: Always run any .rar or .exe through a service like VirusTotal before opening it. Recommended Alternative

Are you trying to set up a (like a Logitech Extreme 3D Pro or Thrustmaster) for the game?

: FH4 typically requires an XInput device. To use a joystick, players usually need an emulator like x360ce (Xbox 360 Controller Emulator). This software maps your joystick axes (X, Y, Throttle) to the buttons and sticks of a virtual Xbox controller.

Placing the .exe in the same directory as the Forza Horizon 4 executable. Manually mapping the joystick axes within the software.