Forza Horizon 6 release date leaked: Early access details, Ferraru J50 bonus & more
(Courtesy : Playground Games, Xbox)
Japan awaits in an epic open world
The fans and gamers are pretty excited for the launch of Forza Horizon 6 this year. We are already getting a gameplay showcase on Xbox Developer Direct on January 22, 2026.
However, recently, X user @XBOXF10 spotted a pre-order screenshot, which revealed the release date and other details for the game. Let’s check out more details in this article.
Leaked details about Forza Horizon 6
According to leaked details, it is expected that Forza Horizon 6 will release on May 19, 2026. This is for the Standard Edition owners. The Premium Edition owners will be able to play the game on May 15, 2026.
This is consistent with Playground Games’ trend from previous releases, such as FH5. On pre-ordering the game, players will also get a pre-tuned Ferrari J50, plus heaps of other rewards.
Here are the more leaked details:
| Content | Included |
|---|---|
| VIP Membership | Yes |
| Welcome Pack | Yes |
| Car Pass | Yes |
| Time Attack Car Pack | Yes |
| Italian Passion Car Pack (Post-Launch) | Yes |
| 2 Premium Expansions | Post-Launch |
| 550+ Real-World Cars at Launch | Yes |
Conclusion
This game was first revealed at the 2025 Tokyo Game Show, and this time, we are heading to beautiful Japan. Fans can expect neon-lit Tokyo streets, Mount Fuji’s slopes, and Hokkaido’s twisty mountain passes
The game will launch on day one on Xbox Game Pass and will be available to play on PC, Xbox Series X/S and PC.
Based on leaks, it appears that this game will release on May 19, 2026. For now, Xbox and Playground Games have not confirmed the release date yet. We can expect to see the first exclusive gameplay and maybe the announcement for release at the Xbox Developers Direct on January 22, 2026.
FAQs
Is the Forza Horizon 6 release date official?
Not yet—it’s from an in-game FH5 leak, but it matches series patterns. Expect confirmation at Developer Direct on Jan 22.
What platforms will Forza Horizon 6 launch on?
Xbox Series X|S, PC (Steam/Windows), PS5 and Day One Game Pass.
What’s the pre-order bonus for Forza Horizon 6?
Exclusive pre-tuned Ferrari J50 for all editions.
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Mahaksh Chauhan is a passionate gaming journalist who loves for old-school RPGs and turn-based games. With a keen eye for storytelling and a deep understanding of game mechanics, Mahaksh brings an unique perspective to the world of gaming. Inspired by classics like Persona, Red Dead Redemption 2, and Skyrim, Mahaksh is dedicated in sharing the magic of games with readers. When not writing or gaming, Mahaksh can be found cheering on WWE superstars or watching his favourite Anime.