Video game review: 'Forza Horizon 2'

January 2, 2015 at 9:16PM
credit: Microsoft Limited Lamborghini in "Forza Horizon 2"
“Forza Horizon 2” (The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Start your engines

If you ever had dreams of racing exotic sports cars through France and Italy, look no further than Forza Horizon 2 (Microsoft, Xbox One $60, Xbox 360 $50). You take part in a virtual driving festival where you try to complete various racing events and challenges. Your rewards? Only some of the most expensive sports and classic cars on the planet. There are more than 200 cars in the game, including the beautiful Lamborghini Huracan and the classic Mini Cooper. Play solo or with eight of your friends online. The open road is yours for the taking.

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