Video game research

The genre of the game is a racing game and is released on only one platform and that is xbox 360. The price of the game is now £29.99 but when it come out it was £34.99. The release date of Forza Horizon was the 26th of October 2012. Forza Horizon sold 1.41m copies worldwide. 

The institution of Forza Horizon is Microsoft Studios. Microsoft Studios is the video game production wing for Microsoft, responsible for the development and publishing of games for the Xbox, Xbox 360, Xbox one, Games for Windows and Windows phone platforms. They were established in 2002 as Microsoft Game Studios to coincide with the release of the Xbox, before being re-branded in 2011. Microsoft Studios develops and publishes games in conjunction with first and third party development studios under their publishing label. 

This is the print advert for Forza Horizon. As you can see the graphics are amazing. This was promoted on facebook, twitter, youtube and bebo so a wider range of people worldwide would purchase this game.