today With Xbox Game Pass, And Here's What's Coming In Season 1

Details on the first Festival Playlist & Car Pass

Forza Horizon 6 is officially available worldwide, including a day one Xbox Game Pass release! Yep, the Standard Edition of Playground's new racer is out now for all after a good few days of paid early access, and Game Pass Ultimate players can jump in and see what Horizon Japan has to offer. As...

• Tue 19th May 2026
• Xbox
• Forza Horizon 6
• Xbox Game Pass
• Xbox Series X
• Xbox Series S

News Xbox Execs Congratulate Forza Horizon 6 Dev On 'Exceptionally Rare' Success

"Very proud of the teams..."

Believe it or not, Forza Horizon 6 isn't even out in its Standard Edition guise yet - despite some amazing reviews being put out there and hundreds of thousands of early access players jumping in already. And now, even some of the Xbox bosses are congratulating the development team before the game's

• Mon 18th May 2026
• Xbox
• Forza Horizon 6
• Microsoft
• Asha Sharma
• Matt Booty

News Forza Horizon 6 'New Zealand' Trick Is Going Viral For The Full Xbox Launch

Yes, it'll be playable early on XGP via New Zealand

We've known for years now that Xbox has a "New Zealand trick" that allows you to change your region and get access to loads of new games at the same time as everyone in New Zealand — a trick that's become very popular over time. If you want to risk it, Forza Horizon 6 buyers and Xbox Game Pass...

• Mon 18th May 2026
• Xbox
• Forza Horizon 6
• New Zealand

Talking Point So, Did You Cave And Buy Early Access For Forza Horizon 6?

Taking an early flight to Japan

Today is Saturday, May 16th, which means Forza Horizon 6 is out now in early access and has been for more than a full day at this point. Getting in via early access comes at quite the cost, we must admit, but the team at Playground is offering up some good stuff as part of its Premium Upgrade - including a pair of...

• Sat 16th May 2026
• Xbox
• Features
• Talking Point
• Forza Horizon 6
• Early Access