Christmas time? Nah, update time! rFactor 2 has received one, Automobilista will be getting one and Gran Turismo Sport now also joins the list – and all mentioned updates are by no means small, not even medium-sized. Version 1.09/ 1.10 of Gran Turismo Sport is available now!
What’s new?
As we reported a while back, the superstar of this update is the GT Leauge, a new single player mode, bringing back memories from previous GT titles and adding one of the most requested features to Gran Turismo Sport!
Not one, not two, not three but twelve (!) new cars have been added to Sony’s flagship racing title – for free!
・Mazda RX-7 Spirit R Type A (FD) (N300)
・Nissan Skyline GT-R V・spec II (R32) (N300)
・Nissan Skyline GT-R V・spec II Nür (R34) (N300)
・Ford F-150 SVT Raptor (N400)
・Lamborghini Countach LP400 (N400)
・Ferrari F40 (N500)
・Ferrari Enzo Ferrari (N700)
・KTM X-BOW R(N300)
・Suzuki Swift Sport (N100)
・Volkswagen Samba Bus Type 2 (T1) (N100)
・Chris Holstrom Concepts 1967 Chevy Nova (N700)
・Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible (C3) (N300)
In case you have not had enough by now, a new track – Kyoto Driving Park Yamagiwa + Miyabi – has been added as well! It combines the Kyoto Driving Park circuits Yamagiwa and Miyabi!
Brands Central is part of the changelog too, and it now includes the first installment of the Lewis Hamilton Reference Laps, taking place on the Nürburgring. Check the video out above!
Parts of the update were also various other bits and pieces. Check out the changelog below.
Version 1.09 is the big update and therefore the one you want. However, version 1.10 is already available as well, only being a small set of hotfixes though.
Changelog
Main Features Implemented
1. Campaign Mode
– ‘GT League’ has been added. This is a mode in which you can challenge a variety of races using cars from your garage (Every league requires a certain Driver Level to enter).2. New Cars
– The following 12 cars have been added:
・Mazda RX-7 Spirit R Type A (FD) (N300)
・Nissan Skyline GT-R V・spec II (R32) (N300)
・Nissan Skyline GT-R V・spec II Nür (R34) (N300)
・Ford F-150 SVT Raptor (N400)
・Lamborghini Countach LP400 (N400)
・Ferrari F40 (N500)
・Ferrari Enzo Ferrari (N700)
・KTM X-BOW R(N300)
・Suzuki Swift Sport (N100)
・Volkswagen Samba Bus Type 2 (T1) (N100)
・Chris Holstrom Concepts 1967 Chevy Nova (N700)
・Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible (C3) (N300)3. Tracks
– A new layout, the “Kyoto Driving Park Yamagiwa + Miyabi” has been added.4. Scapes
– A new ”Season’s Greetings” group has been added to the Top Screen. New photo scenes are included in the group.5. Brand Central
– We have added the “Lewis Hamilton Reference Laps #1 – Nürburgring” to the ‘Lewis Hamilton’ section of Brand Central;
– A museum section has been added to Chevrolet.
– Special Scapes scenes have been added to Bugatti.6. Top 24 Superstars
– In the FIA Championships within Sport mode, a ‘Top 24 Superstars’ race will be held as the final round of each race season. This will be a single race within the final round, where only one group will be matched among the top drivers. In this race you will earn more points than a standard race.7. Lobby
– Added a new [Settings] section under [Event Settings] -> [Regulation Settings].8. Physics Simulation Model
– Traction control while turning has been adjusted to allow smoother cornering.9. Controller
– The DUALSHOCK®4 motion sensor steering sensitivity has been adjusted so that steering requires less rotation.10. Buttons Assignment
– It is now possible to set throttle and brakes in the buttons assignments of the wireless and steering controllers. The settings can be changed from [Options] -> [Controller];
– Fixed an issue where the operation of the left/right stick on the T-GT steering controller was affected by the wireless controller assignment settings.11. Sound
– Tires screeching sounds have been adjusted;
– The sound balance of the Chaparral Chevrolet Chaparral 2X Vision Gran Turismo has been adjusted.12. Additional Language
– Thai language support has been added to the Asian version.Other Improvements and Adjustments
– Various other issues have been addressed.
