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Forza Horizon 4

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Forza Horizon 4
Forza Horizon 4 cover
Developers
Playground Games
Turn 10 Studios
Publishers
Microsoft Studios
Engines
ForzaTech
Release dates
Windows October 2, 2018
Forza Horizon 4 on MobyGames
Forza Horizon 4 on Wikipedia
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Availability

All versions require Microsoft Store DRM.
A demo is available.

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
Barrett-Jackson Car Pack Included in Car Pass
Windows
Best of Bond Car Pack Car pack of 10 cars. Known as Day One Car Pack before release.
Windows
Car Pass Includes 42 extra cars.
Windows
Expansions Bundle Includes Fortune Island and LEGO Speed Champions
Windows
Formula Drift Car Pack Car pack of 7 cars.
Windows
Fortune Island Expansion
Windows
LEGO Speed Champions Expansion
Windows
Mitsubishi Motors Car Pack Free.
Windows
Treasure Map Reveals exact locations of all Bonus Boards, Beauty Spots, and Barn finds in the main game and its expansions.
Windows
Ultimate Add-Ons Bundle Includes the Car Pass, Fortune Island, LEGO Speed Champions, VIP Membership, and Best of Bond Car Pack DLCs.
Windows
VIP Membership Includes 3 exclusive cars, bonus cosmetics and content.
Windows

Version differences

Standard Edition

Includes Formula Drift car pack.

Deluxe Edition

Includes all Standard Edition content, Car Pass and Best of Bond Car Pack,

Ultimate Edition

Includes all Deluxe Edition content, VIP Membership, 2 expansions (Fortune Island and LEGO Speed Champions)

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Microsoft Store %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\Microsoft.SunriseBaseGame_8wekyb3d8bbwe\TempState\scratch\User_PCLocalStorageDirectory\ConnectedStorage\ForzaUserConfigSelections\UserConfigSelections\

Save game data location

System Location
Microsoft Store %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\Microsoft.SunriseBaseGame_8wekyb3d8bbwe\SystemAppData\wgs\

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Xbox Cloud

Video settings

Video settings
Video settings
Advanced video settings
Advanced video settings

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Controls settings
Controls settings
Advanced controls settings
Advanced controls settings

Template:Input settings

Extending support for more wheels: Forza Emuwheel Setup guide (Discord group's: FH4 mapping fix file 2)

Audio settings

Audio settings
Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
US and UK
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Czech
French
German
Hungarian
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Polish
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Spanish
Latin American Spanish
Turkish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
LAN play
Online play
12 Versus, Co-op
2-12 players for Versus, 2-6 for Co-op
Supports crossplay between PC and Xbox One.

Issues fixed

Game crashes

After intro movies:
  1. Set 48000Hz and 24 bit in Control Panel->Sound, or
  2. Use integrated card instead of e.g. X-Fi, or
  3. Disable enhancements in Sound (fix for AIM cards)
On startup:
  1. Exit from MSI Afterburner (bug persists in full game)
During gameplay:
  1. Create bat file and run before playing (close on exit)

START explorer.exe shell: appsFolder \ Microsoft.SunriseBaseGame_8wekyb3d8bbwe! SunriseReleaseFinal

TIMEOUT / T 70 / NOBREAK taskkill / f / im explorer.exe

  1. Alternative bat

@echo off :M1 TIMEOUT /T 600 /NOBREAK netsh interface set interface name=LAN admin = DISABLE TIMEOUT /T 30 /NOBREAK netsh interface set interface name=LAN admin = ENABLE GOTO M1 In place of "LAN" write your connection name (e.g. Ethernet or Wi-Fi).

  1. Alternative bat:

:loop @echo off cls ipconfig /flushdns ipconfig /release ipconfig /renew cls timeout /t 600 goto loop

Check for more info about possible fixes on problems with the game and MS Store here

Missing 30fps Frame Rate Option

Some displays might not be able to see the 30fps Frame Rate option in the video settings. To solve this change your desktop refresh rate to 30Hz.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 12
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Cutscenes Bink Video

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10 (1703)
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i3-4170 3.7 GHz
Intel Core i5-750 2.67 GHz
System memory (RAM) 8 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 65 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 650 Ti
AMD Radeon R7 250x
2 GB of VRAM
DirectX 12 compatible
A 64-bit operating system is required.

References