Forza Horizon 5 Update 1.600.803 - 1.607.493 -e... <Direct - 2026>

This update added a permanent Night Cycle extension (a fan-requested feature) and introduced the Horizon Story: Icons of Speed , which explored the history of automotive performance.

For competitive players, the jump from 1.600.803 to 1.607.493 effectively killed the "Bone Shaker" dominance. The 1949 Ford De Luxe (Bone Shaker) received a weight nerf (from 1,100 kg to 1,250 kg), pushing it from S1 900 to S1 886, making it uncompetitive in open racing. Forza Horizon 5 update 1.600.803 - 1.607.493 -E...

: Added virtual keyboard support for Steam Deck and other Windows-based handheld devices to improve the mobile racing experience. This update added a permanent Night Cycle extension

With the game's release on PlayStation 5, this update cycle added specific support for the platform: Trophy Support : 165 Trophies were added for PlayStation 5 players. Haptic Integration : Enhanced support for platform-specific controllers. Creative and Progression Additions Cinematic Start Screens : Added virtual keyboard support for Steam Deck

The update range you mentioned ( ) covers the transition from Series 24, "Italian Automotive," which launched around August 2023, to subsequent maintenance and hotfix builds. Update Overview: Italian Automotive (Series 24)

: Reintroduced as a way to obtain "Hard to Find" cars from previous Series using Backstage Passes. General Fixes and Stability Environment and PR Stunts