The wait is over. Forza Motorsport Replace 5, together with the well-known Nordschleife observe, is out there as we speak on Xbox Collection X|S and PC through the Microsoft Retailer and Steam.
Flip 10 Studios has applied a big record of fixes and enhancements, however the begin of the replace is the long-awaited Nordschleife observe (Full Circuit – GP mixed) for each single-player and on-line modes, together with the Profession, Free Play, Non-public Multiplayer, and Rivals Time Assault.
Principal Highlights:
- Nürburgring Nordschleife: The legendary “Inexperienced Hell” arrives, providing a difficult and iconic observe to grasp.
- Open Tour: German Automotive: This refreshed Open Tour focuses on German producers, with new occasions and a reward automobile impressed by the Nürburgring.
- Bug Fixes and Enhancements: A big record of fixes targets stability, AI habits, automobile development, and quality-of-life features like Livery Editor usability.
Key Particulars:
- Stability: Crashes in varied eventualities (Daytona, Follow skip, Forzavista) have been addressed.
- AI: Enhancements are anticipated, however particulars haven’t been totally revealed.
- Automobile Development: The complicated system may be adjusted based mostly on participant suggestions.
- Open Tour: New occasions begin on February fifteenth, that includes iconic German automobiles.
- Different Fixes: Discoverability of “Skip Follow” is improved, save factors are added for accomplished Follow periods, and Livery Editor tweaks improve ease of use.
For all the small print, try the patch notes under.
Changelog:
Model Quantity:
- Xbox Collection X|S: 1.545.529.0
- PC (Microsoft Retailer): 1.545.529.0
- Steam: 1.545.529.0
New Content material, Options and Occasions [All Platforms]
New Monitor
- Nürburgring Nordschleife: Standalone Nordschleife and Full Circuit (GP mixed)
New Profession Occasions
- Featured Tour: Ringer Tour (Accessible from Feb. 14 4pm PT | Feb. 15 12am UTC – March 28 4pm PT | March 29 12am UTC)
- Showdown Collection: BMW M (Begins Feb. 14 4pm PT | Feb. 15 12am UTC)
- Showdown Collection: Audi Sport (Begins Feb. 21 4pm PT | Feb. 22 12am UTC)
- Showdown Collection: Mercedes-AMG (Begins Feb. 28 4pm PT | Feb. 29 12am UTC)
- Showdown Collection: Porsche 911 (Begins March 6 4pm PT | March 7 12am UTC)
- Open Tour – German Automotive (Accessible from Feb. 14 4pm PT | Feb. 15 12am UTC – March 13 4pm PT | March 14 12am UTC)
- D Class Collection
- C Class Collection
- B Class Collection
- A Class Collection
Reward Vehicles
- Ringer Tour: 2022 Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS
- Open Tour: 1974 Porsche #1 911 RSR
Highlight Vehicles
- 2023 BMW M2 (Feb. 14 4pm PT | Feb. 15 12am UTC – Feb. 21 4pm PT | Feb. 22 12am UTC)
- 2013 Audi RS 7 Sportback (Feb. 21 4pm PT | Feb. 22 12am UTC – Feb. 28 4pm PT | Feb. 29 12 am UTC)
- 2011 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG (Feb. 28 4pm PT | Feb. 29 12am UTC – March 6 4pm PT | March 7 12am UTC)
- 2014 Porsche 911 Turbo S (March 6 4pm PT | March 7 12am UTC – March 13 4pm PT | March 14 12am UTC)
Automobile Move Vehicles
- 1965 Lotus Group Lotus sort 35 (Feb. 14 4pm PT | Feb. 15 12am UTC)
- 2015 Cadillac #3 Cadillac Racing ATS-V.R (Feb. 21 4pm PT | Feb. 22 12am UTC)
- 2018 Ford #98 Breathless Professional Racing TA Mustang (Feb. 28 4pm PT | Feb. 29 12am UTC)
- 2020 Audi TT RS Coupe (March 6 4pm PT | March 7 12am UTC)
New Multiplayer Occasions
Spec Collection
- Grand Prix Rivals (Feb. 14 4pm PT | Feb. 15 12 am UTC – Feb. 21 4pm PT | Feb. 22 12 am UTC)
- Mustang Shelby GT500 Spec Collection (Feb. 21 4pm PT | Feb. 22 12am UTC – Feb. 28 4pm PT | Feb. 29 12 am UTC)
- GTX Sportscar Spec Collection (Feb. 28 4pm PT | Feb.29 12 am UTC – March 6 4pm PT | March 7 12am UTC)
- Forza Proto-H Collection (March 6 4pm PT | March 7 12am UTC – March 13 4pm PT | March 14 12am UTC)
Open Collection
- S Class & D Class (Feb. 14 4pm PT | Feb. 15 12am UTC – Feb. 21 4pm PT | Feb. 22 12am UTC)
- X Class & A Class (Feb. 21 4pm PT | Feb. 22 12am UTC – Feb. 28 4pm PT | Feb. 29 12am UTC)
- R Class & C Class (Feb. 28 4pm PT | Feb. 29 12am UTC – March 6 4pm PT | March 7 12am UTC)
- P Class & E Class (March 6 4PM PT | March 7 12am UTC – March 13 4pm PT | March 14 12am UTC)
Highlight Collection
- 2023 BMW M2 (Feb. 14 4pm PT | Feb. 15 12am UTC – Feb. 21 4pm PT | Feb. 22 12am UTC)
- 2013 Audi RS 7 Sportback (Feb. 21 4pm PT | Feb. 22 12am UTC – Feb. 28 4pm PT | Feb. 29 12am UTC)
- 2011 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG (Feb. 28 4pm PT | Feb. 29 12am UTC – March 6 4pm PT | March 7 12am UTC)
- 2014 Porsche 911 Turbo S (March 6 4pm PT | March 7 12 am UTC – March 13 4pm PT | March 14 12am UTC)
New Rivals Occasions
- Featured Monitor: Nordschleife – 1979 BMW #6 BMW Motorsport M1 Procar – Nürburgring Nordschleife (Feb. 14 4pm PT | Feb. 15 12am UTC – March 13 4pm PT | March 14 12am UTC)
- VIP: Physique Builder – 2018 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 1LE Forza Version – Mugello Membership Circuit (Feb. 14 4pm PT | Feb. 15 12am UTC – March 13 4pm PT | March 14 12am UTC)
- Logitech McLaren G Bonus Stage – 1997 McLaren F1 GT – Hakone Membership Circuit (Feb. 14 4pm PT | Feb. 15 12am UTC – March 13 4pm PT | March 14 12am UTC)
- Highlight – 2023 BMW M2 – Laguna Seca – Full Circuit (Feb. 14 4pm PT | Feb. 15 12am UTC – Feb. 21 4pm PT | Feb. 22 12am UTC)
- Highlight – 2013 Audi RS 7 Sportback – VIR – North Circuit (Feb. 21 4pm PT | Feb. 22 12am UTC – Feb. 28 4pm PT | Feb. 29 12am UTC)
- Highlight – 2011 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG – Hockenheim – Nationwide Circuit (Feb. 28 4pm PT | Feb. 29 12am UTC – March 6 4pm PT | March 7 12am UTC)
- Highlight – 2014 Porsche 911 Turbo S – Nürburgring – Full Circuit (March 6 4pm PT | March 7 12am UTC – March 13 4pm PT | March 14 12am UTC)
Bug Fixes and Enhancements
The crew is consistently exhausting at work on bugs, a few of which aren’t instantly seen to gamers however are vital for sport stability for all gamers.
Stability [All Platforms]
- Fastened a problem the place the sport enters an unresponsive state when returning to Open Follow in Featured Multiplayer from a suspended state. [1612807]
- Fastened a crash that would happen after deciding on “Skip Follow,” exiting the race and re-entering the occasion. [1657219]
- Fastened a crash that would happen when getting into Forzavista. [1671290]
- Fastened a sport crash that would happen when opening a race replay. [1672588]
Builders Cup [All Platforms]
- Skipping Accomplished Follow: Gamers are actually introduced with the choice to Skip Follow within the Profession mode pre-race menu. Moreover, if the participant completes a Follow session, the sport creates a save level and supplies further choices when returning to a collection for replaying or skipping full observe. [1635662]
- Further info has been added for projected finishes within the Problem the Grid display. [1673345]
- Fastened a problem in Builders Cup the place the collection standing record is lacking the names of AI drivers. [1668229]
- Fastened a problem in Builders Cup the place the Skip Follow choice masses the wrong time-of-day for the observe intro cinematic. [1674381]
Multiplayer [All Platforms]
- Fastened a problem in Non-public Multiplayer the place somebody driving the fallacious means wasn’t accurately ghosted and will collide with different gamers. [1613125]
- Fastened a problem in Featured Multiplayer the place gamers might encounter an infinite loading display when trying to vary their Gasoline and Tire setup at Grid Preview. [1611726]
- Fastened a problem the place Featured Multiplayer occasions at Hockenheim had solely 3 laps as a substitute of the meant lap rely. [1691754]
- Fastened difficulty the place in some Featured Multiplayer Collection (Prototype Group Collection, Classic Le Mans Sportscar Collection), some automobiles utilized totally different tire compounds, leading to uneven tire put on throughout a race. [1657150]
- Fastened a problem in Featured Multiplayer Forza GT Spec Collection the place a number of courses are displayed when filtering by class. [1607337]
- Fastened a problem in Forzavista the place the automobile mannequin stays “exploded” after accepting a Multiplayer invite. [1646951]
Free Play [All Platforms]
- Fastened a problem in Free Play the place automobile mannequin names are lacking from the drivers record. [1660255]
- Fastened a problem in Free Play Fast Occasions the place the “Variety of Laps” returns to the observe format default when going to Occasion Setup within the pre-race menu. [1629341]
- Fastened a problem the place Load/Save Occasion Setup choices seem in Free Play Superior whereas offline. [1446888]
- Time of Day and Climate will now not at all times be randomized for the “Subsequent Occasion” after a Free Play race. Your settings can be remembered. [1598884]
- Fastened a problem in Free Play the place the post-race info on the subsequent race display is inaccurate when climate is ready to Variable. [1569880]
Gameplay [All Platforms]
- Fastened a problem the place the “Do You Like This Design?” and “Do You Like This Tune?” post-race prompts are usually not showing. [1604582]
- Within the Gasoline and Tires setup menu, added descriptions for non-race tires that designate their all-weather functionality. [1607316]
- Fastened a problem the place audio sounds have been performed twice when urgent and releasing the “A” button on controller within the post-race podium end sequence. [1555390]
- Fastened a problem the place the “Seeing Stars” blue and teal Driver Fits are combined up within the Driver Customization menu. [1603140]
- Added a proof to the Gasoline and Tires menu that clarifies why tires can’t be modified whereas utilizing a rental automobile. [1612374]
- Adjusted the post-race rewards circulate to make sure credit earned are displayed earlier than a brand new Driver Swimsuit unlock. [1651459]
Vehicles [All Platforms]
- Launched a first-time pop as much as the Purchase Vehicles menu that explains the Featured Tab. [1635604]
- Fastened a problem within the Showroom the place automobiles have a checkmark regardless of not being correctly chosen. [1602611]
- 2010 Lexus LFA: Up to date inaccurate automobile audio. [1653741]
- 2017 Mercedes-AMG GT R: Fastened a problem the place the Rear Tire Width choices are displayed within the fallacious order after making use of a widebody equipment. [1664831]
- 2009 Ford Focus RS: Fastened a problem the place the automobile’s audio sounds metallic and distorted. [1661365]
Tracks [All Platforms]
- Hockenheim: Fastened a problem the place race-day objects clip into the post-race cinematic when the participant doesn’t earn a podium end. [1663889]
- Daytona: Fastened a problem the place crew members can seem floating throughout the walk-the-grid cinematic in Featured Multiplayer. [1671191]
- Spa-Francorchamps: Fastened the typo on the “Welcome to Circuit de Spa” observe signal. [1675335]
AI [All Platforms]
- Fastened difficulty the place “Skip Lap” forces participant off-track at Suzuka Full Circuit if they’ve adjusted their gas ranges on sure X class automobiles. [1681253]
- Fastened difficulty the place AI controller takes participant automobile off the observe at VIR North when utilizing “Skip Lap” or the beginning of a Check Drive session. [1682343]
Livery Editor [All Platforms]
- Fastened a problem the place the sport enters an indefinite loading display after deciding on any automobile throughout the All Vehicles sub-menu of the Design & Paint mode. [1712706]
- Gamers are actually prompted to avoid wasting their livery in the event that they try to exit the Livery Editor with out saving. [1437864]
- Fastened a problem when exiting a search in “Discover Designs” exits the design part of the Livery Editor. [1490136]
- Fastened a problem the place upgraded calipers are unable to be painted. [1555302]
- 2004 Maserati MC12: Fastened a problem the place the producer’s livery partially disappears when paint and decals are utilized to the automobile. [1557639]
- Fastened a problem the place Vinyl Group sizes can change into unfavourable, leaving it tough and even not possible to get them again to optimistic values. [1603790]
- Fastened a problem the place shared Vinyls created and utilized by the identical writer on a Automobile Livery will lock sharing on the livery. [1608207]
- Added customized superior zoom to the Livery Editor when making use of decals to a automobile. [1621135]
- Fastened a problem the place the Paint Wing choice can be nonetheless accessible when the wing is faraway from the automobile. [1556604]
- 2018 Acura #36 NSX GT3: Fastened a problem the place the automobile’s shadow would “pop-in” at sure digicam angles within the Paint Automobile menu. [1452096]
- Fastened a problem in Apply Decals > Vinyl Group the place Curated Teams don’t populate if chosen too shortly. [1631003]
- Fastened a problem in Apply Decals > Vinyl Group the place layer rely displayed incorrectly within the UI. [1536758]
- Fastened a problem within the decal selector the place letters and symbols are incorrectly rearranged within the tab Decrease Letters 5. [1570323]
PC [Microsoft Store and Steam]
- Quite a few under-the-hood enhancements to cut back CPU spikes and higher make the most of the GPU, serving to to enhance framerate consistency whereas driving. [1536749, 1651623]
- Fastened quite a few crash eventualities brought on by multi-threaded rendering. [1624448, 1659051]
- Fastened being unable to make use of full-screen mode when utilizing a PC with an built-in GPU. [1603057]
- Fastened erratic framerate after reverting a video settings change. [1577163]
- Improved Mouse navigation by permitting RMB to behave like esc + B to navigate again via menus. [1486418]
- There’s a recognized battle with free digicam rotation utilizing a mouse in livery editor and picture mode, and we’re trying to deal with in a future replace. For now, gamers can use the highest menu preset views or the precise thumb stick on a controller to navigate their digicam as standard with the livery editor, and might use the arrow keys or proper thumb stick on a controller for picture mode.
- Fastened a problem on PC the place gamers would see no efficiency enhance when switching from a high-quality mode to low high quality. [1629213]
- Fastened a problem the place objects have been lacking from automobile reflections in Picture Mode and Forzavista [1670932]
- Added a examine for GPU help of D3D12 Enhanced Barrier characteristic to utility startup. Error code AP205 corresponds to detected lack of help. Consumer will try to discover a system which has required options and can report a “did not create graphics system” modal if none are discovered. [1684419]
- Fastened a problem within the Livery Editor on PC the place zooming in with the mouse wheel scrolls the decal layers as effectively. [1612231]
Wheels [All Platforms]
- Fastened a problem inflicting customized wheel enter layouts to reset to their default settings after relaunching the sport with each a controller and steering wheel related. [1593360]
- Fastened a problem that brought about the primary shift LED mild on the Logitech G923 to be illuminated when the automobile is idling. [1653804]
- Fastened a problem the place the shift lights don’t blink on Logitech steering wheels when the automobile exceeds redline. [1653801]
- Fastened a problem the place H-pattern shifters often delayed shifting gears. [1633642]
- Improved shift mild LED normalized rev vary for Thrustmaster and Logitech units. [1631053] [1631050]
- Fastened a problem the place the automobile steering animation was laggy or unresponsive when utilizing a steering wheel to drive. [1624215]
Wheels [PC Only]
- Fastened a problem the place LEDs on the Fanatec Method wheel have been blinking with the wrong colours and price. [1631049]
- Improved shift mild LED normalized rev vary for Fanatec units. [1631052]
Picture Mode and Replays [All Platforms]
- Gamers can now save Quick Race replays. When racing towards a full grid, Quick races ought to save most replays; Medium races is not going to save full replays however will save as much as 11 minutes. Work to enhance replay save size is ongoing. [1655835]
- Fastened a problem in Picture Mode on PC the place non-16:9 resolutions embody letterboxing in saved photographs. [1671404]
- Fastened a problem when looking Replays or Picture Galleries by Monitor or Monitor Format would return no outcomes. [1604588]
Graphics [All Platforms]
- Improved display area reflections to deal with fast dynamic decision adjustments. [1670567]
Accessibility [All Platforms]
- Blind Driving Assists: Fastened a problem the place the AI Takeover Cue pitch-volume setting shouldn’t be honored throughout pit entry if the participant enters with Pit Help enabled. [1639525]
- Blind Driving Assists: Fastened a problem the place the Deceleration Cue Pitch preview doesn’t operate correctly within the Accessibility settings menu. [1639445]
- Fastened a problem the place the UI Distinction setting textual content doesn’t precisely describe the setting operate. [1593309]
- Fastened a problem at Laguna Seca the place sure P and X Class automobiles don’t comply with the driving line with throttle help turned on. [1662584]
- Fastened a problem at Daytona the place sure P and X Class automobiles don’t comply with the driving line with throttle help turned on. [1662599]
- Fastened a problem the place the Display Narrator reads the acceleration or braking stat adjustments in kilometers per hour when miles per hour is displayed. [1613130]
- Fastened a problem the place the Display Narrator reads “no outcomes for this leaderboard can be found presently” when getting into the leaderboard in Rivals. [1657145]
- Blind Driving Assists: Fastened a problem the place the Flip Navigation preview doesn’t operate correctly within the Accessibility settings menu whereas on observe. [1657217]
- Blind Driving Assists: Fastened a problem the place audio cues are current throughout and after the Benchmark mode on PC the place the participant is unable to regulate the automobile. [1607324]
- Added hyphenation for widespread compound phrase, front-wheel drive, to the subtitle when inspecting the 2018 Honda Civic Sort R throughout the Builders Cup Intro Collection. [1576107]
- Fastened a problem within the Fast Improve menu the place the “Affirm” button on this display at all times narrates the wrong standing initially. [1603873]
- Fastened a problem the place the Display Narrator doesn’t readily learn all of the VIP occasion info in Rivals. [1625474]
- Fastened a problem the place the Display Narrator doesn’t inform gamers that they’re highlighting a brand new Collection they haven’t seen earlier than in Profession mode. [1581960]
- Fastened a problem within the Showroom the place the “Owned” textual content seems a lot bigger than its UI field whereas Menu Textual content measurement is ready to largest. [1660344]
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