When a user downloads and opens a text file or an executable program promising a free license, they may inadvertently grant a hacker remote access to their computer. The cost of a $60 game pales in comparison to the cost of identity theft, compromised banking information, or a bricked PC. In the pursuit of a "free" game, the user often pays a much higher price in security.
The game reached "End of Life" status on September 27, 2020. This means it can no longer be purchased digitally on the Microsoft Store or Xbox. Forza Horizon 3 License Key.txt