Update 14: "The Anniversary Update"

Update 14
Forza Horizon 4
Downloadable Content Update
Release
September 25, 2019

Update 14, dubbed "The Anniversary Update" and also known as Series 14, was the 14th major content update for Forza Horizon 4 released on September 25, 2019.

It added various improvements to the Route and Event Blueprint game mechanics, and reintroduced the ability of immediately selling duplicate cars for credits.

The Festival Playlist offered a high number of non-Autoshow car rewards, with only two cars being also available for the latter. Its event selection featured two Showcase Remix events in total, with one being the Spring version of "Contest Of Giants."

Festival Playlist

See also Festival Playlist & Forzathon

Series

• Duration - September 26, 2019 at 2:30 pm (UTC) to October 24, 2019 at 2:30 pm (UTC)
• Series Completion Bonuses
  • Rare 2013 Cadillac XTS Limousine (Wheelspin Car) - 50% completion
  • Legendary 1948 Ferrari 166MM Barchetta (Autoshow Car) - 80% completion

Summer Season

Main article: Forza Horizon 4/Update 14/Summer Season

• Duration - September 26, 2019 at 2:30 pm (UTC) to October 3, 2019 at 2:30 pm (UTC)
• Season Completion Bonuses
  • Legendary 2018 McLaren 600LT Coupé (New Hard-to-Find Car) - 50% completion
  • Epic 2005 Honda NSX-R (Wheelspin Car) - 80% completion
• Event Rewards
  • Epic 2018 Ford #25 Mustang RTR (Hard-to-Find Car) - "Mustang Vs. Mustang" Trial
  • Common 1979 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 (Wheelspin Car) - "Summer Games" Playground Games
  • Common 1984 Honda Civic CRX Mugen (Hard-to-Find Car) - "Horizon Heats" Championship
  • Epic 2012 Ferrari 599XX Evolution (Hard-to-Find Car) - "Race Central" Championship
  • Legendary Classic Race Suit (Outfit) - "There's A Snake In My Boot" Championship
• Forzathon Shop
  • Epic 2018 Ford #88 Mustang RTR (Hard-to-Find Car) - 550 FP
  • Legendary 2016 Koenigsegg Regera (Autoshow Car) - 525 FP
  • Legendary Classic Race Helmet (Hats) - 125 FP
  • Epic Timeless Sweater (Tops) - 50 FP

Autumn Season

Main article: Forza Horizon 4/Update 14/Autumn Season

• Duration - October 3, 2019 at 2:30 pm (UTC) to October 10, 2019 at 2:30 pm (UTC)
• Season Completion Bonuses
  • Common 2012 MINI John Cooper Works GP (Wheelspin Car) - 50% completion
  • Legendary 2015 Koenigsegg One:1 (Autoshow Car) - 80% completion
• Event Rewards
  • Legendary 2018 Volkswagen #94 Volkswagen Motorsport I.D R Pikes Peak (New Hard-to-Find Car) - "I Say... Ten" Trial
  • Rare Dab (Emote) - "Autumn Games" Playground Games
  • Epic 2013 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited DeBerti Design (Hard-to-Find Car) - "Autumn Community Championship" Championship
  • Forza 2007 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione Forza Edition (Wheelspin Car) - "Is This The Way To Castelletto?" Championship
  • Epic 2013 Mercedes-Benz E 63 AMG (Wheelspin Car) - "Eurobeat Intensifies" Championship
• Forzathon Shop
  • Epic 2019 Aston Martin DBS Superleggera (Hard-to-Find Car) - 575 FP
  • Rare 2018 Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door Coupé (Hard-to-Find Car) - 500 FP
  • Legendary Red Biker Jersey (Tops) - ? FP
  • Legendary Golden Leather Jacket (Jackets) - 50 FP

Winter Season

Main article: Forza Horizon 4/Update 14/Winter Season

• Duration - October 10, 2019 at 2:30 pm (UTC) to October 17, 2019 at 2:30 pm (UTC)
  • Season Completion Bonuses
  • Epic 2018 Ford F-150 Prerunner DeBerti Design Truck (New Hard-to-find Car) - 50% completion
  • Epic 2012 Cadillac Escalade ESV (Hard-to-Find Car) - 80% completion
• Event Rewards
  • Forza 2012 Lamborghini Aventador LP700-4 Forza Edition (Wheelspin Car) - "Lamborghini Cup" Trial
  • Legendary 2012 Hot Wheels Bone Shaker (Hard-to-Find Car) - "Winter Games" Playground Games
  • Legendary 1969 Ford Mustang Boss 302 (Horizon Life Reward Car) - "Like A Boss" Championship
  • Common 1973 Ford XB Falcon GT (Wheelspin Car) - "Down Under" Championship
  • Legendary 2002 BMW M3-GTR (Hard-to-Find Car) - "Midnight Battle" Championship
• Forzathon Shop
  • Legendary 1995 Nissan Nismo GT-R LM Forza Edition (Skill Tree Car) - 500 FP
  • Legendary 2005 Hot Wheels Ford Mustang (Hard-to-Find Car) - 550 FP
  • Legendary Red Biker Trousers (Legs) - 100 FP
  • Legendary Snow Boots (Feet) - 150 FP

Spring Season

Main article: Forza Horizon 4/Update 14/Spring Season

• Duration - October 17, 2019 at 2:30 pm (UTC) to October 24, 2019 at 2:30 pm (UTC)
• Season Completion Bonuses
  • Legendary 1965 Pontiac GTO (Hard-to-Find Car) - 50% completion
  • Epic 1996 Chevrolet Impala Super Sport (Hard-to-Find Car) - 80% completion
• Event Rewards
  • Legendary Chicken Suit (Outfit) - "Welcome To The Horizon Festival" Trial
  • Legendary 2017 Hoonigan Gymkhana 10 Ford Fiesta ST (Hard-to-Find Car) - "Spring Games" Playground Games
  • Forza 2008 Lamborghini Reventón Forza Edition (Car Mastery Perk Reward Car) - "Spring Developer Championship" Championship
  • Epic 2019 McLaren 720S Spider (New Hard-to-Find Car) - "Old Blighty" Championship
  • Legendary 1953 Morris Mini-Traveller (Hard-to-Find Car) - "McLaren Cup" Championship
• Forzathon Shop
  • Legendary 2018 Apollo Intensa Emozione (Hard-to-Find Car) - 1000 FP
  • Legendary 2011 McLaren 12C Coupé (Hard-to-Find Car) - 575 FP
  • Legendary Chicken Dance (Emote) - 125 FP
  • Epic Round Red Sunglasses (Eyes) - 75 FP

Patch Notes

Main article: Forza_Horizon_4/Update_History#September_25.2C_2019

• New Features
  • Route Blueprint Improvements
    • This update adds new editing tools to Route Blueprint, to allow you to better edit and tweak your Routes after testing them, and before saving them. After having tested a Route with one or more checkpoint, you will be able to enter Checkpoint Editor mode. In this mode you can:
      • Jump to any checkpoint in your route and edit their width and placement
      • Completely redraw your route from any checkpoint, including changing the endpoint
      • Convert a circuit race to a point-to-point, or vice-versa
  • New Achievements
    • This update adds 11 new Achievements, worth 250 GamerScore. Earn these by completing recently-added Horizon Stories, and certain activities in Festival Playlist. These new Achievements are retroactively unlocked if you would already have completed them.
  • Sell Duplicate Cars in WheelSpin
    • This update adds the ability to sell duplicate cars won in Horizon WheelSpin and Super WheelSpin, for 50% of the base value.
  • Improved Search Functionality for Event Blueprints
    • This update adds a number of new ways to search for Event Blueprints through the Creative Hub tab in the Pause Menu. You can now search for Event Blueprints that feature specific Car Themes, like Modern Muscle, specific Car Classes, like S2, or even routes that feature a specific Starting Location, like Tarn Hows. You can also filter by Route Length and Circuit type.
  • Direct Share Code for Event Blueprints
    • This update adds 9-digit Share Codes to all Event Blueprints, view them by pressing the Right Stick while browsing Event Blueprints in the Pause Menu, Event Activations, or Creative Hub. You can use this code to get to a specific Event Blueprint quickly, and easily.
  • New Showcase Remix – A Contest of Giants
    • Go toe-to-toe with Horizon’s hovercraft pilot once more! In this new Showcase Remix, you’ll be driving the Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 during a spring downpour. Come hill or high water, prove once again that traction is king! Complete the regular version of The Behemoth Showcase first to unlock the remixed version.
  • Showcase Remix – Night Flight
    • Relive those 80s synth vibes by racing a jet-black plane, in a jet-black Lamborghini on a warm summer’s night! Be sure to complete the regular version of The Delta-Wing Showcase first to unlock the remix, and make progress towards your Showman Star Card.
• Cross-Platform Fixes
  • Fixed an issue where the distance traveled stat was not updating correctly
  • Fixed an issue where Showcases won stat was not updating correctly in Star Card. You will need to go and re-race the showcase events to get the stat to increase correctly.
  • Fixed an issue where players could get stuck on the Festival Playlist screen when first reaching the Horizon Roster
  • Fixed an issue where the Player Houses stat would not update correctly
  • Fixed a livery issue on the Austin Taxi which would cause some decals to invert or disappear
  • Various stability and performance improvements
• Festival Playlist Score Fix
  • The issue which was affecting some Festival Playlist scores not being correct can be fixed with these steps.
    • Open Festival Playlist
    • View History
    • Select Series in question
    • Exit festival playlist
    • Re-enter festival playlist to trigger missed rewards
• PC Fixes
  • Fixed a memory leak that could occur in replay mode, post-race
• Xbox Fixes
  • No Xbox-Specific Fixes