Microsoft's recent decision to require a linked Microsoft account for playing Forza Horizon 5 on PS5 has ignited a wave of criticism among gamers. This stipulation raises worries about the game's future accessibility, as players fear it may become unplayable if Microsoft ceases account support. The PS5 version notably lacks cross-progression, preventing players from moving their progress from other platforms, despite allowing sharing of user-generated content. As Forza Horizon 5 expands to new consoles, this situation reflects the shifting dynamics in the gaming world and the challenges that accompany cross-platform play.
Published on: 3/10/2025
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