About this episode

The episode discusses Forza Horizon 6 and the future of Xbox exclusivity with guest Mark Medina.

Our friend Mark Medina makes his long-awaited return to Unlocked to join our discussion on Forza Horizon 6, the latest open-world driving game masterpiece from Playground Games. We give our thoughts on what we've played so far and where we think Horizon might go next. Plus: new Xbox CEO Asha Sharma is reportedly thinking carefully about exclusivity for Xbox moving forward, and big surprise: we've got thoughts! All that and more on this week's Podcast Unlocked! 00:00:00 - Intro & Forza Horizon 6 Impressions 00:26:30 - Where Does Forza Horizon Go Next? 00:35:17 - Xbox's Huge Exclusivity Shift & Outro Join the IGN Discord today: https://discord.gg/mx62v5pgq #forzahorizon6 #xbox #gaming Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

People in this episode

Host: IGN & Geek Media

Guest: Mark Medina

Topics covered

• Forza Horizon 6
• Xbox exclusivity
• open-world games
• gaming news
• game development

Keywords

• Forza Horizon 6
• Xbox
• Asha Sharma
• open-world driving game
• gaming news

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Playground Games, Xbox

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