With improved visuals and an even stronger Top Gear influence, Forza 5 has been pitched as the game motoring enthusiasts have been waiting for. But would a need to ship alongside the Xbox One have an impact on just how much content Turn 10 Studios could pack into their latest installment?
The reviews are in, and overwhelmingly positive given Forza 5’s ability to show off the horsepower of the Xbox One. However, some diehard fans might not feel that Turn 10 has improved every aspect of the core experience.
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OXM (Cameron Lewis):
Score: 9/10
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Game Informer (Matthew Kato):
Score: 8.75/10
Eurogamer (Martin Robinson):
Score: 7/10
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Polygon (Arthur Gies):
Score: 9/10
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Joystiq (Ludwig Kietzmann):
Score: 8/10
Gamespot (Shaun McInnis):
Score: 9/10
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Destructoid (Dale North):
Score: 9/10
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IGN (Luke Reilly):
Score: 8.8/10
EGM (Ray Carsillo):
Score: 6.5/10
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Edge:
Score: 7/10
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Escapist (Justin Clouse):
Score: 7/10
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What do you make of the game’s critical reception? Have the reviews matched your expectations for Forza 5’s next-gen launch, or are you expecting the game to be heavily modified post-release? Share your thoughts in the comments.
Forza Motorsport 5 will release November 22, 2013 exclusively for the Xbox One.
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