FM7 FAQ: Quick Facts
Xbox Wire: Official FM7 Fact Sheet (pdf)
Developer: Turn 10 Studios
Publisher: Microsoft
Age Rating: ESRB-E, USK-6, PEGI-3+
Platforms: Xbox One / S / X stems and Windows 10 PC (Not available on Xbox 360)
Xbox One X: releases November 7. Current owners can switch for no extra cost.
Release: September 29 (Ultimate Edition, disc and digital), October 3 (Standard and Deluxe)
Stores: Microsoft.com / Xbox.com and retailers (Not available on Steam)
Demo: console and PC, date TBA
Pricing: $60 Standard (disc and digital); $80 Deluxe (digital only); $100 Ultimate (disc and digital)
Limited Collectors Disc Package: none
Limited Edition Forza 7 Console: unknown
Play Anywhere: Buy digital once to play on PC and all Xbox consoles, unified gamesave and DLC
Crossplay: Multiplayer between console and PC players
Split Screen: local two-player split-screen included
Co-Op: TBA
Multiplayer: Up to 24 cars on track
Tracks: 32 environments, 200 ribbons, Dubai new, Suzuka/Mugello/Maple Valley return from FM4
Offroad: TBA (unlikely)
Drag Racing: TBA
Weather: Dynamic weather with clouds, lightning, rain, and puddles
Lighting: Dynamic skies, night mode
Cars: 700+ on disc at launch
Manufacturers: 90+, Porsche and VW at launch, Toyota limited to race cars
Licensed partners: NASCAR, IndyCar, Formula E, Supercars, WTCC, Top Gear, Hoonigan
DLC: Hoonigan digital pre-order bonus, Day One Cars, VIP, Car Pass (42 cars over 6 months)
Wide Display: 21:9 supported
Multimonitor: “support for multiple monitors” on PC (details TBA)
Multi-USB: supported
Wheels: not required, “every fan-requested wheel on the market” supported, 30+ announced
PC requirements (Min.): 8GB RAM, i5-750 / FX-6300, 2GB GTX650 / R7 250X
PC requirements (Ultra): 16GB RAM, i7-6700K @ 4GHz / Ryzen 7, 8GB GTX 1080 / RX Vega 64
Framerate: 60fps locked on all Xbox One systems, 30fps+ unlocked on PC
Resolution: 1080p on Xbox One and One S, 4K on One X, 720p to 4K on PC
HDR: Xbox One S and One X and PC
Car Collector: earn greater rewards with more cars
Garage limit: TBA
Forzavista: now available track-side before races
Driver Gear: 300 driver outfits from classic goggles to modern HANS and pop culture themes
Customization: widebody kits and blowers included, Forza Edition cars included
Rims: FH3 styles included, more motorsport inspired designs
File import: FM6 and FH3 liveries and tuning setups can be imported
Storefront: TBA
Prize Crates: Mods, Driver Gear, Cars
Tokens: TBA
Loyalty Rewards: TBA
Forza Rewards: TBA
Forzathon: included
Auction House: included
Gifting: TBA
Mods: included (bonuses for increased difficulty)
Assists: new Friction Assist to control slick/sticky grass
Damage: revised modeling
Cockpit: new wheel-less view, driver reacts to collisions, immersive rattling sounds
Music: original score, Spotify and background music supported on Xbox systems
Track boundaries: revised dirty lap method to reduce corner cutting
Pitting: not animated, single tire compound
Qualifying: TBA
Leaderboards: TBA
A.I. opponents: Drivatars continued from Xbox One Forza games
Career: Forza Driver’s Cup (6 championship series), optional divisions, custom race length
Clubs: TBA
Modes: Tag etc TBA, Bowling included in solo career
Leagues: newly enhanced
Lobbies: tuning in lobbies included, no searchable custom private lobby system
Spectate: Grid Preview, race broadcast ticker, info boxes
Streaming: Mixer integration, stream at 4K
Photo Mode: Screenshot at 4K on the Xbox One X
Replays: 30fps, new camera angles