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Xbox’s new era needs games like Forza Horizon 6

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Forza Horizon 6
Genres · arcade, racing, simulation, sports
Release · May 19, 2026
Developer · Playground Games
Xbox Series X|SPCPS5
419 articles 119 writers 18 reviews
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Role · Developer / Publisher
Active · 2022–2025
Latest · Dark December
Top genres · rpg, adventure, hack_and_slash
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