Gran Turismo 7: New Free Update with Unique Content Now Available!
Carlos Mendoza 
Key Takeaways
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- Introduction of the NISMO R34 GT-R Z-tune, Honda N-ONE RS, and Nissan Qashqai as new collectible vehicles in Gran Turismo 7.
- Three new challenges added to World Circuits: Lightweight K-Cup on the Nürburgring Nordschleife, Japanese FF Challenge 450 on the Alsatian Test Course Circuit, and Race of Turbo Sports Cars at Fuji Speedway.
- Advanced AI available for competition in Quick Race and Custom Race modes on the High Speed Ring circuit.
- Addition of a fresh location at Lone Pine in Scapes mode, plus a new Anest Iwata Racing 2025 livery for the Lexus RC F GT3 (2017).
Gran Turismo 7: Update 1.61 Introduces Japanese Legend & More Tomorrow
Gran Turismo 7 will receive Update 1.61, a free patch, tomorrow, July 24, at 8 AM French time. This update introduces a Japanese automotive legend, two additional vehicles, new events, and improvements to Scapes mode.
Gran Turismo 7 Unveils NISMO R34 GT-R Z-tune, Honda N-ONE RS, and Nissan Qashqai in Latest Update
The update features three new vehicles for players to collect. The highlight is the NISMO R34 GT-R Z-tune (2005), often known as “the ultimate GT-R.” This rare model originated from a standard Skyline, meticulously dismantled and rebuilt with high-quality components, including a 2.8-liter engine inspired by the GT500. It stands as one of NISMO’s most iconic creations. Joining the lineup are the Honda N-ONE RS (2022) and the Nissan Qashqai Tekna 190 2WD e-POWER (2022). The Honda N-ONE RS is a sporty kei car equipped with a front turbo engine and a 6-speed manual transmission, designed for agility, lightweight performance, and instant driving enjoyment. The Nissan Qashqai Tekna 190 2WD e-POWER is a hybrid SUV featuring Nissan’s e-POWER technology, offering an efficient choice for those interested in electric vehicle technology.
New Challenges and Locations in Gran Turismo 7!
Players can also test their driving skills in three new challenges now available in World Circuits. These events include: The Lightweight K-Cup on the Nürburgring Nordschleife. The Japanese FF Challenge 450 on the Alsatian Test Course Circuit. The Race of Turbo Sports Cars at Fuji Speedway. These additions enhance the solo play experience, allowing players to push their limits across diverse settings. Furthermore, Gran Turismo’s challenging AI is now available on the High Speed Ring circuit. Players can compete against this advanced AI in both Quick Race and Custom Race modes; a special icon indicates its presence. This offers players a unique opportunity to test their skills against the latest generation of AI in Gran Turismo 7. For auto photography enthusiasts, the update introduces a fresh location at Lone Pine in Scapes mode, ideal for capturing vehicles against a scenic natural backdrop. Additionally, the Lexus RC F GT3 (2017) now features a new Anest Iwata Racing 2025 livery, available at dealerships. Virtual drivers can look forward to exploring these new additions and improvements in Gran Turismo 7.
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| Specification | |
|---|---|
| Official Name | Gran Turismo 7 |
| Brief Summary | Explore all that the Real Driving Simulator can be with new tools to help you put your own mark on your driving experiences.
Collect, tune, race and customize hundreds of cars and create your dream garage collection. Join an international community of drivers to share race strategies, tuning tips, livery designs and photos, before taking to the track to go head-to-head. Gran Turismo 7 brings together the very best features of the Real Driving Simulator. Whether you’re a competitive or casual racer, collector, tuner, livery designer or photographer – find your line with a staggering collection of game modes including fan-favorites like GT Campaign, Arcade and Driving School. With the reintroduction of the legendary GT Simulation Mode, buy, tune, race and sell your way through a rewarding solo campaign as you unlock new cars and challenges. And if you love going head-to-head with others, hone your skills and compete in the GT Sport Mode. |
| Platforms | PlayStation 5, PlayStation VR2, PlayStation 4 |
| Released | March 4, 2022 |
| Genre | Racing, Simulator, Sport |
| Play Modes | Single player, Multiplayer, Split screen |
| Content Rating | E |
| Languages | Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional) |
| Genre | Polyphony Digital |
| Genre | Sony Interactive Entertainment |
| Ratings | 84/100 (71 reviews) |
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