Preload Forza Horizon 6 / Forza Horizon 6 is Verified on Steam Deck
To coincide with this important milestone, Forza Horizon 6 is now available for preload on Xbox and Steam. Starting from May 12, you can download the game in its entirety and ensure you’re all set to experience the breathtaking landscapes of Japan as soon as the game is available to you. On Xbox Series X, you will need to have at least 135GB of available storage (130GB on Xbox Series S), and on PC, 160GB and an SSD is required. You can pre-download Forza Horizon 6 if you have pre-ordered the game (Standard Edition, Deluxe Edition, or Premium Edition) or with an active Game Pass Ultimate or PC Game Pass membership. If you’re planning to purchase Forza Horizon 6 on disc, you can also preload the game today by using the Xbox app on smartphones. Simply find Forza Horizon 6 in the Store and hit “Download to Console” to get started. If you already pre-loaded Forza Horizon 6 with the placeholder file, we highly recommend checking for game updates on your platform of choice to confirm the complete game files are installed. This will ensure you’re all set to play Forza Horizon 6 as soon as Early Access begins on May 15 with the Premium Edition or Premium Upgrade, or on May 19 once the game rolls out globally. We’re excited to reveal that Forza Horizon 6 will be Verified for Steam Deck and optimized for PC gaming handhelds, including the Xbox ROG Ally and Ally X, at launch on May 19. Discover Japan on the go with all your gameplay progress intact thanks to cross-save, which is available on every platform Forza Horizon 6 can be played on. That includes Xbox Series X|S, Windows PC, Steam and SteamOS devices, PC gaming handhelds, and the PlayStation 5 version coming later this year. Forza Horizon 6 unleashes the power and flexibility of the PC platform with a wealth of customizable settings. Check out our PC deep dive for a closer look at the new rendering features as well as our system requirements. Pre-order the Forza Horizon 6 Premium Edition today to enjoy Early Access to the full game beginning on May 15, as well as VIP Membership, Welcome Pack, Time Attack Car Pack, and Car Pass (30 total cars added to your game, with one car delivered each week), as well as the Italian Passion Car Pack and two Premium Expansions coming post-launch.
To coincide with this important milestone, Forza Horizon 6 is now available for preload on Xbox and Steam. Starting from May 12, you can download the game in its entirety and ensure you’re all set to experience the breathtaking landscapes of Japan as soon as the game is available to you. On Xbox Series X, you will need to have at least 135GB of available storage (130GB on Xbox Series S), and on PC, 160GB and an SSD is required.
You can pre-download Forza Horizon 6 if you have pre-ordered the game (Standard Edition, Deluxe Edition, or Premium Edition) or with an active Game Pass Ultimate or PC Game Pass membership. If you’re planning to purchase Forza Horizon 6 on disc, you can also preload the game today by using the Xbox app on smartphones. Simply find Forza Horizon 6 in the Store and hit “Download to Console” to get started.
If you already pre-loaded Forza Horizon 6 with the placeholder file, we highly recommend checking for game updates on your platform of choice to confirm the complete game files are installed. This will ensure you’re all set to play Forza Horizon 6 as soon as Early Access begins on May 15 with the Premium Edition or Premium Upgrade, or on May 19 once the game rolls out globally.
We’re excited to reveal that Forza Horizon 6 will be Verified for Steam Deck and optimized for PC gaming handhelds, including the Xbox ROG Ally and Ally X, at launch on May 19.
Discover Japan on the go with all your gameplay progress intact thanks to cross-save, which is available on every platform Forza Horizon 6 can be played on. That includes Xbox Series X|S, Windows PC, Steam and SteamOS devices, PC gaming handhelds, and the PlayStation 5 version coming later this year.
Forza Horizon 6 unleashes the power and flexibility of the PC platform with a wealth of customizable settings. Check out our PC deep dive for a closer look at the new rendering features as well as our system requirements.
Pre-order the Forza Horizon 6 Premium Edition today to enjoy Early Access to the full game beginning on May 15, as well as VIP Membership, Welcome Pack, Time Attack Car Pack, and Car Pass (30 total cars added to your game, with one car delivered each week), as well as the Italian Passion Car Pack and two Premium Expansions coming post-launch.

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