Q: Why are you bringing Forza Horizon 4 to Steam?
A: Players are our priority, and we are always looking for new ways to bring our games to where they play. We look forward to seeing people experience "Forza Horizon 4" on a variety of platforms especially with cross-play where friends can drive together no matter where they play the game.
Q: Do I get the Steam version for free if I already own it elsewhere?
A: It is not free, however, players on Xbox devices are able to play seamlessly with their friends on Steam through cross-play.
Q: Do I have to be running Windows 10 to play?
A: Yes. Forza Horizon 4 requires the Windows 10 operating system.
Q: Do I need an Xbox Live account to play?
A: Yes! You’ll be asked to sign into Xbox Live the first time you install and launch Forza Horizon 4 from the Steam client. Additionally, creating an Xbox Live account is free, and does not require an Xbox Live Gold subscription.
Q: Do I need Xbox Live Gold to play Multiplayer?
A: No need for Gold. A free silver Xbox Live account will allow you to play online in Forza Horizon 4.
Q: If I already play Forza Horizon 4 on another platform, will my game progress or items carry over to Steam if I buy the Steam version?
A: Your save file which includes progress and in game items on Steam is completely unique and separate from any pre-existing save file that’s associated with your Xbox Live gamertag, due to technical limitations. This includes user generated content like liveries, layer groups, blue prints, etc... However, there are a few exceptions:
- Leaderboards are one per gamertag. May the best profile win.
- Clubs are one per gamertag. Join once, play anywhere.
- Share codes can be used anywhere.
- Backstage passes and Forzathon points are linked to the gamertag.
- Gift messages that have already been redeemed on another platform with your gamertag are not resent to the Steam version.
Q: Can I buy any of the DLC through Steam?
A: All of the DLC available in the Microsoft Store will be available on Steam.
Q: Will Forza Horizon 4 be available in my country/region?
A: The game will be purchasable in all countries where the Steam store is available. You can select your language in-game. Forza Horizon 4 supports: German, English, Spanish, Spanish (LATAM), French, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Russian, Turkish, Traditional and Simplified Chinese.
Q: Will Forza Horizon 4 ever be removed from the Steam store?
A: Forza games do become unlisted due to numerous third-party licenses expiring, however, we have nothing to share about that right now.
Q: Who developed Forza Horizon 4 for Steam?
A: Playground Games in partnership with Sumo Nottingham.
Q: Why Sumo Nottingham?
A: Sumo Nottingham is a longtime, trusted partner of the Forza franchise.
Q: What bundles are available on Steam?
A: Forza Horizon 4 on Steam includes the following product bundles:
Standard Edition digital bundle:
- Forza Horizon 4
- Formula Drift Car Pack
Deluxe Edition digital bundle:
- Forza Horizon 4
- Formula Drift Car Pack
- Car Pass
Ultimate Edition digital bundle:
- Forza Horizon 4
- Formula Drift Car Pack
- Car Pass
- Best of Bond Car Pack
- Welcome Pack
- VIP
- Fortune Island
- LEGO® Speed Champions
Q: What DLC is available on Steam?
A: The following products are available on Steam for individual purchase. Some DLC is included in bundles such as the Ultimate edition. Please reference the bundle information for what is included in the bundles.
Car Packs
- Formula Drift Car Pack
- Best of Bond Car Pack
- Mitsubishi Motors Car Pack
- Barrett-Jackson Car Pack
- Welcome Pack
- Any Terrain Car Pack
- British Sports Cars Car Pack
- High Performance Car Pack
- Icons Car Pack
- Japanese Heroes Car Pack
- Open Top Car Pack
- Hot Wheels Legends Car Pack
Expansion Packs
- Fortune Island
- LEGO Speed Champions
Q: How much does Forza Horizon 4 cost on Steam?
A: The standard retail price is as follows:
- Standard Edition: $59.99 / £54.99 / €69.99
- Deluxe Edition: $79.99 / £69.99 / €89.99
- Ultimate Edition: $99.99 / £84.99 / €99.99
- Ultimate Add-Ons Bundle: $49.99 / £34.99 / €49.99
- Car Pass: $29.99 / £24.99 / €29.99
- Fortune Island (Expansion): $19.99 / £14.99 / €19.99
- LEGO® Speed Champions (Expansion): $19.99 / £14.99 / €19.99
Q: How do I claim the free 2019 Porsche 911 GT3 RS?
A: As a thank you to our millions of loyal players and to welcome new players from Steam, log into Forza Horizon 4 on any platform via Microsoft Account with Xbox Profile between March 9th, 10 am PT thru March 14th, 10 am PT, and get a 2019 Porsche 911 GT3 RS in your Forza Horizon 4 garage the next time you login to Forza Horizon.
Offer valid for all who log into Forza Horizon 4 on any platform via your Microsoft Account with Xbox Profile March 9th, 10 am PT thru March 14th, 10 am PT. 1 car per person/account. To claim your car: check your in-game message center the next time you login to Forza Horizon 4.
Q: Is Steam Workshop available for Forza Horizon 4?
A: There is no Steam Workshop integration with Forza Horizon 4.