Forza Motorsport 6: Apex
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| Developers | |
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| Turn 10 Studios | |
| Publishers | |
| Microsoft Studios | |
| Engines | |
| ForzaTech | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | September 6, 2016[1] |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | Free-to-play, DLC |
| Microtransactions | None |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | First-person, Third-person |
| Controls | Direct control |
| Genres | Racing |
| Vehicles | Automobile |
| Art styles | Realistic |
| Themes | Contemporary |
| Series | Forza |
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| Forza | |
|---|---|
| Forza Motorsport 6: Apex | 2016 |
| Forza Horizon 3 | 2016 |
| Forza Motorsport 7 | 2017 |
| Forza Street | 2018 |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 2018 |
| Forza Horizon 5 | 2021 |
| Forza Motorsport | 2023 |
Forza Motorsport 6: Apex is a singleplayer first-person and third-person racing game in the Forza series.
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Store (unavailable) | |
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Version differences
Premium Edition
- Included all DLC content and 15 Spotlight mode (discontinued since August 1st, 2020) events exclusive to the edition.
Monetization
DLC and expansion packs
| Name | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Hyper Endurance Car Pack | Included in the Premium Edition. | |
| Nürburgring Track Pack | Included in the Premium Edition. | |
| Power to Weight Car Pack | Included in the Premium Edition. | |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\Microsoft.ApexPG_8wekyb3d8bbwe\AC\Temp\Turn10Temp.scratch\UserConfig.xml |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\Microsoft.ApexPG_8wekyb3d8bbwe\SystemAppData\wgs\ |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Xbox Cloud |
Video
Video settings.
| Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | 16:9 and 16:10 only.[2] | ||
| Multi-monitor | [2] | ||
| Ultra-widescreen | [2][3] | ||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | Fullscreen is always borderless (no exclusive fullscreen). | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | Up to 8x MSAA. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | [4] | ||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | FPS cap can be configured to 30, 60 or Unlocked. | ||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
Input
Input settings.
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | Mouse is only used as a cursor, not in-race. | |
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | Racing wheels are supported.[1] | |
| Controller remapping | ||
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
|---|
| XInput-compatible controllers | [2] | |
|---|---|---|
| Xbox button prompts | ||
| Impulse Trigger vibration |
| PlayStation controllers | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. |
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| Generic/other controllers | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. |
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| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
- Extending support for more wheels: Forza Emuwheel
Audio
Audio settings.
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | ||
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Korean | ||||
| Polish | ||||
| Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
| Russian | ||||
| Spanish | ||||
| Latin American Spanish |
Issues fixed
- See Known Issues and Wheel Support Known Issues for current issues with the game.
"AP301" error on startup
Hold Page Up while choosing Quit to skip this error.[2]
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 12 | DirectX 12 with Feature Level 11_0 or greater is required. The game does not run on NVIDIA GPUs with Fermi architecture, despite meeting this requirement. |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Cutscenes | Bink Video |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 10 (1607) | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i3-4170 3.7 GHz | Intel Core i7-3820 3.6 GHz |
| System memory (RAM) | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 30 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | AMD Radeon R7 250X Nvidia GeForce GT 740 2 GB of VRAM DirectX 12 compatible | AMD Radeon R9 290X Nvidia GeForce GTX 970 4 GB of VRAM |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Forza Motorsport 6: Apex launches full version | Windows Experience Blog
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Forza Motorsport 6: Apex Known Issues - Forza Motorsport 6: Apex Support - Forza Motorsport Forums
- ↑ View topic - Forza Motorsport 6: Apex Open Beta (Windows Store/UWP) | WSGF
- ↑ Forza Motorsport 6: Apex 5/12/16 Content Update Release Notes - Forza Motorsport 6: Apex Support - Forza Motorsport Forums