The July replace for Gran Turismo 7 is rolling out now on PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4, bumping the sport as much as model 1.19 and including a trio of latest automobiles to the sport and new backdrops for the Scapes picture mode. There’s additionally new Menu Books and… the power to purchase tyres, energy restrictors and ballast from pre-race menus, as a substitute of getting to again all the best way out to the primary menu!
The trio of latest automobiles are an attractive bunch, together with a sport from the 2010s, the Eighties and Nineteen Fifties. They’re:
- Porsche 918 Spyder ’13
- Nissan Skyline Tremendous Silhouette Group 5 ’84
- Maserati A6GCS/53 Spyder ’54
The Nissan and the Maserati are each obtainable via the Legend Automobiles dealership, so save up and hold an eye fixed out for them to cycle into the rotating collection of automobiles.
As with most GT7 updates, there’s additionally a set of latest Menu Books and Additional Menus. There’s two new Menu Books and two new Additional Menus to work your means via.
In the meantime, the 2 Scapes backdrops embody the new spring city of Shikoku, and a enjoyable miniature toy automotive setting of Tomica City. These die-cast fashions are common collectors objects, and have been produced alongside miniature buildings to create neat little dioramas. Now you possibly can insert your Gran Turismo 7 favourites into them. That is in all probability about as shut as GT7 will ever get to Forza Horizon’s Scorching Wheels DLC…
Tucked away within the model 1.19 patch notes, Polyphony has additionally made one of many largest high quality of life adjustments since… nicely, since fixing the power to switch multiplayer foyer settings within the June Replace. With replace 1.19, now you can purchase tyres, energy restrictors and ballast from pre-race menus. No extra having to again out via half a dozen menus, or quitting multiplayer lobbies of their entirety to get these completely fundamental automotive mods!
You may also save and cargo foyer presets. What a time to be alive.
Right here’s the total Gran Turismo 7 model 1.19 patch notes:
Foremost Options Carried out
1． Automobiles
– The next 3 new automobiles have been added:
・Maserati A6GCS/53 Spyder ’54
・Nissan Skyline Tremendous Silhouette Group 5 ’84
・Porsche 918 Spyder ’13
*The ‘Maserati A6GCS/53 Spyder ’54’ and ‘Nissan Skyline Tremendous Silhouette Group 5 ’84’ shall be purchasable from ‘Legend Automobiles’ from 29 July.
2．Cafe
– Added 20 units of latest conversations with the Characters showing within the Café. These new conversations may be accessed by altering automobiles in ‘Storage’ and talking with the Character that’s within the Café
– In further menus, automobiles which haven’t been obtained but may be added or faraway from the wishlist.
– The next 2 Menu Books have been added*
・Menu Guide No. 43: ‘Enter the Neo Classical Problem’ (Collector Degree 33 and above)
・Menu Guide No. 44: ‘Enter the Hyper Automobile Parade’ (Collector Degree 35 and above)
– The next 2 Additional Menus have been added*
・Additional Menu No. 4: ‘Assortment: Nissan Fairlady Z’ (Collector Degree 29 and above)
・Additional Menu No. 5: ‘Assortment: Dodge Viper’ (Collector Degree 34 and above)
*The brand new Menu Books and Additional Menus will seem after clearing Menu Guide No. 39 ‘Championship: World GT Sequence’ and having watched the ending.
3．World Circuits
– The next new occasions have been added to ‘World Circuits’:
・Neoclassical Problem
– Fuji Worldwide Speedway
– Purple Bull Ring
– Willow Springs Worldwide Raceway
・Hyper Automobile Parade
– Kyoto Driving Park
– 24 Heures du Mans Racing Circuit
– Trial Mountain Circuit
*As a way to play these new occasions, it’s essential to unlock and settle for Menu Books No. 43 and No. 44.
4．Model Central
– New Museum entries have been added for ‘Tesla’ within the Americas part, and ‘Radical’ within the Europe part.
5．Scapes
– The ‘Tomica City’ and ‘Shizuoka Area’ areas have been added as featured Curations in Scapes.
6．GT Auto
– ‘Toyo Tires Proxes’ has been added to ‘Customise Automobiles’ > ‘Livery Editor’ > ‘Race Choices’ > ‘Tire Stickers’.
7．Race
– Tires, energy restrictors and ballast can now be bought from the ‘Race Store’ within the fast menu. The Race Store is barely obtainable within the fast menu for Storage Automobile races. Moreover, the Race Store may be accessed from the Foyer and Assembly Place fast menus. Nonetheless, in Sport Mode it may possibly solely be accessed from the Race Particulars display screen earlier than entry.
8．Foyer / Assembly Place / Sport
– ‘Take a look at Connection High quality’ perform added to the Sport high web page.
– In keeping with the race occasion settings, the Steadiness of Efficiency (BoP) is now displayed as 3 variations: Excessive-speed (H), Mid-speed (M) and Low-speed (L).
– Message templates are actually supported in chat. Message templates can solely be utilized in Foyer, Assembly Place and Sport modes. Please notice that templates can’t be used at the side of free textual content enter.
– The choice to ‘Mute Chat messages’ has been added to the menu when choosing a consumer within the member checklist.
– Consumer chat messages will now robotically be muted after being reported utilizing the ‘Report consumer message’ perform.
9．Customized Race / Foyer
– ‘Load Settings’ and ‘Save Settings’ capabilities have been added to the settings display screen in Customized Race and Foyer modes. As much as 50 settings may be saved for every of the Customized Race and Foyer modes.
・Load Settings
– When loading settings from a unique observe, in Customized Race mode all settings aside from the observe, climate and time (each preset and customized climate) shall be loaded. In Foyer mode all settings shall be loaded.
– When utilizing ‘Rival Choice’ > ‘Choose from Storage’ in ‘Rival Settings’, if the automotive saved within the race settings now not exists within the Storage, it wil get replaced by the automotive the participant is presently driving.
・Save Settings
– In addition to having the ability to save settings, it’s attainable to ‘Overwrite’ and ‘Delete’ earlier settings from the brand new save button.
– Settings could also be named utilizing as much as 32 characters.
– The save display screen may also be accessed from ‘Foyer’ > ‘Fast Menu’ > ‘Race Settings’.
– The ‘Ghosting Throughout Race’ possibility beneath ‘Customized Race’ > ‘Penalty Settings’ has now been eliminated.
10．Choices
– ‘Storage Obtainable’ and ‘Chat Operate’ have been added to the International tab.
・Storage Obtainable: Reveals the dimensions of things saved on the console storage.
・Chat Operate: Turns the chat perform on/off in Lobbies and On-line Races*
*With the Chat Operate turned off, a yellow system message shall be displayed within the chat historical past, however all messages each despatched and obtained shall be hidden.
Different Enhancements and Changes
1．Physics Simulation Mode
– Fastened a difficulty the place setting Countersteering Help to ‘Sturdy’ produced extreme suggestions on steering controllers with sure automobiles.
2．Steering Controllers
– On Logitech G923 Racing Wheels the management methodology for the utmost steering rotation has modified. Reaching the restrict now produces a pure degree of suggestions. The utmost rotation will differ relying on the automobile.
3．Cafe
– The preliminary place for the cursor when getting into the Cafe is now set to the Menu Guide icon on the far left.
4．My Web page
– The Milestones part textual content for finishing all bronze or all gold on Missions has been modified from a quantity to the stage identify.
6．Showcase
– In My Library, the main points display screen for content material that has not been shared but has been modified to a lighter color to make it simpler to distinguish from content material that has already been shared.
7．Licenses
– Fastened a difficulty the place the participant ghost wouldn’t seem after finishing a full lap time assault on Tremendous License levels ‘S-8 Autodromo de Interlagos’ and ‘S-10 Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps’.
8．Want Checklist
– Want lists for Model Central, Legend Automobiles and Used Automobiles are actually proven collectively.
9．Sound
– Fastened a difficulty the place the horn sound wouldn’t play when performing an engine swap in ‘Storage’ > ‘Tuning Components’.
10．GT Auto
– The proper automotive width will now present after putting in a large physique package beneath ‘Upkeep & Servicing’ > ‘Modify’. Please not that the Jeep Willys MB ’45 is unaffected by this alteration.
11．Foyer
– Fastened a difficulty in race settings the place it was attainable to regulate the ‘Preliminary Gas’ after setting ‘Gas Consumption Fee’ to off.
– Fastened a difficulty the place the point of view couldn’t be modified when choosing ‘Spectate’ after a race has began.
– On the ‘Spectate’ display screen, after hiding the management panel with the cancel button, it is going to solely reappear after urgent the verify or cancel buttons.
– Underneath ‘Penalty Settings’, when ‘Ghosting Throughout Race’ is ready to ‘Sturdy’ the impact the place automobiles are ghosted when colliding with different automobiles at extreme speeds now applies to all automobiles no matter Driver Ranking (DR).
Whereas there’s nonetheless some excellent options on many gamers’ wishlists, the core of Gran Turismo 7 is nice. In our assessment, I wrote:
“Gran Turismo 7 takes all the pieces that was wonderful about GT Sport’s incredible multiplayer, excessive constancy automobiles and circuits and modern Scapes mode, and builds up a extra conventional GT expertise round it. It’s obtained its personal quirky new concepts which can doubtless be passing diversions to most, however at its core, that is the Gran Turismo you understand and love. Broad and accessible, however with depth, nuance and aggressive racing for these eager to search out it.”
Supply: PS Weblog, Gran Turismo