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"Forza Horizon 5 introduces upgraded Photo Mode features, new Pathfinder accolades and overlanding modifications in its new series update, Explore the Horizon."
—forza.net[1]

Series 21, dubbed "Explore the Horizon", is the twenty-first Festival Playlist in Forza Horizon 5 held between May 25, 2023 to June 22, 2023.

It followed on from Series 20: "High Performance", and was proceeded by Series 22: "Upgrade Heroes" on June 22, 2023.

Players can earn points (PTS) from completing objectives listed in the Festival Playlist. These objectives can include completing the weekly Forzathon, events, PR Stunts, and challenges listed in the Festival Playlist. Completed objectives in the Festival Playlist are highlighted in gold.

Series 21[]

Series 21 has a total of 272 points available for completing objectives in each of the series' four seasons in the Festival Playlist. Earning 216 points is required to complete the Series.

As players earn points by completing objectives in a season, they can earn two rewards by accumulating a certain amount of points during each season, and can earn two rewards by accumulating a certain amount of points over an entire series.

Season Progress Milestone
Reward
Car
Series Reward: Complete seasonal Festival Playlist objectives in this Series
Earn 80 PTS
Wuling Sunshine
Hard to Find Rare
Car
Series Reward: Complete seasonal Festival Playlist objectives in this Series
Earn 160 PTS
Audi RS 7 '21
Hard to Find Rare

Summer / Wet Season

FH5 SeasonIcon Wet
Main article: Forza Horizon 5/Series 21/Summer Season

The Summer / Wet Season of Series 21, held from May 25, 2023 to June 1, 2023, includes up to 68 points available from completing objectives in the Festival Playlist, and two seasonal progress rewards. Earning 54 points is required to complete the season.

Autumn / Storm Season

FH5 SeasonIcon Storm
Main article: Forza Horizon 5/Series 21/Autumn Season

The Autumn / Storm Season of Series 21, held from June 1, 2023 to June 8, 2023, includes up to 68 points available from completing objectives in the Festival Playlist, and two seasonal progress rewards. Earning 54 points is required to complete the season.

Winter / Dry Season

FH5 SeasonIcon Dry
Main article: Forza Horizon 5/Series 21/Winter Season

The Winter / Dry Season of Series 21, held from June 8, 2023 to June 15, 2023, includes up to 68 points available from completing objectives in the Festival Playlist, and two seasonal progress rewards. Earning 54 points is required to complete the season.

Spring / Hot Season

FH5 SeasonIcon Hot
Main article: Forza Horizon 5/Series 21/Spring Season

The Spring / Hot Season of Series 21, held from June 15, 2023 to June 22, 2023, includes up to 68 points available from completing objectives in the Festival Playlist, and two seasonal progress rewards. Earning 54 points is required to complete the season.

Evolving World[]

Cars[]

Festival Playlist[]

Overlanding Modifications[]

  • 2017 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2
  • 1972 Chevrolet K-10 Custom
  • 2019 DeBerti Ford Super Duty F-250 Lariat 'Transformer'
  • 2020 Ford Super Duty F-450 DRW Platinum
  • 2019 Ford Ranger Raptor
  • 2017 Ford F-150 Raptor
  • 2011 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor
  • 1986 Ford F-150 XLT Lariat
  • 2022 GMC Hummer EV Pickup
  • 2019 Hennessey VelociRaptor 6x6
  • 2020 Jeep Gladiator Rubicon
  • 1997 Land Rover Defender 90
  • 2014 Mercedes-Benz G 63 AMG 6x6
  • 2018 Mercedes-Benz X-Class
  • 2016 Nissan TITAN Warrior Concept
  • 2017 RAM 2500 Power Wagon

Horizon Mexico[]

Pathfinder Challenges[]

  • "Aeródromo East Trail"
  • "Bahía de Plano Trail"
  • "Cascadas de Agua Azul Trail"
  • "Cordillera Trail"
  • "Ek' Balam Trail"
  • "Estadio South Trail"
  • "Guanajuato South Trail"
  • "Pantano De La Selva Trail"
  • "Playa Azul West Trail"
  • "Playa Tranquila Trail"
  • "San Sebastian Trail"
  • "Tulum Trail"

Photo Mode[]

  • Time of Day Changes: Default, Dawn, Sunrise, Morning, Early Afternoon, Late Afternoon, Sunset, Evening, Night.
  • Weather Changes: Default, Clear, Clear Post Rain, Cloudy, Cloudy Post Rain, Overcast, Light Precipitation, Heavy Precipitation, Gale, Fog.
  • Wheel Tilt: Default, Straight, Left, Right.
  • Guidelines: Disabled, Different Aspect Ratios, 9x9 Grids, Golden Ratios.
  • Character Positions: Driver Seat, Centre Front, Left Front, Right Front, Centre Back, Left Back, Right Back, Left Side and Right Side.
  • Character Emotes: Various emotes unlocked by the player are supported.
  • Photo Pre-sets: Added to the “Effects” menu, players can save, rename and delete Photo Mode pre-sets to quickly load their favourite Photo Mode settings.
  • Portrait Mode Toggle: Accessed through the Guidelines, this allows players to view how the photo will appear in portrait view.

Accolades[]

Pathfinder[]

  • "Aeródromo East Trail": On the South East end of the abandoned airfield is where you need to go for this trail, but can you find its end...
  • "Bahía de Plano Trail": Go flat out down the West side of the Dunas Blancas for this one, maybe dip your toes in the water...
  • "Cascadas de Agua Azul Trail": Follow the road East out of Atlantes de Tula and you will stumble upon this trail, the river rapids will keep you on your toes here...
  • "Cordillera Trail": Taking the Southern exit off the freeway will uncover the start of this trail, build some speed and get some air...
  • "Ek' Balam Trail": Navigate through stunning Ek' Balam and emerge to the South East and you will see where this trail begins...
  • "Estadio South Trail": Take the bridge over the river to the South of the Horizon Stadium and you will find this trail, the route will get your tires wet...
  • "Explore the Horizon - Dry Season": Play Forza Horizon 5 during the Dry Season of the 'Explore the Horizon' series
  • "Explore the Horizon - Hot Season": Play Forza Horizon 5 during the Hot Season of the 'Explore the Horizon' series
  • "Explore the Horizon - Storm Season": Play Forza Horizon 5 during the Storm Season of the 'Explore the Horizon' series
  • "Explore the Horizon - Wet Season": Play Forza Horizon 5 during the Wet Season of the 'Explore the Horizon' series
  • "Explore the Horizon Collector": Own the 2022 GMC Hummer EV Pickup, 2019 DeBerti Ford Super Duty F-250 Lariat 'Transformer', 1972 Chevrolet K-10 Custom and the 1986 Ford F-150 XLT Lariat
  • "Guanajuato South Trail": To south of Mexico's biggest city is where you'll find the start of this route, follow the markers to earn the reward...
  • "Master Explorer": Complete all 16 Pathfinder Accolades
  • "Pantano De La Selva Trail": The yellow fields in Pantano De La Selva will help you find the start of this Trail, its route will lead you through the trees...
  • "Playa Azul West Trail": Look to the North West as you leave Playa Azul and you should find the start of this trail, never mind those trees in the way...
  • "Playa Tranquila Trail": Following the track North out of Playa Tranquila will reveal this trail, its route will lead you the Copper Canyon river...
  • "San Sebastian Trail": Follow the road going West out of San Sebastian to find the start of this route, it's path may be familiar too...
  • "Tulum Trail": This beach resort has great views of Tulum and is where you'll find the first marker for this trail. Seek it out and find where it leads...

Photo Mode[]

  • "Action Shot": Take a photo with wheel tilt enabled.
  • "Almost Night Rider": Photograph a 1977 Pontiac TRANS AM in the Dunas Blancas at Sunset
  • "Artistic Vision": Save a pre-set in Photo Mode
  • "Early Bird": Take a photo at Dawn, Sunrise, Morning
  • "Embracing Nature...": Take a photo with the weather set to Light Precipitation, Heavy Precipitation.
  • "Get My Good Side": Take a photo standing outside any car
  • "Haven't the Foggiest": Take a photo with the weather set to Fog
  • "Juuuuust Right": Take a photo using any Guidelines 3 times
  • "Keeping Dry": Take a photo with the weather set to Clear
  • "Lights, Camera...": Take a photo while using the Jazz hands emote
  • "My New Wallpaper": Take a photo using portrait mode
  • "No Matter the Weather": Photograph any Rally Monster with weather set to Heavy Precipitation
  • "Selfie time!": Take a photo with portrait mode with your character outside of any car
  • "Shot in the Dark": Take a photo at Sunset, Evening and Night
  • "The Rule of 3": Take a photo using the Grid Guideline
  • "Timeless": Take a photo at every time setting
  • "When it Rains": Take a photograph with Heavy Precipitation at the Horizon Wild Outpost

References[]

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