He also added "I guess a lot of people don't realise - for each of these barn finds, for each of the cars that you'll find there, back at the studio our designers have a little story behind how that car got there. And wherever you go, wherever you look at with the drone, will get unlocked on your map, so it's a great way to cover a lot of distance quickly". "We have this new mode you can unlock called drone mode which basically allows you to get out of your car and pilot around the world. He also gave a useful tip for players trying to find these barn finds. Because our world is so big, and it's also so beautifully rendered and great detail, I'm actually finding the barns harder to find this time". "What I will say is that we have half as many barn finds, again, as we did in Forza Horizon 2, so there's 15 barn finds in the game for you to find. "I'm really keen not to give away too much about them", Fulton said, "because I think for a lot of players the fun of finding that barn, opening up and seeing what's inside is kind of a big thrill and I don't want to sell that out by talking about it too much beforehand".
It should definitely be a strong addition to the Xbox Game Pass lineup when it launches later this year.įorza Horizon 5 launches November 9 for PC, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X.At Gamescom 2016 we talked to Forza Horizon 3's Creative Director Ralph Fulton about the barn finds in the game and what fans can expect from that. These storms can grow over time, though players won't see a blizzard storm making its way to a desert-section of the map.Īs previously stated, Forza Horizon 5 was a standout game at E3 2021, and the more Playground Games reveals about it, the better it sounds. One section of the map may be getting ravaged by a sandstorm, whereas another part of the map will have a blizzard. Weather in Forza Horizon 5 will be localized, meaning different parts of the map will have wildly different weather. Like previous games in the series, Forza Horizon 5 will incorporate weather into the gameplay, but it's taking things a step further. Playground Games has also talked more about Forza Horizon 5's weather system. However, Playground Games has said that the Barn Finds in Forza Horizon 5 will be "more detailed" and "location-specific" than in previous entries, so that should be interesting for franchise fans. Hunting down all the Barn Finds is one of the main activities in the Forza Horizon games, and it seems as though Forza Horizon 5 will be no different. In the Forza Horizon franchise, Barn Finds are hidden areas that, if found, net players fancy new cars.
So far, Playground Games has confirmed bighorn sheep, donkeys, flamingoes, donkeys, and wild goats for Forza Horizon 5's animals, but has teased that there will be even more for fans to see in the final game.īesides animals, Forza Horizon 5 players will want to keep their eyes peeled for Barn Finds. This includes animals, which will have an active presence in the Forza Horizon 5 game.
RELATED: Forza Horizon 5 is 'Largest' Game in the Series To DateĪs Forza Horizon 5 players explore Mexico, there will be plenty of interesting sights to see. And while players are out cruising in Forza Horizon 5, they can do so in a vehicle that's completely their own, as the developers have confirmed that the game will have hundreds of new customization options. According to Playground Games, Forza Horizon 5 will have convertibles, drag racing, environmental variety, long highways, and more. Playground Games has confirmed a number of Forza Horizon 5 gameplay features that fans can expect when they get their hands on the game later this year. It's easily one of the most highly-anticipated Xbox games on the horizon, and the developers have continued to reveal new information about what fans can expect from it. Playground Games has consistently delivered high-quality work when it comes to the Forza Horizon franchise, with Forza Horizon 5 coming out of E3 as one of the most-impressive games of the entire event.
While many Xbox fans are looking forward to what Playground Games can accomplish with the next-gen Fable game, others are still plenty excited for the release of Forza Horizon 5 later this year.