Forza Horizon 6 reviews have officially dropped, and the reception is exactly what many fans expected: another massive critical success for Playground Games.
Currently sitting at:
- 91 Metacritic
- 91 OpenCritic
…the latest Horizon entry is already being praised as one of the best racing games of the generation.
Review Scores
Perfect Scores
- 10/10 — IGN
- 10/10 — VGC
- 10/10 — TheGamer
- 10/10 — Eurogamer
- 10/10 — Giant Bomb
- 10/10 — GAMINGbible
Other Major Scores
- 9.5/10 — DualShockers
- 9/10 — CGM
- 9/10 — Metro
- 9/10 — DayOne
- 9/10 — GamePro
- 9/10 — GameRant
- 9/10 — Shacknews
- 9/10 — TheSixthAxis
Lower Scores
- 8/10 — GameSpot
- 8/10 — GamesRadar
- 7/10 — GameReactor
Critics Praise Japan Setting and Progression Systems
Most reviews heavily praise:
- the beautiful open-world recreation of Japan,
- improved progression systems,
- deeper multiplayer features,
- and the sheer amount of content available at launch.
The newly introduced Wristbands, Stamps, and Horizon Play systems have also received strong feedback for giving players multiple ways to progress depending on their preferred playstyle.
Meanwhile, critics continue to highlight Playground Games’ technical polish, world design, and overall driving feel as some of the best in the industry.

Forza Horizon 6 Reveals Three Major Progression Systems Ahead of Launch
One of the Highest Rated Racing Games of the Generation
With a 91 average score across both Metacritic and OpenCritic, Forza Horizon 6 immediately joins the upper tier of modern racing games.
And honestly… at this point, Playground Games making an incredible Horizon game almost feels unfairly consistent.








