Forza Motorsport
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| Developers | |
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| Turn 10 Studios | |
| Publishers | |
| Xbox Game Studios | |
| Engines | |
| ForzaTech | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | October 10, 2023 |
| Reception | |
| OpenCritic | 84 |
| IGDB | 87 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase, DLC, Subscription gaming service |
| Modes | Multiplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | First-person, Third-person |
| Controls | Direct control |
| Genres | Racing |
| Vehicles | Automobile |
| Art styles | Realistic |
| Themes | Contemporary |
| Series | Forza |
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| Forza | |
|---|---|
| Forza Motorsport 6: Apex | 2016 |
| Forza Horizon 3 | 2016 |
| Forza Motorsport 7 | 2017 |
| Forza Street | 2018 |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 2018 |
| Forza Horizon 5 | 2021 |
| Forza Motorsport | 2023 |
Forza Motorsport is a multiplayer first-person and third-person racing game in the Forza series.
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Premium Edition also available. Can be bought and activated only in Europe. |
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| Microsoft Store | |
Deluxe and Premium editions available. Xbox Play Anywhere. Included with Xbox Game Pass for PC. |
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| Steam | |
Deluxe and Premium editions available. | |
- All versions require a Microsoft account.
- This game requires a constant internet connection for career mode.
Version differences
Deluxe Edition
- Includes the Car Pass DLC.
Premium Edition
- Includes all Deluxe Edition content, the Race Day Car Pack/VIP Membership/Welcome Pack DLCs and 5-day early access.
Monetization
| Type | Notes |
|---|---|
| DLC | The DLC includes new cars. |
| One-time game purchase | The game requires an upfront purchase to access. |
| Subscription gaming service | Available via PC Game Pass. |
DLC and expansion packs
| Name | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Car Pass | Included with the Deluxe and Premium editions. | |
| Race Day Car Pack | Included with the Premium Edition. | |
| VIP Membership | Included with the Premium Edition. | |
| Welcome Pack | Included with the Premium Edition. | |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Microsoft Store | %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\Microsoft.ForzaMotorsport_8wekyb3d8bbwe\LocalCache\Local\User_GamingLocalStorageDirectory\ConnectedStorage\ForzaUserConfigSelections\UserConfigSelections |
| Steam | %LOCALAPPDATA%\Microsoft.ForzaMotorsport\User_SteamLocalStorageDirectory\ConnectedStorage\ForzaUserConfigSelections\UserConfigSelections |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2440510/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
- Progress is tracked server-side.
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Steam Cloud | ||
| Xbox Cloud |
Video
Basic video settings
Advanced video settings
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | Pillarboxed outside of gameplay; use Lyall's fix. | ||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | Separate sliders for all camera types (25°-65°). | ||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | Uses desktop resolution only. No exclusive fullscreen option available. |
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| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Up to 16x available. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | Forced TAA. SSAA via the Resolution Scale setting (up to 200%) and DLAA also available. |
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| High-fidelity upscaling | DLSS 3.1, FSR 2.0 Upscalers are only available for specific hardware (DLSS for RTX and FSR for AMD). |
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| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS | 30 and 60 FPS caps available. | ||
| 120+ FPS | Online multiplayer is capped to 60 FPS. | ||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | Peak nit adjustment available (up to 10000 nits). | ||
| Ray tracing (RT) | Car Reflections and Ambient Occlusion. | ||
| Color blind mode | Protanopia, Deuteranopia and Tritanopia options for World Colorblind Filter and UI Colorblind Mode available. | ||
HDR brightness settings
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | ||
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
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| XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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| Xbox button prompts | ||
| Impulse Trigger vibration |
| PlayStation controllers | ||
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| PlayStation button prompts | ||
| Light bar support | ||
| Adaptive trigger support | ||
| DualSense haptic feedback support | ||
| Connection modes | , Wired |
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| Generic/other controllers |
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| Additional information | ||
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| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio settings
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Voice-over, Voice Chat, Music, SFX, Player Engine, Tire, Opponent Car, Impacts, Environments, HUD and UI sliders. | |
| Surround sound | Up to 7.0. Cutscenes and menus are 2.0 stereo.[1] | |
| Subtitles | Background Opacity and Text Size settings available. | |
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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| English | ||||
| Simplified Chinese | ||||
| Traditional Chinese | ||||
| Czech | ||||
| Dutch | ||||
| French | ||||
| Finnish | ||||
| German | ||||
| Hungarian | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Japanese | ||||
| Korean | ||||
| Norwegian | ||||
| Polish | ||||
| Portuguese | ||||
| Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
| Russian | ||||
| Spanish | ||||
| Latin American Spanish | ||||
| Swedish | ||||
| Turkish |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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| Local play | ||||
| LAN play | ||||
| Online play | 24 | Versus 1 player in Career mode. |
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Connection types
| Type | Native | Notes |
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| Matchmaking | ||
| Peer-to-peer | ||
| Dedicated | ||
| Self-hosting | ||
| Direct IP |
Other information
Gameplay & HUD settings
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 12 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | Bink Video | 2020.09 |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 10 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i5-8400 AMD Ryzen 5 1600 |
Intel Core i5-11600K AMD Ryzen 5 5600X |
| System memory (RAM) | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 130 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 AMD RX 5500 XT | Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 Ti AMD RX 6800 XT |
Notes
- ↑ Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (2440510) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Verified by User:SargeCassidy on 2023-10-12
- Tested using Razer Surround 7.1 virtualisation and confirmed using Orban Loudness Meter.
- ↑ Forza Motorsport PC FAQ – gamescom 2023 - last accessed on 2023-10-12
- "Q: Why does Forza Motorsport on PC require an SSD? A: Forza Motorsport loads between tracks quickly and this is made possible with the increased speeds of SSDs. To ensure consistency in loading multiplayer races for all players, an SSD is required to play."
- ↑ Verified by User:SargeCassidy on 2023-10-12
- Tested with a Intel Core i5-6600K. The game will give you a AP101 error on launch, but it can be ignored. The game did not run into any major issues, even with two physical cores less than the minimum processor listed.