Annabelle Stephenson
Forza Horizon 5 is set to celebrate Chinese New Year in a grand manner, bringing the essence of the East to Mexico just in time for the festivities. This special update will immerse players in the joyous occasion, creating a unique and exciting experience.
The Year of the Dragon:
In 2024, the Chinese New Year will be celebrated as the Year of the Dragon, and the Horizon Festival is joining in the celebrations. Mexico will not only celebrate the event for two weeks but will dedicate the entire month to its New Year festivities.
A Drift Arena:
As part of the celebrations, the Horizon Stadium will be transformed into a thrilling drift arena. Adorned with magnificent dragon decorations, the arena will be perfect for those who love the adrenaline rush of burning rubber. Smoke effects along the track will add to the atmosphere, creating an immersive experience for players.
Mesmerizing Displays:
Every night, the Mexican sky will come alive with a captivating drone show inspired by dragons. During the day, the drones will transform into traditional Chinese lanterns, adding to the enchantment. Players will also have the opportunity to discover a hidden collector’s firework among the dragon decorations of the stadium.
New Cars with an Asian Flavor:
Alongside the Chinese New Year series, Forza Horizon 5 will introduce a variety of new cars with an Asian flavor. Players will have the chance to unlock five new cars throughout the month of February. This includes vehicles from renowned brands such as MG, Hyundai, and Lynk & Co.
Chinese Lucky Stars Pack:
To commemorate Chinese New Year, a special car pack called “Chinese Lucky Stars” will be available for purchase. This pack features three cars from Chinese brands, as well as the highly successful Volkswagen model in China. This addition will give players a wide selection of new cars to enjoy during the festive season.
Exciting EventLab Additions:
The Chinese New Year series will also bring new additions to the EventLab in Forza Horizon 5. Players can ignite their creative passion with nine new props, including decorations, walls, signs, and a thrilling gameplay element. These new items will transport players to a Chinese-inspired backdrop, making their races even more captivating.
Lunar New Year Update:
The Lunar New Year update for Forza Horizon 5 will introduce a series of seasonal events, exclusive cars to unlock, props for EventLab, and more. The update will also include bug fixes and improvements to enhance the overall gaming experience. Stay tuned for the full patch notes, coming closer to the release of the update.
Experience the Fun:
Join in the celebration of Chinese New Year in Forza Horizon 5 and immerse yourself in the immersive world of racing. Discover the new cars, take part in seasonal events, and embrace the joyous atmosphere of this festive occasion.
FAQ Section:
Q: When will the Chinese New Year update be released for Forza Horizon 5?
A: The update will be released on February 1st.
Q: What are some of the highlights of the Lunar New Year update?
A: The highlights include a series of seasonal events, new cars to unlock, new props for EventLab, and various bug fixes.
Q: Can I purchase the “Chinese Lucky Stars” car pack?
A: Yes, the “Chinese Lucky Stars” car pack will be available for purchase, offering a selection of cars from Chinese brands and Volkswagen.
Q: Will there be new achievements to earn?
A: Yes, there will be a new collector achievement to earn as part of the Lunar New Year update.
Q: Are there any new rewards in the festival playlist?
A: Yes, there will be five new unlockable rewards in the festival playlist.
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