(Pocket-lint) — It's been a long few years since Forza Motorsport 7, but we're finally getting a proper return for Xbox's premier racing simulator, ditching the numbers and getting back to the start with a simple title: Forza Motorsport.
We first learned about the game back in 2020 as part of Microsoft's unveiling of the Xbox Series X and S, but things went quiet after that while Turn 10 released Forza Horizon 5. Now, Forza Motorsport is next in line, and we've got all the key details for you right here.
While Forza Motorsport was unveiled with a beguiling trailer, we didn't get a release date until two years later, in June 2022, when Xbox showed off the game a whole bunch more in its summer showcase.
This confirmed that Forza Motorsport will be coming out in Spring 2023, although we don't have a precise date to circle in our diaries just yet.
Forza has always been a flagship franchise for Xbox, so it's no surprise that the next game will be coming to Xbox Series X and Series S. It'll also be available on PC, and for now that's the sum total of its platforms.
As you'd expect from Xbox in its current push for the service, Forza Motorsport will debut straight onto both Xbox and PC Game Pass, ensuring that subscribers can play it at no extra cost.
The graphical features on show mean that an appearance on Xbox One (which hasn't been officially mentioned) is unlikely, but you never know — this could end up being a cross-generational title.
From the fairly lengthy showcase that Xbox and Turn 10 Studios showed off in June 2022, it's clear that Forza Motorsport is going to be a boundary-pusher when it comes to graphical fidelity.
The game looks absolutely astonishing and appears to be running in 4K at 60FPS, seemingly with
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