Get ready to practice drifting over frozen lakes in Forza Horizon 4 . Microsoft announced the next entry in its open-world, online racing franchise at its E3 2018 press conference , and it's all about seasons.

Seasons add lots of interesting new driving conditions; Cinematic approach continues to feel great; Racing is solid; easy to pick up and intense

It's unclear how seasons work into regular open-world gameplay

Buy Forza Horizon 4 Released in 2012, Forza Horizon was a spin-off of the Forza Motorsport series that brought the driving mechanics of Microsoft's premiere racing titles into an open world and added some arcade sensibilities.

Event Horizon

Handling is tighter than ever; Timed seasonal events will keep the game fresh over time; Forzathon Live is pure; chaotic fun; Just a joy to play

Map is too small; Showcases are running short on ideas

Every other Forza staple is here, tons of different makes and models, a ridiculous amount of options to tune your car, and top-tier sound and visuals. If you're a racing fan, I can't think of any reason why you wouldn't want to play Forza Horizon 4 and if you're not a fan yet then there's never been...

Seasons Offer Variety; Great Visuals and Sound; Well-Paced Races

Can't Easily Select Seasons

I'll always have a massive soft spot for the down under delights of Forza Horizon 3, but open-world racing has never looked as good as it does in It combines a beautiful world that's really four hugely distinct maps in one with a constantly rewarding and self-renewing racing experience and I really...

Forza Horizon 4 almost overwhelms with the amount of great content it offers. Complete a race, and another three appear. Travel down a new road, and you're alerted that you still have 500 more to discover. Hop behind the wheel of a new car, and the game dangles another dozen in front of you.

Britain. Long a hotbed of car culture and racing enthusiasts this is the new home of the Horizon Festival. It's no longer a summer event as this new Horizon life will take place all year round.

Microsoft's flagship racer adds seasons amid its shift to the UK, but does it match the high bar set by its predecessor Our full Forza Horizon 4 review. Sometimes I feel like racing is beside the point in Forza Horizon 4.

Playground Games continues to set the standard in the genre and Forza Horizon 4 is no different. This is open world driving at its absolute finest. The spectacular visuals and stellar roster of cars are great, but the shared world and new weather system is really what makes this one of the best open...

When Microsoft first showed Forza Horizon 4, some of us were disappointed. Although Playground Games usually delivers great arcade racing, it nevertheless started to feel a bit too familiar when compared to the last game (or the one before).