Forza Horizon 5: Hot Wheels

Forza Horizon 5: Hot Wheels

July 19, 2022

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Calling all daredevil drivers and creators! Blast off to the visually stunning, exhilarating new Horizon Hot Wheels Park in the clouds high above Mexico. Experience the fastest, most extreme tracks ever devised. Design, build, and share your own Hot Wheels adventure with over 80 distinct, snappable track pieces. Race 10 …

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Adam Pavlacka Worth Playing Jul 2022
85.0 /100

Graphics

90.0

Gameplay

90.0

Story

60.0

"The Hot Wheels expansion for Forza Horizon 5 is a solid addition that almost feels like it could be a stand-alone game. The team has done a great job of providing a fun sandbox and plenty of different cars to …"

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A.K Rahming Jul 2022
90.0 /100

Graphics

95.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

35.0

"All things considered, as a $19.99 USD standalone purchase, this is easily the wildest, largest, and most ambitious expansion to grace the Forza Horizon franchise to date. It makes Horizon 3’s offering seem like a prototype by comparison. This is …"

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Alberto Martos SomosXbox Jul 2022
95.0 /100

"‎Forza Horizon 5: Hot Wheels is a fantastic expansion. The small playable novelties that it includes make this experience something really fun, with an exquisitely designed scenario that will offer us a playable experience different enough from the base game …"

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Alessandro Barbosa GameSpot Jul 2022
70.0 /100

"Hot Wheels returns to Forza Horizon with more track types and an even larger map to speed through, but its strict progression is an unwelcome speed bump."

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Alex Everatt COGconnected Jul 2022
91.0 /100

Graphics

95.0

Gameplay

90.0

Story

70.0

"The Forza Horizon 5 Hot Wheels expansion is really easy to recommend if you enjoy Forza Horizon 5. It adds a brand new, Hot Wheels-themed region and 10 new Hot Wheels cars that you can earn for your collection. You’ll …"

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Andrea Riviera Tom&s;s Hardware Italia Jul 2022
85.0 /100

Graphics

90.0

Gameplay

90.0

Story

30.0

"Forza Horizon 5 Hot Wheels is yet another excellent DLC dedicated to the Forza arcade franchise. Playground Games has taken one of the third chapter&s;s best-loved add-ons and made it bigger, creating the biggest additional map ever for Forza Horizon. …"

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Andrea Sorichetti Everyeye.it Jul 2022
78.0 /100

"Forza Horison 5: Hot Wheels is a beautiful dive into the dreams of children who have been building tracks on tracks for decades. A sort of car-sized playground built to amaze from the very first moment, which however focuses too …"

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Ashley Bates Cultured Vultures Jul 2022
100.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

95.0

Story

100.0

"The exploration flaws are only a somewhat minor gripe, considering that the races themselves are some of the best that Forza Horizon 5 has to offer, and the expansion even includes various Hot Wheels pieces for players to create their …"

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Bahram Bigharaz BaziCenter Jul 2022
80.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

80.0

Story

65.0

"Forza Horizon is such a strong brand name and has always offered so much quality and innovation in a very limited genre that people just can&s;t expect anything less, and even though Hot Wheels is a solid DLC that can …"

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David Flynn GamingTrend Jul 2022
90.0 /100

Graphics

40.0

Gameplay

40.0

Story

40.0

"Forza Horizon 5: Hot Wheels is the perfect example of a small expansion. It takes a new spin on the Horizon formula while its core remains the same, incredibly fun arcade racer. The new open world is a joy to …"

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Heather Wald GamesRadar+ Jul 2022
80.0 /100

Graphics

50.0

Gameplay

50.0

Story

50.0

""The supersized Hot Wheels park that swoops and swirls above Mexico succeeded at putting a big smile on my face time and again""

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Jesse Norris XboxEra Jul 2022
95.0 /100

Graphics

98.0

Gameplay

97.0

Story

70.0

"Seeing Bone Shaker and Rip Rod in full-size as I jump 2000 feet through one of if not the best-looking video game landscapes of all time is everything I could have ever dreamed of. If you enjoyed the base game …"

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Liam Doolan Pure Xbox Jul 2022
80.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

15.0

"If you are new to Forza Horizon&s;s Hot Wheels expansions, you’ll likely have a blast with the latest one. It&s;s once again a nice change of pace from the main game – with cars reaching all-new top speeds. For returning …"

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Luke Reilly IGN Jul 2022
80.0 /100

Graphics

90.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

20.0

"It isn&s;t as surprising and novel as it was the first time around, but Forza&s;s high-speed brand of life-sized, toy-themed stunt racing is still a riotous good time."

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Marc-Antoine Bergeron Cote Geeks &a; Com Jul 2022
80.0 /100

Graphics

92.0

Gameplay

75.0

Story

30.0

"Forza Horizon 5: Hot Wheels is especially aimed at those who have already logged many hours on the title and want additional content. Fans of the famous small car brand will be happy to find some of the iconic models …"

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Mary Billington Video Chums Jul 2022
84.0 /100

"Forza Horizon 5: Hot Wheels is a thrilling ride that pushes the boundaries of physics and even allows you to build and share your own tracks. It&s;s a great example of an expansion that mixes up the gameplay of the …"

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Matúš Štrba SECTOR.sk Jul 2022
85.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

90.0

Story

30.0

"Forza Horizon 5: Hot Wheels expansion offers extreme speeds on dangerous courses with turns and loops that will keep your head spinning. Despite the name, there are very few Hot Wheels cars though."

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Pedro del Pozo Generación Xbox Jul 2022
85.0 /100

Graphics

80.0

Gameplay

90.0

Story

60.0

"Hot Wheels is just another excuse to prove the excellence of Forza Horizon 5. More hours, more content and more fun for everyone"

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Richard Seagrave GameSpew Jul 2022
80.0 /100

"If you enjoy Forza Horizon 5 and want more, this Hot Wheels expansion comes highly recommended. The track-based antics here are more restricted, which may put off players who enjoy the off-roading freedom that the base game provides, but in …"

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Rob Gordon Screen Rant Jul 2022
80.0 /100

Graphics

80.0

Gameplay

95.0

Story

60.0

"Forza Horizon 5: Hot Wheels is a wonderful bit of additional content for the core game, with absolutely thrilling racing for fans of the toy line."

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Sebastian Quiroz Atomix Jul 2022
80.0 /100

Graphics

90.0

Gameplay

80.0

Story

70.0

"Through more cars, challenges and a new map, Forza Horizon 5: Hot Wheels becomes a fun DLC that all lovers of this racing game and toy cars should not miss."

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Shubhankar Parijat GamingBolt Jul 2022
90.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

90.0

Story

60.0

"Forza Horizon 5: Hot Wheels is a worthy addendum to one of the best racing games ever made."

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Θέμης Μπολτσής Unboxholics Jul 2022
80.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

80.0

Story

40.0

"Forza Horizon 5: Hot Wheels is an excellent expansion, which gives you plenty of nostalgic fun, further enriching an already rich package. It&s;s a real adrenaline-pumping and jaw-dropping graphic extravaganza, as its theme helps Turn10 and Playground&s;s impressive graphics engine …"

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80.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

75.0

Story

15.0

"A decent expansion for an amazing game. It&s;s not what we actually wanted, but it still offers a good amount of fun content."

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