Forza Horizon 5 was officially published yesterday, both as a standalone game and as an Xbox Game Pass title. Horizon 5’s special editions have been playable since last Friday for those who purchased them.
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According to Xbox boss Phil Spencer, the new open-world arcade racing game from Playground Games has over 4.5 million players since its official launch yesterday. This makes the launch of Forza Horizon 5 more significant than any previous Xbox Game Studios release.
All of that translates to “this game had a very successful launch.” Forza Horizon 5 had the biggest launch for a Forza Horizon game. Its peak concurrent player count is already three times higher than the previous Forza Horizon entry. It had the biggest launch of any Xbox Game Studios game ever.
This must be a solid morale booster for the studio as it continues to work on its upcoming Fable reboot. If you haven’t yet checked out Forza Horizon 5 and want to, it’s available right now on Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, PC, and Xbox’s cloud gaming service.
As Spencer notes in his tweet, the game is available on Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, PC, and Xbox’s cloud gaming, which undoubtedly helped Forza Horizon 5’s numbers a lot. Add in the fact that it’s also available on Xbox Game Pass, and it’s no surprise Playground Games’ latest is a success.
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