Gran Turismo

Less than 40km outside of Stuttgart, Germany, resides a little-known industrial estate in Weissach. Most people would not think twice about the none-descript white buildings. But, those who know – and happen to have the Google Translate app – will notice the script ‘Porsche Entwicklungszentrum’ and how important that is. You see, it’s here that…Continue reading “Race Weissach’s finest in this week’s GT Sport Daily Races”»

The original PlayStation and Ridge Racer; the Xbox 360 and Project Gotham Racing 3; F-Zero and the Super Nintendo. Can you really say a new wave of hardware has truly arrived without a big ticket racing game to herald the launch? With big first party racing games absent from the launch line-ups of Sony’s PlayStation…Continue reading “The best racing games for your next-gen console”»

Good news Gran Turismo fans, GT Sport has been updated. Bad news Gran Turismo fans, GT7 isn’t out until 2022. With GT Sport the confirmed platform for the upcoming FIA series of online events, today’s update – 1.63 – adds minor refinements. From a Balance of Performance perfective, the crazy rotatory-powered Mazda RX-VISION GT3 CONCEPT…Continue reading “New GT Sport update is a thing”»

One of the most anticipated racing games of the new console generation, Gran Turismo 7, will now be releasing in 2022. GT7 was part of Sony’s big PS5 reveal event back in 2020 and it looked to show actual gameplay as opposed to in-engine target footage. We even caught glimpses of the menus and layout…Continue reading “Gran Turismo 7 moved to 2022”»

The 80s and 90s were peak French hot hatchback. Peugeot had the 205 and 309 GTi of the 1980s, plus the 106 and 306 GTis of the 1990s. Renault went from the 5 GT Turbo to the Clio Williams, while Citroen created the super-lightweight AX GT and underappreciated ZX Volcane. None of these cars are…Continue reading “Vive la France – Hot hatchbacks lead this week’s GT Sport Daily Races”»

Hot on the heels of the region and timing changes for the 2021 FIA Exhibition Season within Gran Turismo Sport, the game’s website has now been updated with the event calendar to match. It’s worth noting that the in-game calendar has not yet updated to match, but if you visit the ‘Sport Mode’ section of…Continue reading “New GT Sport update imminent and FIA 2021 season schedule announced”»

It is a Monday, thus it’s time for new Daily Races within GT Sport. Happy days!  This week sees three events within the popular racing game that enable you to race against equally matched rivals online. Hopefully, some clean and fun racing, but for those unlucky enough to be lower down the ranks, lots of penalty-system raging.  In…Continue reading “Two Japanese giants duke it out in this week’s GT Sport Daily Races”»

Gran Turismo previously announced that the FIA-backed Gran Turismo Championships would be returning with the exhibitions starting on the 27th February. However, Polyphony Digital has now announced some additional details that affect how the series will be run in 2021. Region Changes There have been fairly substantial changes to the Manufacturer Series qualification. Instead of…Continue reading “Region and timing changes for 2021 FIA Gran Turismo Championship”»

As the weekends merge into the weekdays for many of us under various forms of lockdown restrictions, one thing remains constant. It’s a Monday, so the GT Sport Daily Races have been updated.  Starting 8th February and ending 14th February 2021, here’s what the game has in store for you this week.  We kick off with a pair of…Continue reading “Soichiro would be proud of this week’s GT Sport Daily Races”»