Gran Turismo 7 for PlayStation 4 is the latest installment in the acclaimed Real Driving Simulator series, developed by Polyphony Digital and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment. Celebrating 25 years of Gran Turismo, it combines the best features from past titles with modern enhancements, offering a comprehensive racing experience for casual drivers, competitive racers, collectors, tuners, and automotive enthusiasts. Featuring over 400 meticulously recreated cars, 90+ track layouts, and a variety of game modes, it delivers both a rewarding single-player campaign and robust online competition.
Key Features
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Extensive Car Collection Access more than 400 vehicles from over 60 manufacturers, including classic models, modern supercars, and rare racing machines, all recreated with exceptional detail
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Diverse Track Selection Race on over 90 track layouts across 37 locations, including real-world circuits and classic Gran Turismo originals, with dynamic weather and time-of-day changes
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GT Campaign Mode Reintroduces the legendary GT Simulation Mode, allowing players to buy, tune, and race their way through a structured single-player career
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Sport Mode Compete online in officially sanctioned races, daily challenges, and global leaderboards (PlayStation Plus required)
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Car Customization and Tuning Modify performance, adjust handling, and personalize appearance with extensive tuning options, livery editor, and parts upgrades
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Driving School and Missions Improve skills through structured lessons, challenges, and special events designed to test precision and control
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Scapes Photography Mode Capture high-quality images of your cars in real-world locations with advanced lighting and camera tools
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PS5 Upgrade Support Includes a paid upgrade path to the PlayStation 5 version for enhanced visuals, faster load times, and DualSense features
Pros and Cons
Pros
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Large, varied car roster with realistic handling
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Wide range of tracks and weather conditions
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Deep customization and tuning systems
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Strong single-player and online modes Cons
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Internet connection required for most features
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Progression can feel grind-heavy for some players
Compatibility
Works with:
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PlayStation 4 consoles
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DualShock 4 controllers
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PlayStation 5 consoles via backward compatibility and paid upgrade
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HDTVs with HDMI input
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Compatible racing wheels and pedals (select models)
Short Point-Based Overview
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Title: Gran Turismo 7 – PS4
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Genre: Racing / Simulation
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Developer: Polyphony Digital
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Publisher: Sony Interactive Entertainment
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Release Date: March 4, 2022
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Modes: Single-player, Multiplayer (Online)
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Rating: ESRB Everyone (Alcohol Reference, Use of Tobacco, In-Game Purchases, Users Interact)
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Platform: PlayStation 4
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In-Game Purchases: Optional credits, cars, and expansions
