Fan Melts the Internet With a Forza Horizon Experience For His Grandfather

Published 12/19/2021, 11:59 AM EST

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Earlier this year, Forza Horizon 5 was released. It has done exceedingly well and players of the game have nothing but words of praise for the game. Ranging from player count and graphics to accessibility, the game has not failed to deliver.

Furthermore, the game has managed to do something that will warm the hearts of the entire community.

Forza Horizon 5 post melts internet’s heart

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A Reddit user took to the game’s subreddit to share something wholesome. The user’s grandmother sadly passed away earlier this year. With their 70th anniversary coming up, the grandfather is sure to feel the absence of his wife, who had been with him for years.

Well, it looks like the user took to the game to distract the grandfather. Quite evidently, this seems to have worked.

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The internet is known for its people always expressing themselves. With regard to the post, people expressed themselves by responding to it, most of their emotions running high. It indeed was a wholesome post.

Forza Horizon 5 and other accolades

The title was released on November 5, 2021. It received a lot of positive feedback on a variety of aspects. The livery customization is well developed. In fact, the sky is the limit. The graphics are top-notch, and, at times, it is hard to distinguish between the game and real life.

In fact, the game is so impressive that it witnessed record numbers before the official launch itself. The game recorded around 800,000 players spanning across Xbox and PCs. The game is amongst the highest-rated games of the year. Forza Horizon 5 records an impressive 92 critic score on Metacritic.

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In fact, the game trumped in the Game of the Year categories for Best sports/racing game. Beating the likes of FIFA 22, the game has certainly proved its worth.

This is not all, the game has made waves for its new accessibility features as well. In cutscenes, an interpreter will pop up explaining what is happening in either American or British Sign Language. This is certainly a welcome step for a large portion of gamers.

As the days go on, the game is expected to offer more content and get more popular.

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Tanmay is an Esports writer at EssentiallySports. Pursuing his Bachelor’s in Journalism at Christ University Bangalore, he is passionate about video games and the stories they tell. He also has a keen interest in analyzing video games and writing about them.
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