Forza 5 dev open to adjusting economy based on feedback

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Forza 5 developer Turn 10 has indicated it is open to tweaking the racing game's economy following the controversy surrounding its micro-transactions.
In an interview with Shacknews, Turn 10 creative director Dan Greenawalt said the developer is monitoring feedback to the in-game economy and highlighted the fact it can make adjustments on the fly.
Turn 10 has been accused of altering the series' economy to make way for microtransactions. As pointed out by Eurogamer's Martin Robinson in an opinion article titled, "What happens when free-to-play games aren't free?", unlike in older Forza games, in Forza 5 cars aren't offered as rewards for success: instead, the only option is to buy them in a grind that can be augmented by pumping in real-world money.
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