Get ready to rev your engines as the Horizon Festival embarks on an exhilarating Euro trip to celebrate Europe’s rich automotive heritage in European Automotive in Forza Horizon 5. With a lineup of exciting events and exclusive rewards, gearheads are in for a treat as they explore the continent’s iconic roads and landscapes.
To kick off the festivities, the Festival Playlist offers players the chance to add eight European marvels to their garage as exclusive rewards. Earn Festival Playlist points and conquer various challenges to unlock these coveted icons from Europe’s automotive history.
These include:
- 2022 Aston Martin Valkyrie AMR Pro
- 1968 Lancia Fulvia Coupé Rallye 1.6 HF
- 2021 Volkswagen ID.4
- 1975 Citroën DS 23
- 2021 Mercedes-AMG SL 63
- 2002 Lotus Esprit V8
- 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500 E
- 1966 Volkswagen Double Cab Pick-up
For those looking to expand their collection further, the European Automotive Car Pack will be available for purchase starting February 27. Featuring renowned racers and luxury cruisers from Germany, England, and Italy, this new Car Pack promises to add even more excitement to your Horizon experience.
But that’s not all! The latest update also introduces a host of fixes and improvements to enhance your gameplay experience. From addressing texture issues to adding new customization options, the update aims to deliver a smoother and more immersive gaming experience for players. Some of the main highlights are:
Fixed an issue with the 1993 Nissan Skyline GTR and the 1995 Nissan GTR LM in which artifacts were visible when using Ray Tracing
- It is now possible to remove the wing from the 2022 Porsche Cayman 718 GT4 RS
- Fixed texture issues on the doors of the 2008 Aston Martin DBS
- Fixed the cosmetic issues with the Hyundai Kona Forza Aero’s front bumper
In addition, creators will have a field day with the new props added to EventLab. From different terrain platforms to a variety of shapes and even dinosaur props, there’s no shortage of tools to unleash your creativity and design unique game modes and events.
The complete list of additions includes:
25 Ramps & Platforms
- 5 Asphalt platforms
- 5 Dirt platforms
- 5 Grass platforms
- 5 Ice platforms
- 5 Snow platforms
40 Shapes
- 4 Cones (2 Concrete, 2 Plastic)
- 4 Cubes (2 Concrete, 2 Plastic)
- 4 Cuboids (2 Concrete, 2 Plastic)
- 4 Cylinders (2 Concrete, 2 Plastic)
- 4 Pyramids (2 Concrete, 2 Plastic)
- 4 Frustums (2 Concrete, 2 Plastic)
- 4 Spheres (2 Concrete, 2 Plastic)
- 4 Torus (2 Concrete, 2 Plastic)
- 4 Wedges (2 Concrete, 2 Plastic)
- 4 Large Wedges (2 Concrete, 2 Plastic)
6 Dino Props
- Ankylosaurus
- Brachiosaurus
- Pterodactyl
- Stegosaurus
- Triceratops
- Velociraptor
1 Gameplay Prop
- Star Trophy
Rally enthusiasts can also look forward to testing their skills in Sierra Nueva, the latest expansion in Forza Horizon 5’s Rally Adventure. With all classes available, racers can push their favorite rally vehicles to the limit on the challenging routes of Sierra Nueva.
To top it all off, the European Automotive Car Pack offers four high-speed cruisers from Europe’s most esteemed car manufacturers. From the autobahns of Germany to the winding roads of Italy, these vehicles are ready to take on the Horizon Festival’s fastest courses. These include:
- 2021 Bentley Continental GT Convertible
- 1987 Mercedes-Benz AMG Hammer Wagon
- 2019 Jaguar XE SV Project 8
- 2020 Automobili Pininfarina Battista
So, buckle up and get ready for the ride of a lifetime as the Horizon Festival sets off on an epic Eurotrip in European Automotive. With thrilling races, exclusive rewards, and endless opportunities for adventure, there’s never been a better time to join the festivities in Forza Horizon 5.
Are you looking forward to jumping into the European Automotive update arriving later this week for Forza Horizon 5? Let us know in the comments section below.
