Forza Horizon 6 PS5 Port Delayed To 2027 Alongside New Expansion [2026 Update]

As originally reported by GameSpot News, Sony and Microsoft have officially rescheduled the PlayStation 5 release of Forza Horizon 6 to January 26, 2027. Despite previous publisher statements placing the open-world racer on track for a 2026 debut, confirmed reporting from leaker billbil-kun and Sony verified the revised timeline. Early access access for Premium Edition purchasers will begin on January 21, 2027, alongside a simultaneous multi-platform launch of the title's first major paid expansion. Porting specialist Panic Button—notable for handling Forza Horizon 5 on PS5—is developing the release in close collaboration with Playground Games and Turn 10 Studios. Technical specifications confirm support for a 4K 30FPS Quality mode and a 60FPS Performance mode at launch, available in both physical disc editions and digital storefronts. This strategic delay mirrors major industry shifts seen when , underscoring Microsoft's recalibrated multi-platform publishing cadence for flagship AAA intellectual properties.