{"id":1912517,"date":"2026-05-01T10:48:45","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T07:48:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1912517"},"modified":"2026-05-01T10:48:45","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T07:48:45","slug":"forza-horizon-6s-multiplayer-suite-is-called-horizon-play","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1912517","title":{"rendered":"Forza Horizon 6\u2019s Multiplayer Suite is Called Horizon Play"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-cy=\"article-content\" class=\"jsx-2870106660 article-content page-0\">\n<section data-cy=\"article-subtitle\" class=\"article jsx-3932497636 article-section jsx-28683165 news\" data-autopogo=\"true\">\n<section class=\"article-page\">\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">Playground Games has published a glimpse at Forza Horizon 6\u2019s multiplayer suite, which is dubbed \u2018Horizon Play.\u2019<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\"><u><\/u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo?fbid=1543623277774016&amp;set=a.525389969597357\" class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A social post from the studio today<\/a> explained that Horizon Play will be Forza Horizon 6\u2019s \u201cgo-to suite for multiplayer game modes\u201d and will feature returning events like battle royale-inspired The Eliminator, as well as new event types, like Spec Racing (where all players will be restricted to the same car) and Touge Showdown (which was <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/new-forza-horizon-6-details-discussed-in-developer-discord-qa\"><u>recently outlined during a developer Q&amp;A on Forza\u2019s community Discord channel earlier this week<\/u><\/a>).<\/p>\n<figure class=\"jsx-313219616\"><a href=\"https:\/\/assets-prd.ignimgs.com\/2026\/05\/01\/hhlb9ciwyaaouty-1777631712969.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"progressive-image article-image article-image-full-size jsx-1809694635 jsx-2338608387\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-cy=\"progressive-image\"><\/a><figcaption data-cy=\"caption\" class=\"caption jsx-1762799490 jsx-479945570 article-image-caption\">Which will you play first?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">Forza Horizon 6\u2019s final arrival is imminent, with the game officially available on May 19 (or May 15 for players who spring for the premium edition).<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">If you haven\u2019t already done so, you can check out our complete March IGN First dive into Forza Horizon 6, including <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/forza-horizon-6s-tokyo-city-is-so-big-and-detailed-that-it-had-its-own-development-team-ign-first\"><u>our discussion on the crafting of the world,<\/u><\/a> <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/forza-horizon-6s-open-world-supports-time-attacks-drag-races-andvibe-driving-ign-first\"><u>the new open-world events,<\/u><\/a> <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/forza-horizon-6-brings-back-horizon-4s-sweeping-seasonal-changes-ign-first\"><u>a close-up on seasons,<\/u><\/a> our look at the game\u2019s <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/forza-horizon-6s-customization-improvements-and-crazier-than-ever-forza-edition-cars-ign-first\"><u>new customisation options and crazier-than-ever Forza Edition cars<\/u><\/a>, and a glimpse of <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/forza-horizon-6s-new-rush-events-mix-showcase-style-spectacle-with-a-more-replayable-hook-ign-first\"><u>its new, community-inspired Horizon Rush events.<\/u><\/a> <\/p>\n<div data-cy=\"accent-divider\" class=\"jsx-3449795453 divider jsx-2786329600\"><\/div>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\"><em>Luke is a Senior Editor on the IGN reviews team. You can track him down on Bluesky @mrlukereilly to ask him things about stuff.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n<p><span class=\"stack jsx-1475529924\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"jsx-2155806329 adunit-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"jsx-2155806329 bobble bobble-1 pogocnt pg-article\">\n<div data-mix-name=\"secondaryMedrec\" data-pos=\"1\" data-pogo-hide=\"1\" class=\"jsx-343126785 pogo-slot\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<section class=\"article-page\">\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">Playground Games has published a glimpse at Forza Horizon 6\u2019s multiplayer suite, which is dubbed \u2018Horizon Play.\u2019<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\"><u><\/u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo?fbid=1543623277774016&amp;set=a.525389969597357\" class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A social post from the studio today<\/a> explained that Horizon Play will be Forza Horizon 6\u2019s \u201cgo-to suite for multiplayer game modes\u201d and will feature returning events like battle royale-inspired The Eliminator, as well as new event types, like Spec Racing (where all players will be restricted to the same car) and Touge Showdown (which was <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/new-forza-horizon-6-details-discussed-in-developer-discord-qa\"><u>recently outlined during a developer Q&amp;A on Forza\u2019s community Discord channel earlier this week<\/u><\/a>).<\/p>\n<figure class=\"jsx-313219616\"><a href=\"https:\/\/assets-prd.ignimgs.com\/2026\/05\/01\/hhlb9ciwyaaouty-1777631712969.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"progressive-image article-image article-image-full-size jsx-1809694635 jsx-2338608387\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-cy=\"progressive-image\"><\/a><figcaption data-cy=\"caption\" class=\"caption jsx-1762799490 jsx-479945570 article-image-caption\">Which will you play first?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">Forza Horizon 6\u2019s final arrival is imminent, with the game officially available on May 19 (or May 15 for players who spring for the premium edition).<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">If you haven\u2019t already done so, you can check out our complete March IGN First dive into Forza Horizon 6, including <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/forza-horizon-6s-tokyo-city-is-so-big-and-detailed-that-it-had-its-own-development-team-ign-first\"><u>our discussion on the crafting of the world,<\/u><\/a> <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/forza-horizon-6s-open-world-supports-time-attacks-drag-races-andvibe-driving-ign-first\"><u>the new open-world events,<\/u><\/a> <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/forza-horizon-6-brings-back-horizon-4s-sweeping-seasonal-changes-ign-first\"><u>a close-up on seasons,<\/u><\/a> our look at the game\u2019s <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/forza-horizon-6s-customization-improvements-and-crazier-than-ever-forza-edition-cars-ign-first\"><u>new customisation options and crazier-than-ever Forza Edition cars<\/u><\/a>, and a glimpse of <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/forza-horizon-6s-new-rush-events-mix-showcase-style-spectacle-with-a-more-replayable-hook-ign-first\"><u>its new, community-inspired Horizon Rush events.<\/u><\/a> <\/p>\n<div data-cy=\"accent-divider\" class=\"jsx-3449795453 divider jsx-2786329600\"><\/div>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\"><em>Luke is a Senior Editor on the IGN reviews team. You can track him down on Bluesky @mrlukereilly to ask him things about stuff.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Playground Games has published a glimpse at Forza Horizon 6\u2019s multiplayer suite, which is dubbed \u2018Horizon Play.\u2019 A social post from the studio today explained that Horizon Play will be Forza Horizon 6\u2019s \u201cgo-to suite for multiplayer game modes\u201d and will feature returning events like battle royale-inspired The Eliminator, as well as new event types, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[226,243],"class_list":["post-1912517","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-crawlmanager","tag-ign-com"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1912517","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1912517"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1912517\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1912517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1912517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1912517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}