{"id":24891,"date":"2012-10-10T16:29:54","date_gmt":"2012-10-10T06:29:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/power-up.space\/?p=24891"},"modified":"2012-10-10T16:29:55","modified_gmt":"2012-10-10T06:29:55","slug":"forza-horizon-demo-now-available-on-xbox-live","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=24891","title":{"rendered":"Forza Horizon demo now available on Xbox LIVE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><em>\u201cForza Horizon \u2013 Behind the Scenes Part 3\u201d video now available for download<\/em><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Microsoft, Playground Games, and Turn 10 Studios have announced that the demo for \u201cForza Horizon\u201d<em><sup> 1<\/sup><\/em> is now available for download. Experience the thrill of action racing on the open roads of Colorado in this wide-ranging demo, designed to give players a taste of the white-knuckle action in store when \u201cForza Horizon\u201d is unleashed to retail starting on Oct. 23.<\/p>\n<p>In the demo, players will experience the Colorado of \u201cForza Horizon\u201d, driving a sampling of cars from Horizon\u2019s stellar lineup across a variety of different event types \u2013 from Horizon Festival events taking place on the dusty dirt roads of Colorado\u2019s upper hills to a climactic street race that find players winding up, around, and over the architectural marvel that is the Finley Dam.<\/p>\n<p>Players who download and play the \u201cForza Horizon\u201d demo and then purchase and play the full game online will receive a specially designed 2013 SRT Viper GTS, celebrating Forza Horizon\u2019s \u201cgone-gold\u201d status. This rare liveried car will only be available to those who download the demo and purchase and play the game online. The \u201cForza Horizon\u201d Xbox LIVE demo requires an Xbox LIVE account<em><sup>2<\/sup><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Watch \u201cForza Horizon \u2013 Behind the Scenes Part 3\u201d Now:<\/strong> The latest edition of the \u201cForza Horizon \u2013 Behind the Scenes\u201d video series is now available for download. This video centers on the concept of \u201caction racing\u201d, where driving with style is just as important as reaching the finish line first. Forza Horizon\u2019s skill system has been designed to reward players for driving with skill and style, wherever they happen to be on the open roads of Colorado. As players drive, drift, and weave through traffic in the game, they will earn points to increase their popularity as well as credits, which they can use to buy new cars or add upgrades to their existing cars. All of the action-packed racing in \u201cForza Horizon\u201d is powered by the same critically acclaimed physics that have been the foundation of the \u201cForza Motorsport\u201d series for years.<\/p>\n<p>Look for Part 4 in the \u201cForza Horizon \u2013 Behind the Scenes\u201d series on Friday, Oct. 19.<\/p>\n<p><strong>More Forza Horizon Cars Announced: <\/strong>This week, Microsoft and Turn 10 Studios announced additional cars in its ongoing rollout of cars for \u201cForza Horizon,\u201d which will be available starting on Oct. 23. Among the most recently announced cars are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1967 Lamborghini Miura P400<\/li>\n<li>1968 Abarth 595 esseesse<\/li>\n<li>1969 Dodge Charger RT<\/li>\n<li>1971 Plymouth Cuda 426 Hemi<\/li>\n<li>1984 Peugeot 205 Turbo 16<\/li>\n<li>1994 Mazda MX-5 Miata<\/li>\n<li>2002 Ferrari Enzo Ferrari<\/li>\n<li>2009 Lexus IS F<\/li>\n<li>2011 Citro\u00ebn DS3 Racing<\/li>\n<li>2011 Subaru WRX STi<\/li>\n<li>2010 Chevrolet Corvette GrandSport Convertible<\/li>\n<li>2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe<\/li>\n<li>1957 Ferrari 250 California<\/li>\n<li>2005 TVR Sagaris<\/li>\n<li>2004 Saleen S7<\/li>\n<li>1997 McLaren F1 GT<\/li>\n<li>1974 Lancia Stratos HF<\/li>\n<li>2012 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Turn 10 Studios will continue to reveal new \u201cForza Horizon\u201d cars on a daily basis through the launch of the game, showcasing the hundreds of incredible cars that players will be able to collect, customise, and drive in the game. By following the official Forza Motorsport Twitter and Facebook feeds, fans will get daily updates on new car announcements, along with daily screenshots from the game and the chance to win Forza Horizon prizes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Forza Horizon: Where Cars Belong:<\/strong> \u201cForza Horizon\u201d will be available starting on Oct. 23 in a Limited Collector\u2019s Edition AUD $99.95 RRP and a Standard Edition AUD $79.95 RRP. The game is rated \u201cPG\u201d in Australia.<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>For more information Forza Horizon:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Web site: <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.forzamotorsport.net\">www.forzamotorsport.net<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Twitter: <\/strong>Twitter.com\/Turn10Studios #ForzaHorizon<\/p>\n<p><strong>Facebook:<\/strong> Facebook.com\/ForzaMotorsport<\/p>\n<p><strong>YouTube:<\/strong> Youtube.com\/Turn10Studios<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cForza Horizon \u2013 Behind the Scenes Part 3\u201d video now available for download\u00a0 Microsoft, Playground Games, and Turn 10 Studios have announced that the demo for \u201cForza Horizon\u201d 1 is now available for download. 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