Forza Horizon 6 review roundup: Metacritic's highest-rated game of 2026 (so far)

Forza Horizon 6 has become the highest-rated 2026 game so far, reaching 91 on OpenCritic and 92 on Metacritic.

Critics praised its refreshed progression, broader freedom, improved visuals, and Japan-inspired setting, including Tokyo.

Reviews also noted that Playground Games keeps the series’ winning open-world racing formula largely intact.

The strong reception reinforces Forza Horizon’s status as a benchmark for modern racing games.