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Screenshot of the Forza Horizon 5: High-Performance Dailies update. — Forza Horizon 5 focuses on the cars we actually drive with four high-performance dailies in the latest update There are no supercars or legendary classics in this update — just four modern, accessible cars with great performance.

Fable Troll 2024 trailer — The developers of Forza Horizon and Fable at Xbox appear to be getting a third studio, but for what? Playground Games appears to have opened a third studio as the company continues to work on Fable and the Forza Horizon franchise.

Xbox's Forza Horizon 4 is set to disappear from digital storefronts after five years of support, but you still have time to buy Like prior Forza games, Forza Horizon 4 is being delisted later this year, but you've got time to buy and keep it forever.

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Screenshot of the 1965 Hoonigan Ford Mustang "Hoonicorn" in Forza Horizon 5.

Forza Horizon 5 to honor Ken Block with Series 18 dedication and player gifts

By Zachary Boddy published 23 January 23

Remembering #43 To honor legendary rally driver Ken Block, Playground Games is dedicating part of the upcoming Series 18 update with exclusive content and player gifts.

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Maverick Games is a new, 'AAA' independent studio founded by former Playground Games staff

By Zachary Boddy published 10 January 23

New Horizons Several leadership members at Playground Games have departed to start Maverick Games, a new independent studio seeking to create new, 'AAA', open-world games.

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Playground Games' co-founder Trevor Williams is set to replace Gavin Raeburn as Studio Head

By Jez Corden published 5 January 22

Playground Games Studio Director Gavin Raeburn is leaving the company, it was announced today, with co-founder Trevor Williams set to replace. Here's what we know.

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Matt Booty says Fable will be a 'high-quality release' that brings old and new ideas

By Samuel Tolbert published 27 July 20

Fable is being reborn as a new title under Playground Games. According to Head of Xbox Game Studios Matt Booty, this is due to Playground's love of the IP,

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Playground Games concepts grant potential glimpse of upcoming Fable Xbox RPG

By Matt Brown last updated 26 November 19

Could this be our first glimpse at Playground Games' unannounced action RPG for Xbox?

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Microsoft's Playground Games lands top-tier hires from Ready at Dawn and Rockstar North

By Asher Madan published 25 November 19

Playground Games keeps on expanding!

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Rockstar Games' Nathan Buchanan joins Microsoft's Playground Games

By Asher Madan published 6 October 19

Let's hope it's a great fit.

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Forza Horizon 4 LEGO Speed Champions Xbox One bundles revealed

By Samuel Tolbert published 24 September 19

Two new Xbox One bundles are now available. Both the Xbox One X and Xbox One S bundle include Forza Horizon 4 and the new LEGO Speed Champions expansion.

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