Forza Motorsport 6
| Forza Motorsport 6 | |||
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| Studio | Turn 10 studios | ||
| Publisher | Microsoft Studios | ||
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 September 15, 2015 September 17, 2015 September 18, 2015 Forza Motorsport 6: Apex May 5, 2016  |
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| platform | Windows , Xbox One | ||
| genre | Racing game | ||
| Game mode | Single player , split screen , multiplayer | ||
| control | Mouse & keyboard , gamepad , steering wheel | ||
| language | Multilingual | ||
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Forza Motorsport 6 (often just called Forza 6 ) is a racing game that was released exclusively for the Xbox One console. In the game, the player contests numerous racing series with a large selection of cars. On September 7, 2016, Forza Motorsport 6: Apex , a free-to-play version for Microsoft Windows , was also released.
The successor Forza Motorsport 7 was announced at E3 2017 , the cover car will be the Porsche 911 GT2 RS .
Gameplay
The game includes over 450 vehicles and 26 racetracks.
The cooperation with TopGear from the predecessor was continued. James May and Richard Hammond make a few vocal appearances. “ The Stigs Digital Cousin ” is also there again. You can compete against the digital cousin of The Stig in some races . Only Jeremy Clarkson is missing from Forza 6.
The races can be run during the day, at night or in the rain.
cars
In addition to various small cars (e.g. VW Beetle , Ford Fiesta XR2 ), mid-range cars (e.g. Mazda RX-3 , Lexus SC 300 ) and sports cars (e.g. Maserati MC12 , Ferrari FF ), a wide variety of racing cars can also be used Ways to be driven. Both V8 supercars and Formula 1 cars of various years are available. Similarly, IndyCar and the first time Formula E cars are used.
The cover of the game is adorned with a Ford GT , which can also be bought and driven in the game.
On March 1, 2016, the so-called was Porsche - Expansion published. This includes 21 Porsche models, new multiplayer events and the Virginia International Raceway as a new racetrack. The following three racers have helped with the authenticity of the expansion, and also act as speakers: Derek Bell , Hurley Haywood and Patrick Long .
With the NASCAR expansion, the second major add-on was released on May 17th, 2016. It includes 24 vehicles from five teams from the 2016 NASCAR season . The vehicles are the Ford Fusion , the Chevrolet SS and the Toyota Camry . The Homestead-Miami Speedway will also be added as a new route . The extension adds a 10 hour campaign. Within this one also drives on European road courses and also against non-production vehicles.
On July 12, 2016, the Turn 10 Select car package was released. In addition to six cars, it also includes a racing truck for the first time .
stretch
The following new tracks are included in the game: Brands Hatch , Circuit of The Americas , Lime Rock Park , Monza and Watkins Glen . The Nürburgring , Bathurst , Spa-Francorchamps and Le Mans will be there again . The route in Rio de Janeiro was taken from the first part . From Forza 4 , the Hockenheimring and the Sonoma Raceway are included . The Indianapolis Motor Speedway can also be used again. The modifications carried out in 2014 have been taken into account.
Updates & bug fixes
The first major update for the game was released at the same time as the Logitech G car pack . It incorporated various improvements and fixed some bugs. An Infiniti Q60 was also included, free of charge for all players .
After the eBay Motors car package was released, Turn 10 released another update. Again bugs in the game were fixed. With this update came two more free cars. The first was a Nissan GT-R LM Nismo . In addition, the developers entered into a cooperation with Bethesda Softworks . This involved the marketing of the title Fallout 4 , which was the second car in this update to produce a Ford F100 in the special Fallout 4 design. If a player also owns Fallout 4, he will receive the Chryslus Rocket 69 fantasy car as another free vehicle . At the end of November 2015, Turn 10 announced that it was giving away another free vehicle for all players, a Ford Focus ST .
With the release of the Mobil 1 car package in December 2015, there was another update. In addition to various bug fixes, the manufacturer also mentioned the choice of the type class in the Free Game mode as a major innovation . The following month, an update was released at the same time as the Ralph Lauren Polo Red car package . Among other things, an error has now been fixed that could possibly lead to the connection being interrupted during a multiplayer session.
Another rather big update was made available with the release of the NASCAR expansion . The following new functions are now available:
- Quick stops (all drivers are forced to pits during the race )
- A new damage option (gasoline is consumed and tires wear out, but collisions only have visual effects)
- Flying starts
- The effect of the slipstream has been increased
- In the HUD arrows can be activated now, which should show all nearby enemy vehicles
Car packages
As of August 2, 2016
Remarks
- ↑ Only available to buyers of a digital version of the main game.