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"Gran Turismo 6 microtransactions have been defended by Sony. Sony Worldwide Studios head Shuhei Yoshida took to Twitter yesterday to respond to critics of the payment method.  &amp;quot;The game is just offering an alternative path to busy people,&amp;quot; Yoshida tweeted. &amp;quot;Read reviews when they come out.&amp;quot; &amp;quot;Microtransaction per se is not a bad thing,&amp;quot; he said in another tweet. &amp;quot;How the game is designed around it could become a problem&amp;quot;.  Players will be able to purchase credit packs from retailers and the PlayStation Store, which can then be used to unlock in-game cars and parts. Gran Turismo 6 launches tomorrow (December 6) for PlayStation 3. The game was recently given a new TV spot, showcasing its cinematics and gameplay. Watch a trailer for the game below:  "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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