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Japan Awaits! Forza Horizon 6 is coming to Xbox Series X|S and PC on May 19, 2026, with Early Access for Premium Edition players starting four days earlier on May 15.
Pre-order any edition of Forza Horizon 6 now and get a pre-tuned and exclusive Ferrari J50 that you can redeem from the in-game Autoshow once the game has been released. Ferrari produced the J50 to celebrate 50 years of the Prancing Horse in Japan, and with only 10 ever being made, the J50 is a fitting choice for cruising the roads in Forza Horizon 6.
With Game Pass Ultimate or PC Game Pass, you can enjoy Forza Horizon 6 on Xbox Series X|S consoles (Ultimate only), PC through the Xbox app, or Xbox Cloud Gaming as part of your membership at no additional cost from May 19. Get the Premium Upgrade and jump into Early Access when it begins on May 15.
In addition, Forza Horizon 6 is coming to PlayStation 5 later this year, and you can now add the game to your Wishlist on the PlayStation Store to be notified of availability.
Be sure to check out our Developer_Direct recap which features all-new Forza Horizon 6 gameplay and a first look at some of the exciting new features in the game.
For this blog, we’re showcasing the three different bundles for Forza Horizon 6 that you can pre-purchase on the Microsoft Store or Steam starting today, as well as the additional content included in the Deluxe and Premium Editions.
Forza Horizon 6 Premium Edition
Play 4 days early from May 15, 2026
Includes the full game
VIP Membership
Welcome Pack
Car Pass
Time Attack Car Pack
Italian Passion Car Pack (available post-release)
Expansions 1 and 2 (available post-release)
Pre-order on Microsoft Store | Steam
Forza Horizon 6 Premium Upgrade
Play 4 days early from May 15, 2026
VIP Membership
Welcome Pack
Car Pass
Time Attack Car Pack
Italian Passion Car Pack (available post-release)
Expansions 1 and 2 (available post-release)
Game Pass Ultimate or PC Game Pass members, as well as Forza Horizon 6 Standard or Deluxe Edition owners, can purchase the Premium Upgrade to enjoy Early Access to the full game starting May 15 and all the additional content included in the Forza Horizon 6 Premium Edition.
*Requires game, sold separately, or Game Pass (Ultimate or PC) subscription.
Pre-order on Microsoft Store | Steam
Forza Horizon 6 Deluxe Edition
Available May 19
Includes the full game
Welcome Pack
Car Pass
Pre-order on Microsoft Store | Steam
Forza Horizon 6 Standard Edition
Available May 19
Includes the full game
Pre-order on Microsoft Store | Steam
Here’s a closer look at the add-on packs included with the Forza Horizon 6 Premium Edition and Premium Upgrade, as well as the Car Pass featured in the Deluxe and Premium versions of the game.
Welcome Pack
Discover Japan with everything you need to get started and accelerate your racing journey to Horizon Legend with the Forza Horizon 6 Welcome Pack.
Make an early name for yourself at the Horizon Festival with 5 special pre-tuned cars and a Car Voucher, which can be used to claim any car available from the Autoshow. You’ll also receive 3 tickets to redeem any Common or Rare clothing items, so you can express yourself at the scene with the latest streetwear trends.
Forza Horizon 6 Welcome Pack is included in
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