Forza Motorsport: How to preload, game size, more

Aryan Singh
A Bugatti in Forza Motorsport

Forza Motorsport is Turn 10 studio’s next project, and the ambitious racing sim has finally entered its early access phase. With the full release scheduled for October 10, players interested in the game can preload it. Here’s how to preload Forza Motorsport on all platforms as well as the game’s size.



Forza Motorsport has returned to the gaming space after six long years. Xbox’s latest console exclusive is a soft reboot of the franchise, featuring a greater emphasis on what it calls ‘CaRPG’ mechanics. Your progression in the game hinges on the time you spend in your car, as you drive around the numerous tracks available in the game.

With Forza Motorsport finally in early access, this is the perfect time to preload it on your platform of choice.

Here’s how to preload Forza Motorsport, including the game’s size.

a blue and yellow car racing in Forza Motorsport
Forza Motorsport features 500 cars.

How to preload Forza Motorsport

You must pre-order Forza Motorsport to preload it. On Xbox, go to the game’s store page which should then give you the option to preload it. Alternatively, players can locate the game in their Xbox-owned games library.

For PC players, locating the game inside their Steam Library should give them an option to preload.

Forza Motorsport file size

Forza Motorsport takes up a hefty 132 GB for Xbox Series X players, around 119 GB for PC players, and 97 GB for Xbox Series S players.

With intricately detailed car models, tracks, and textures, Forza Motorsport was always going to be a massive game. However, the game’s final size might surprise some players.

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About The Author

Aryan is a Games Writer at CharlieIntel who specializes in sports and racing games, including EA Sports FC, NBA 2K, and Forza. He's also a big fan of massive RPGs such as Starfield, Elden Ring, and Cyberpunk. Aryan has a Bachelor's degree in Journalism and previously wrote for sports websites Pride of London, Sportsmanor, LWOF, and Thick Accent. You can contact him at [email protected].