Forza Motorsport 8 Release Date, Trailer, Gameplay, and More

There is a new racing simulator in town and, it’s a huge upgrade over the ones in its franchise as well as other racing simulator games. Yes, we are talking about the all-new Forza Motorsports game that was just recently announced. Forza Motorsport has been given a great franchise that was earlier exclusive only to Xbox but is now also available for PC gamers. Today, we will be talking about everything we know about Forza Motorsport 8 Release Date, Trailer, Gameplay, and more.

The new Motorsport game will be the 8th one in the franchise. The first Motorsport game was released back in 2005 and since then has amassed a large number of fans worldwide. Of course, you can also see how the game has improved in terms of functions, features, and graphics. Now that the new game has been announced, let’s take a look at everything you need to know about the new Forza Motorsport game.

Forza Motorsport 8 Release Date

Forza Motorsport 8 Release Date

The new Forza Motorsport game was announced on July 23, 2020. This game has been undergoing a number of playtests back in 2021. Now that the game has finally been announced, the developers have revealed that the game is expected to come out during Spring 2023, around March or April. The exact date for the game is yet to be revealed. You can check out the announcement trailer by heading here.

Forza Motorsport 8 – Developer and Publisher

The development team for Forza Motorsport 8 will be the same team that has been handling the previous Motorsport game. It’s Turn 10 Studios who will be working on the game as expected.

Forza Motorsport 8 Trailer

The trailer for the game was revealed during Summer Games Fest 2022 and shows a ton of different cars racing across various tracks. The trailer does show off new aspects of the game such as the environment details and even details such as scratches and dents that occur while racing in the game. You can check out the trailer by heading here.

Forza Motorsport 8 Official Gameplay

Apart from the Forza Motorsport 8 trailer, we also got to see an official gameplay demo. The developers also state that the new game is one of the most technically advanced Motorsport games to have ever been released. Forza Motorsport 8 gameplay demo shows off Maple Valley – a track that has been a fan favorite since the first iteration of Forza Motorsport. The game also has full ray tracing support while racing on the tracks, giving you a more realistic experience of the game and the environment you race in.

Forza Motorsport 8 Release Date

The game now has dynamic weather. This also means that your vehicle handling and performance will change based on the type of climate you are racing in be it wet or dry. At least from what we can see in the demo, the on-screen elements such as the speedometer and as well as the map are simple and pleasing to look at. The game now finally has tire and fuel management systems as well as multiple tire compounds to choose from. The other important aspect that players love a lot is the car sounds, vehicles sound so much better and for that matter super close to the real thing.

Forza Motorsport 8 Cars – All Cars Seen in the Trailer

Forza Motorsport 8 Release Date

If you truly love cars, you might have identified a good number of cars from the trailer and the gameplay video. Well, here is a list of all the cars that were seen in this footage.

  • 1958 Aston Martin DBR1
  • 1966 Chaparral #66 Chaparral Cars 2E
  • 1966 Ford #2 GT40 Mk II Le Mans
  • 1966 McLaren M2B
  • 1967 Eagle-Weslake T1G
  • 1967 Ferrari #24 Ferrari Spa 330 P4
  • 1967 Honda RA300
  • 1969 Chevrolet Camaro Super Sport Coupe
  • 1969 Dodge Charger R/T
  • 1969 Ford Mustang Boss 302
  • 1970 Mercury Cougar Eliminator
  • 1991 Mazda #55 Mazda 787B
  • 2016 NIO EP9
  • 2017 Aston Martin Aston Martin Racing V12 Vantage GT3 #7
  • 2017 BMW #24 BMW Team RLL M6 GTLM
  • 2017 Porsche #911 Porsche GT Team 911 RSR
  • 2018 Acura #36 Gradient Racing NSX GT3
  • 2018 Audi #44 R8 LMS GT3
  • 2018 BMW #1 BMW M Motorsport M8 GTE
  • 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon
  • 2018 Formula Drift #64 Nissan 370Z
  • 2018 Lamborghini #63 Squadra Corse Huracán Super Trofeo Evo
  • 2018 Mercedes-AMG GT3
  • 2019 Brabham BT62
  • 2019 Ginetta #6 Team LNT Ginetta G60-LT-P1
  • 2019 McLaren Senna GTR
  • 2019 Nissan 370Z Nismo
  • 2020 Acura #6 ARX-05 DPi
  • 2020 Chevrolet #3 Corvette Racing C8.R
  • 2020 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Coupé
  • 2020 Formula Drift #151 Toyota GR Supra
  • 2020 Koenigsegg Jesko
  • 2020 Lamborghini Huracan EVO
  • 2020 Nissan GT-R NISMO (R35)
  • 2021 Audi RS e-tron GT
  • 2021 Cadillac #31 Whelen Racing DPi-V.R
  • 2021 Porsche 911 GT3

Forza Motorsport 8 Paltforms

Well, the game will as expected be available on Xbox Series X as well as series S. You will get all the benefits of ray tracing as well as the 120 FPS on the Xbox Series X and S. Now, the game will also be available for PC via Steam and also on the Microsoft Store. However, we are yet to know the system requirements for the game. Considering there is plenty of time left before the game releases, we can expect the details to be revealed later this year. Oh, and the game will be available for players to play on day one if they have the Xbox Game Pass.

And this is everything you need to know about the upcoming Forza Motorsport 8 game. For some odd reasons, we do not know what the game will simply be known as Forza Motorsport or if it will be known as Forza Motorsport 8. Now, there is still a lot more info that the devs will need to reveal about the game such as whether we will be seeing a marketplace to buy second-hand cars and more other customization options along with the addition of any new tracks. The devs will be revealing such information during their Forza Monthly streams that take place every Thursday on YouTube and Twitch.

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