The gaming industry has never been so successful. The Covid-19 lockdown, which led to a turbulent economy, has left many people turning their thumbs at home. And it is in these hands that Microsoft now gets its famous game Forza Street. In the history of Microsoft's Forza racing franchise, this is the first time a free-to-play street racing game has been released on Android and iOS. By doing so, Microsoft now has one of its games on a platform it doesn't own. Forza Street, a street racing game in Miami, was released last year for PC. < p lang="en" dir="ltr">Collect, race and race on Forza Street, all from your mobile device. Now available for free on iOS and Android. Download Now: https://t.co/oZbwFbVc6N pic.twitter.com/D0JhVJwBHoMay 5, 2020 True to form, Forza Street aims more at dialing in new cars and giving them as many upgrades as possible, but to win the races. The main franchise has two separate series: Forza Motorsport and Forza Horizon. While Forza Motorsport was developed by Turn 10 Studios as a Gran Turismo-like racing simulator that takes the player to professional tracks, Playground Games team's Forza Horizon is an open-world driving game where each game takes the player to different countries. . The latest iteration of the Forza factor was Horizon 4, which released in 2018, while the next title could release in conjunction with the launch of Xbox Series X. Making its smartphone debut, Microsoft's oldest Forza franchise it may well test the ground to see how users are adjusting to what is perhaps a pared down version of the experience one gets on PC or console. Why would they do this? Just to give an idea of the games to move to a console or at least PC after the lockdown. The Forza Street focuses less on the stroke than on pedal timing. So, in a lot of ways, it's not really what professional players are looking for when they hit the circuit. More than controlling the car, it's the number of times you press the brake pedal and return to the accelerator pedal, which means it's all about timing. That said, the game is fun to play, but it remains to be seen how the controls pan out when we get to smartphones. The game is available to download from the Google Play Store as well as the Galaxy Store and the App Store.