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Forza Horizon 6 Xbox Series X|S Quality and Performance Modes Confirmed

May 6, 2026
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Forza Horizon 6 Xbox Series X|S Quality and Performance Modes Confirmed

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Playground Games clarified Forza Horizon 6's Xbox Series X|S graphics settings upon release in late May 2026. The console versions offer Quality mode at native 4K/30fps on Series X and 1440p/30fps on Series S, alongside Performance mode targeting 60fps via dynamic scaling. Players earning loyalty rewards from prior titles receive specific cover cars after completing an introductory race, though the 2018 McLaren Senna is replaced by the 2016 Aston Martin Vulcan due to licensing constraints.

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