Summary
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion RemasteredandIndiana Jones and the Great Circlearen’t the onlyXbox-owned games to have been released on thePlayStation 5in April, asForza Horizon 5also launched onSony’s flagship consoleafter a reveal in late January.
Bringing 165 Trophies, including the rather difficult Chicken Dinner challenge, plusa wealth of new content in the form of the Evolving Worlds in Horizon Realms, the game represents a major addition to thePlayStationcatalog,particularly for arcade racing fans stuck waiting for a new game to dive into.
With the game finally out, those who’ve bought the game are already falling in love.
“We Are Happy You Are Here”
Across multiple posts on the Forza Horizon subreddit,PlayStation fans are sharing their experiences after hopping into Horizon 5.
“5 hours into the game and the experience has been amazing!” one user wrote in part. “… It’s safe to say I’ll probably be ditching The Crew Motorfest and NFS Unbound for a while…”
However, they’re not the only ones celebrating, as those who’ve been playing on Xbox have been quick to offer welcoming words, plus some tips. In one post,a player outlined the best ways to earn credits in order to get all sorts of vehicles. Elsewhere,one Xbox player wrote, “Seeing PS players finally experiencing the beauty of Forza firsthand for the very first time makes me all tingly inside.”
“I didn’t know what I was missing out,“another PlayStation convert wrote. “Really happy with the purchase.”
Players are also quickly seeing that Horizon 5 doesn’t require absurd amounts of grinding to have fun. “(With the) few hours I could play, I got the feeling you get cars even for breathing and I love that,“one gamer wrote. “It’s like the game just tells you, ‘Here you go. Have this and go have fun.'”
In other words, it’s safe to say that Forza Horizon 5 has been an early hit with PlayStation gamers. That sentiment seems like it’ll grow in the weeks and months ahead as more and more players decide to hop — err, drive — in.