- Primary Subject: Forza Horizon 6
- Key Update: The game features a staggered release, granting Premium Edition owners four days of early access ahead of the global launch.
- Status: Confirmed
- Last Verified: May 14, 2026
- Quick Answer: Forza Horizon 6 launches May 19, 2026, with early access starting May 15. Most regions unlock at midnight local time on Xbox and Windows.
Japan awaits in Forza Horizon 6.
Set to release on May 19 (or earlier if you have the Premium Edition), Forza Horizon 6 has players racing across tracks inspired by Japan. From rural mountains to the bustling streets of Shibuya, the beautiful maps and speeding cars are ready for you.
Wondering when the game drops in your region? Here are all the official release times.
Forza Horizon 6 Official Release Times
Forza Horizon 6 will have a rolling launch, with the game going live at the same time in each player's specific region.

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Take note that if you buy the Premium Edition of Forza Horizon 6, you get to play up to four days earlier than players who bought the Standard Edition. Premium players can start cruising the streets of Japan on May 15, while other players can start playing on May 19.
Here are all the official release times for Forza Horizon 6, depending on your time zone:
- PT: 9:01 PM (May 14/May 18)
- CST: 11:01 PM (May 14/May 18)
- BST: 12:01 AM
- CEST: 12:01 AM
- ET: 12:01 AM
- BRT: 12:01 AM
- KST/JST: 12:01 AM
- AEST: 12:01 AM
- NZST: 12:01 AM
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