Forza Motorsport has been out for over a couple of weeks now, which means developer Turn 10 Studios is now fully focused on post-launch support for the racing sim. The game’s first major update launched earlier this month, which was followed by a hotfix, and now Turn 10 has offered more details on its next major update.
Forza Motorsport Update 1.0 Makes Upgrading Car Parts Faster
18.10.2023 - 20:03 / gamespot.com / Jason Fanelli
Racers can now score everything they need in a much shorter time frame.
By Jason Fanelli on
After launching to good reviews earlier this month, Forza Motorsport has received its first major update. Turn 10 has released details on the patch, and those trying to unlock new car parts will be happy to know the job just got easier.
Unlock levels for car parts have been adjusted, which will allow players to have more options at lower levels. As the notes describe, with this new patch, «most car parts should now be unlocked within a single Builders Cup series.»
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Multiplayer racers also have reason to rejoice, as the patch is addressing an exploit which would allow players to «post impossible lap times onto the qualifying leaderboard by entering qualifying directly from a practice session» in Featured Multiplayer matches.
Other changes include fixing a bug that would see players lose progress if they played the game without updating, a fix to Car Affinity manufacturer rewards, and multiple bug fixes across multiple modes. The full list of changes is below.
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General stability improvements with fixes for various crash scenarios.
Fixed a crash that could occur in the Builders Cup Career Mode after upgrading a car and entering Open Practice in the Fox Body Challenge race on Watkins Glen.
Fixed a crash that could occur on Grand Oak Club Circuit during a cinematic when entering Open Practice for the third race of the Builders Cup Intro Series.
Fixed a crash that could occur when entering a Free Play race from the My Cars menu if there were too many cars with custom thumbnail images.
Fixed a crash that could occur upon loading into a Free Play race.
Adjusted car part unlock levels to increase player upgrade options at lower car levels. Most car parts should now be unlocked within a single Builders Cup series.
Improvements to ensure Car Affinity manufacturer reward discounts are unlocked when intended – once a player reaches Car Level 50 in a car from the respective brand.
Fixed an issue that would cause players to lose gameplay progress if they continued to play Forza Motorsport after a new game update has been released.
Fixed an issue when entering and exiting the video menu in-game resulted in black levels being substantially raised, creating a “washed out” look.
Fixed an exploit in Featured Multiplayer where in specific scenarios, a player could post impossible lap times onto the Qualifying
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