Forza Horizon Review

By Nicholas Tan

What's DiRT and Test Drive and Forza all over?

If you're wondering why Burnout Paradise isn't in that headline, then you already get the point. Forza Horizon is a casual open-world reinterpretation of the familiar Forza Motorsport franchise, but it's hardly the first game of its kind. Fortunately, Playground Games takes this into account, finding inspiration…

  • Robust technical open-world racer
  • ...though it could have been more technical
  • Incredible scenery
  • Solid radio stations (sans dubstep)
  • Popularity bar rewards you for nearly everything
  • Good multiplayer offerings
  • No avatar customization
  • Only a fair amount of single-player content
  • Constant reminders from commentator

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Nicholas Tan
Nicholas Tan

Nick Tan is a SEO Lead Writer for GameRevolution. Once upon a time, his parents took away his Super Nintendo as a punishment. He has sworn revenge ever since.

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