It's not long since the big free Spec II version arrived at the start of November 2023, but we've already seen Gran Turismo 7 update V1.41 released to solve some niggling issues. Those included Driver Rating going down incorrectly, and performance points not properly reflecting tuning changes. Polyphony Digital has also updated the list of known issues for the game which are … [Read more...]
The Big Free Gran Turismo 7 Spec II Update 1.40 Is Out Now
There's quite a lot to cover as the big free Gran Turismo 7 Spec II Update 1.40 is out now from Polyphony Digital. It starts with a new intro when you load the game, and also includes new cars, a snow track, menus and challenges, and up to four player split screen racing on the PS5 version. Plus the return of the bespoke artificial intelligence racing opponent, with Sophy 2.0 … [Read more...]
Gran Turismo 7 September 2023 Update Adds 3 New Cars
Some very different Japanese hatchbacks will arrive as the free Gran Turismo 7 September 2023 update adds 3 new cars. There's a modern road example, a SEMA-winning custom and a new racing model to try out. First up is the last of the Gran Turismo prize winners from the SEMA car show, with the winners scanned for inclusion in the racing games until the award finished in 2018. … [Read more...]
Four New Cars For Gran Turismo 7 In The August 7th Update
Polyphony Digital may have taken a a break from free updates to the PlayStation racing game in July, but they're back with four new cars for Gran Turismo 7 in the August 7th update. Back on the normal schedule, CEO Kazunori Yamauchi shared the standard silhouette picture of the group arriving in August 2023, with some fairly recognisable outlines. Starting from the top, … [Read more...]
Three New Cars For Gran Turismo 7 In A May 2023 Update
Another trio of vehicles will become available as Kazunori Yamauchi has unveiled three new cars for Gran Turismo 7 in a May 2023 update. As always, the new additions have been shared in silhouette to allow the now traditional guessing game for a few days before the update arrives. And typically there will also be bug fixes and potentially other unannounced content also … [Read more...]
Gran Turismo 7 Update 1.31 Adds New Cars And More
As you might expect from Polyphony Digital by now, the free Gran Turismo 7 Update 1.31 adds new cars and more features and improvements which weren't revealed prior to the release. It turns out we were right about which new vehicles would be included, with a DTM touring car, two classic Porsches, a hatchback and a minivan. But what we didn't know was that the update … [Read more...]
Gran Turismo 7 March 30, 2023 Update Adds 5 New Cars
With server maintenance now officially scheduled from 7am until 9am BST, there will be some new content to enjoy as the Gran Turismo 7 March 30, 2023 update adds 5 new cars. And it will also remove the first public test of GT Sophy, the Sony AI and Polyphony Digital racing artificial intelligence. It's unlikely to be the last we'll see of Sophy and other AI systems, but in … [Read more...]
Gran Turismo 7 25th Anniversary Update Released
As suspected, we've seen more than just three new cars added by Polyphony Digital with the Gran Turismo 7 25th Anniversary update released now to download. Marking a quarter of a century since the series began on the original PlayStation, there are various reasons to celebrate as a racer. Including the new Car Valuation Service, which allows you to sell one example of a … [Read more...]
Gran Turismo 7 25th Anniversary Update Coming Soon
The first Gran Turismo game was released for the PlayStation back on December 23rd, 1997, and Kazunori Yamauchi has revealed there's a Gran Turismo 7 25th Anniversary update coming soon, some time before the end of November. It's probably timed to coincide with the Gran Turismo World Series Grand Finals in Monaco, which take place on November 24-27th. And it follows the Gran … [Read more...]
Gran Turismo 7 Update V1.25 Released
Revised driving physics and four new cars headline the latest download with Gran Turismo 7 update V1.25 released by Polyphony Digital. The free patch weights in at 1.06GB for the PS4 and 1.648GB on the PS5, and also adds a new Cafe Menu Book, along with new two new Extra Cafe Menu Books based on your car collection. The physics changes are most interesting, with adjustments … [Read more...]
Gran Turismo 7 Update 1.25 Adds Four New Cars
The free Gran Turismo 7 Update 1.25 adds four new cars when it arrives on October 20th, 2022, between 7-9am BST. During that time, onlye Arcade Race within World Circuits and Music Rally will be playable, and it might change the Performance Points requirements for some events. We don't know what will be included in the full changelog, but we do know that four cars are being … [Read more...]
The Next Gran Turismo 7 Update Adds The Volkswagen ID.R
Coming over the nex few days, the next Gran Turismo 7 update adds the Volkswagen ID.R, alongside Porsche Vision GT Spyder and what looks like a 1990s Japanese saloon. We know all this via both a tweet by Porsche, which announced the open-top version of the electric concept car would be arriving on September 29th, and the usual teaser tweet from Polyphony Digital boss … [Read more...]
Gran Turismo 7 Update V1.21 Released
Following on from changes to tyre wear in the last major update, we've now seen the fairly small Gran Turismo 7 Update V1.21 released to fix a specific issue created by the tweaks. With tyres becoming worn more quickly (but used tyres retaining more grip than before) it created a particular issue with players trying to complete the Bathurst Gr.3 Battle Mission within 'The … [Read more...]
Three new cars teased for Gran Turismo 7 Update 1.20
Alongside the previously announced Dior racing outfit and customised De Tomaso Mangusta arriving on August 25th, 2022, we've now seen three new cars teased for Gran Turismo 7 Update 1.20. The trio were shared as the traditional silhouettes by Kazunori Yamauchi, but for once they're all fairly easy to recognise. Starting on the left, there's the road version of the … [Read more...]
Gran Turismo 7 Update 1.18 Released To Fix Engine Swap Exploit
A glitch allowing you to get an infinite supply of high powered motors has been removed with Gran Turismo 7 Update 1.18 released. And there are a wide range of other issues and improvements, including a problem with gear ratio settings changing every time you opened them, steering angles not always working properly on some cars if you're using a Logitech G923, and save data … [Read more...]