UPDATE: Sony Worldwide Studios boss Shuhei Yoshida has taken to Twitter to address concern about microtransactions in PlayStation 3 racing game Gran Turismo 6.In a series of tweets he insisted the ability to pay real-world money for virtual currency which can then be spent on cars was an "alternative path" through the game's progression system."The game is just offering an alternative path to busy people," he replied to one follower on Twitter. "Read reviews when they come out."Then, responding to another: "Microtransaction per se is not a bad thing, how the game is designed around it could become a problem."

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