Forza Horizon 5 First Major DLC Could Be Coming Soon

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Forza Horizon 5's launch in November this past year was heralded as the biggest Xbox launch in the company's history. Since then, excitement surrounding the open-world racing game has faded somewhat as Forza Horizon 5's live service elements were found lacking, but fans knew it was just a matter of time before Playground Games had more to share. Those expectations may soon be met, it seems, as a recent leak hints that Forza Horizon 5's first DLC expansion could be arriving soon.

The leak comes from Twitter user Aggiornamenti Lumia, who covers Microsoft and Xbox-related topics. Aggiornamenti Lumia says that they've found a surprising new release in the Xbox Insider Hub, Microsoft's platform for issuing content for pre-launch testing. A reference named «WOODSTOCK_DLC_FLIGHT» was apparently discovered in the Xbox Insider Hub. At first, that name may appear cryptic, but it's truly a reference to what's expected to be Fora Horizon 5's first expansion.

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«DLC_FLIGHT» is quite clearly understood. Xbox refers to its testing runs as «flights» and DLC speaks for itself. The key word then is «WOODSTOCK,» which has no meaning at face value. However, it's already well-reported that Woodstock is the codename that Playground Games and Xbox used for Forza Horizon 5 internally. As such, the Xbox Insider Hub leak is saying clearly that this is a test flight for Forza Horizon 5's DLC.

There's no further information to share at this time regarding Forza Horizon 5's first expansion, unfortunately. Playground Games has yet to share any official details regarding release windows for its planned Forza Horizon 5 expansions. The content of the expansion is also a mystery, as Playground Games is known to have been