Is simularcade racing a genre?
Whenever you hand a franchise off to an outside development studio, you run the risk of it being handled poorly. This is a particular concern with Forza Horizon, as it marks the first time Turn 10 Studios has allowed another company to handle the property. Furthermore, Playground Games, the studio behind Forza Horizon, is completely unproven. Thankfully, this group of racing game vets has managed to create an experience that has universal appeal; its construction is one that brings both simulation and arcade racing fans to the table.
Available on October 23 exclusively for the Xbox 360.
An introduction to the dedication that the Turn 10, and Playground Games developers put into Forza Horizon.
Available for the Xbox 360 on October 23, 2012.
The developers from Turn 10 speak about the added variables of tire physics in Forza Motorsport 4.
This iteration in the Forza series will be a collaborative effort.
Turn 10 Studios announced today that Forza Horizon, the fifth installment in the Forza racing series, will be released this fall. The game will be a collaborative effort between Turn 10 Studios and the studio's development partner Playground Games, a new UK-based developer comprised of ex-employees of development teams at Codemasters, Bizarre Creations and more.
A deal with IGN is bringing new cars in December.
10 brand new cars are coming to Forza Motorsport thanks to a deal between Turn 10, Microsoft Studios, and IGN. The new pack called the December IGN pack will cost 560 MS points (or $7) and will be released on December 6, 2011. If you bought the Forza Motorsport 4 Season Pass, the content will be free.
A video grab bag of people flailing through Gunslinger, Star Wars, and Forza Motorsport 4's car inspection.
Kinect took up a lot of E3 real estate this year. The fish bowl-shaped windows made for interesting spectator opportunities.