Series 35 overview: Modern Horizons
Now that flashback is over, it’s in with the new as Modern Horizons brings some of the greatest machines of our current decade. Technology, innovation, and a lot of power come to play as this series’ Festival Playlist Reward cars: the 2024 Ford Mustang Dark Horse, 2023 Hyundai IONIQ 5 N, 2021 Toyota GR Yaris, 2023 Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo Turbo S, and the 2023 KIA EV6 GT. 17 new EventLab props to create your dream highway are joining your collection complete with everything you need to create a modern motorway. Five icons from your favorite movies and TV shows for a spin across the Horizon Festival with the Universal Icons Car Pack available for purchase now. This series’ collectible item takes technology even further than we thought. Meet the Robot Collectible on the second week of the Festival Playlist. The 21st century shines on Horizon Festival in our latest update: Modern Horizons.
Announcements
- Video: Playground Games livestream on Twitch | YouTube
- Blog: This Decade’s Greatest Cars Gather Round in Modern Horizons
- Release Notes: Forza Support
Dates
| Monday, June 17, 2024 9:00 AM | Let’s ¡Go! livestream |
| Tuesday, June 18, 2024 5:00 PM | Content Update & Release Notes & Car Pack |
| Thursday, June 20, 2024 2:30 PM | Summer Festival Playlist begins |
| Thursday, June 27, 2024 2:30 PM | Autumn Festival Playlist begins |
| Thursday, July 4, 2024 2:30 PM | Winter Festival Playlist begins |
| Thursday, July 11, 2024 2:30 PM | Spring Festival Playlist begins |
| Thursday, July 18, 2024 2:30 PM | series ends |
FEATURES
EVOLVING WORLD
- Robot Collectible
CHARACTER CUSTOMIZATION
Lurking in the deepest corners of the Festival Playlist’s second week is an outfit so amazing nobody has been able to keep it in captivity. From the bottom of the ocean, get your character ready to wear the Shark Outfit –includes swim trunks and fins! Complete Week 2 EventLab “Laderas Core” by PinHead Larry06 to unlock this exclusive outfit.
EVENTLAB
17 EventLab props that include everything you need to build a modern road. Every highway piece features snapping functionality for easier attachment!
- Roads & Racing
- Highway Pillars
- Highway Short Curves
- Lane Split
- Junction
- Lane Merge
- Incline (medium & long)
- Highway Roads (4 lanes & 2 lanes)
- Short Highway Roads (4 lanes & 2 lanes)
- Gameplay
- Robot Collectible
CARS
Modern Horizons adds 10 cars to the game roster: 5 seasonal exclusive models available as Festival Playlist rewards, and 5 DLC models with the Universal Icons Car Pack. The fourth generation Toyota Yaris was the third most requested model in Car Voting - FH
The Universal Icons Car Pack celebrates iconic tv and movie cars. The Back to the Future Time Machine models include special lights and sounds when you reach 88 mph and styling from each movie version. And Knight Rider’s K.I.T.T. comes with the Super Pursuit Mode bodykit. This DLC is available June 18 on the Xbox Store and Steam Store after installing the content update. The Universal Icons Car Pack is not included in the Car Pass or Standard, Deluxe, or Premium Editions.
| Cars | Availability |
|---|---|
| 2023 KIA EV6 GT | 80 points from the series |
| 2024 Ford Mustang Dark Horse | 20 points from Summer season |
| 2023 Hyundai iONIQ 5 N | 20 points from Autumn season |
| 2021 Toyota GR Yaris | 20 points from Winter season |
| 2023 Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo Turbo S | 20 points from Spring season |
| Time Machine from Back to the Future | DLC: Universal Icons Car Pack |
| Time Machine from Back to the Future Part II | DLC: Universal Icons Car Pack |
| Time Machine from Back to the Future Part III | DLC: Universal Icons Car Pack |
| 1992 Jeep Wrangler Sahara from Jurassic Park | DLC: Universal Icons Car Pack |
| K.I.T.T from Knight Rider | DLC: Universal Icons Car Pack |
RELEASE NOTES
The content update is rolling out after 10am Pacific Time June 18.
Bug fixes and changes
General
- Fixed an issue where Voiceovers and Subtitles were missing in Horizon Story Origins: Horizon UK, in Race 3, Chapter 5 (Bug 3871238)
- General performance and stability fixes
Cars
- Fixed an issue with the 2021 Volkswagen ID.4 where it wasn’t possible to tone the gear ratio while in stock configuration (Bug 3935302)
- Developer’s Notes: As we’re unable to change the stock configuration due to technical limitations, we added a duplicate of the stock transmission which allows gear ratio customization
All bugs should posted in FH5 Report New Issues where the Forza team looks for these reports.
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