‘Forza Motorsport 6’ Xbox One Bundle Has Unique Colour And Engine Sounds, Controller Available Separately
With the “Forza Motorsport” franchise already celebrating its 10th year, Microsoft is offering fans an option for a newly designed Xbox One console, inspired by the title. The “Forza Motorsport 6” limited edition console is now coming for players who want a racing theme look for their Xbox One consoles.
Announced over the Xbox Wire, the bundled and customized console has a 1TB hard drive and wireless controller featuring rubberized diamond grips. It will also bear a digital copy of “Forza Motorsport 6.” All in all, the bundle will cost $399.
For those who already own an Xbox One console, but want a piece of the “Forza Motorsport 6” Xbox franchise, the Xbox One controller can be the best bet as it is now currently being sold separately. The wireless controller is already listed on the Microsoft Store, and according to Ubergizmo, it is compatible with other Xbox One units.
The “Forza Motorsport 6” Xbox One controller feature the additional 3.5mm headphone jack of the refreshed controller. But it has a unique color that takes after the Ford GT. It is now available via Microsoft for $64.99, set for release by Sept. 7.
“Forza Motorsport 6” is one of the anticipated titles for this year. It promises over 450 cars, 26 locales with different racing tracks, a day and night racing experience and a 24-car multiplayer. Since showing off a preview of its gameplay at E3 2015, “Forza Motorsport 6” has seen very big increase of more than 1000% in terms of preorders, reports Videogamer.
The Xbox exclusive title from Turn 10 Studios is set for a 1080p and 60fps experience. But despite this and all of its offers, it appears that the developer did not even use DirectX 12 to achieve the kind of gameplay and graphics, as seen in the video below.
Gamepur reports that what was used was the modified version of the DirectX 11. Turn 10 Studios Creative Director Dan Greenwalt also revealed that the use of the older engine allowed the team to incorporate the awesome visuals and details without sacrificing the smooth run of the game.
“Forza Motorsport 6” will release on the Xbox One on Sept. 15. Apart from the bundled 1TB Xbox One Limited Edition, “Forza Motorsport 6” can also be preordered as a Day 1 Edition,a digital preorder on the Xbox One or the “Forza Motorsport 6” Ultimate Edition at $99.99.
"Forza Motorsport 6" E3 2015 gameplay (Credit: YouTube/outsidexbox)