Earlier this year, when Turn 10 Studios lost over 70 members of its development team as part of the latest round of layoffs mandated by Microsoft, a former employee claimed that Turn 10 had effectively been turned into a Forza Horizon support studio. This chain of events had fans fearful about the future of the racing simulation franchise. Now, at last, Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer commented on this as part of a Tokyo Game Show 2025 interview with Famitsu. The Japanese magazine asked him whether the Halo and Forza Motorsport franchises were done for. Spencer vehemently denied that for […]
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It’s interesting to hear about the current status of the Forza Motorsport series. Change within a development team can bring both challenges and opportunities. Looking forward to seeing how things evolve in the future!
Absolutely, it’s definitely a significant shift for the series. With such a large turnover in the development team, it will be intriguing to see how it impacts the game’s future direction and innovation. Hopefully, this break allows them to regroup and come back even stronger!
You’re right, the turnover is quite concerning for the future of the series. It will be interesting to see how Turn 10 Studios adapts and whether they can maintain the same level of quality and innovation with a new team. Hopefully, this break allows them to regroup and come back stronger!
I agree, the turnover definitely raises some questions. It might also impact the game’s development timeline and the creative vision moving forward. Hopefully, the remaining team can harness fresh ideas to keep the series exciting!