But will be free, which is hard to argue with, and will actually provide some advantages over previous Xbox-based Forza titles. “ Forza Motorsport 6: Apex is our way to introduce Forza’s award-winning gameplay to a new audience on Windows 10 and invite a new group of gamers to develop a passion for cars and racing,” Turn 10 Studios community manager Brian Ekberg explains in a new post to the Windows Experience Blog.įorza Motorsport 6: Apex isn’t a full Forza title like we see on Xbox One. Designed specifically for Windows 10, the game combines the ForzaTech engine with DirectX 12 power and performance. Microsoft is planning to support in-game purchases, and all cars and locations can be unlocked by playing the game, so you won't be forced into spending money.įorza isn't the only big franchise that Microsoft is using to lure Xbox gamers: the company is also providing a free PC version of Quantum Break with Xbox One preorders, available from the Windows Store on Windows 10.Next Thursday, the Forza Motorsport 6: Apex Open Beta arrives on Windows 10, providing gamers with their first peek at this special Forza title. Apex will also include traditional Forza features like the Drivatar system, which bases the in-game AI on how your friends drive. There will be a standard, 12-event career mode, as well as what Microsoft describes as a "new objective and scoring system" that lets you compare progress and achievements with friends. "That is a long-term commitment from us."Īccording to Microsoft, the new Forza is designed for players new to the franchise, and it will feature a total of 63 cars will available across six locations and 20 tracks. "We are 100 percent committed to the PC-gaming space," says Phil Spencer, Microsoft's Xbox chief, in an interview with The Seattle Times. It's part of a broader effort by Microsoft to invest heavily in PC gaming, and push consumers to upgrade to Windows 10. Forza Motorsport 6: Apex will debut in the Windows Store as a slimmed down free-to-play version of the racing game available on the Xbox One. Microsoft is planning to launch a free Forza game on Windows 10 this spring.
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