A major security breach has exposed the full game files for Forza Horizon 6 prior to its official launch. An uncrypted repository containing 155 GB of content and files appeared on Steam. This leak occurred just days before the scheduled early access release date.
Premium Edition owners receive up to four days of early access starting May 15
The leaked data allows users to access the complete game through pirated means. Playground Games has not officially commented on the breach. Microsoft is expected to defend its intellectual property rights rigorously. Potential legal action may target those who exploit the leak.
Forza Horizon 6 is scheduled for a global early access release on Friday, May 15. Premium Edition owners receive up to four days of early access. The base version of the game launches globally on May 19.
Insider Gaming reported the details of the security incident. The leak highlights significant vulnerabilities in the distribution of pre-release software. Microsoft faces the challenge of protecting its assets while managing the fallout from the unauthorized release.
Playground Games remains silent regarding the incident. The developer has not confirmed the status of the leak or any countermeasures. Microsoft may pursue legal action against users who access the game via the unauthorized repository.
