Explore the special releases of Forza Horizon 3, including Deluxe, Ultimate, and Australian Tour editions. Discover gameplay changes like Drivatars, Horizon Blueprint, Skill Shop, and ForzaVista.
This section details the special releases and key gameplay changes introduced in Forza Horizon 3.
Special releases
The Deluxe Edition includes a VIP membership and the Motorsports All-Stars Car Pack. The Ultimate Edition adds the Car Pass and early access starting September 23, 2016. The Australian Tour Edition, exclusive to EB Games in Australia, featured a steelbook, t-shirt, and four pre-order bonus cars.
Gameplay changes
Freeroam
- Drivatars can be recruited for a Drivatar Lineup, granting bonus credits and fans. Convoys can be formed with encountered Drivatars.
- Players can drive on rivers and beaches but will be respawned if they go out of bounds into deep water.
- Custom racing and Bucket List events can be created using the Horizon Blueprint.
Skills
- Gameplay perks and career bonuses can be purchased in the Skill Shop using points earned from skill chains.
- The Drone Mode perk unlocks a controllable drone camera.
- Skill Songs played on radio stations temporarily increase the player's skill chain multiplier.
- Horizon Edition cars offer permanent perks for skill point multipliers and event rewards.
Cars
- Upgrade Heroes cars can be fitted with wide bodykits and come with upgrade presets for immediate application.
- Players can customize horn sounds and license plates.
- The Auction House allows players to buy cars from others.
- Forza Horizon 3 is the first title in the series to feature ForzaVista, a detailed vehicle exploration mode.
Other
- The campaign can be played in a four-player co-op session.
- The Groove Music Radio Station allows importing custom soundtracks from Groove Music and OneDrive.
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