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New Gran Turismo 7 update is the live service success Sony keeps ignoring
Gran Turismo 7 is presented as a successful live service model for Sony, despite not being officially branded as such. The game continues to receive frequent updates with new cars and events, contributing to significant sales figures on PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4, and generating revenue through microtransactions. This success is contrasted with Sony's broader struggles in launching its own live service titles, suggesting a need for the company to learn from its existing successful games rather than forcing the model onto other franchises.
Gran Turismo 7 Gets Ultra-Rare Porsche: Only 86 Ever Made
Gran Turismo 7's latest update, version 1.69, introduces three new vehicles: the ultra-rare 1993 Porsche 911 Turbo S Leichtbau (964), the high-performance 2024 Yangwang U9 electric hypercar, and the culturally significant 1993 Renault Twingo. Developed by Polyphony Digital, the update also includes new World Circuits events and enhanced Scapes photography features, celebrating automotive history and diversity.
Gran Turismo 7 Update 1.69 adds a nice reasonably priced car from the 90’s
Gran Turismo 7 has received Update 1.69, introducing three new cars: the Porsche 911 Turbo S Leichtbau (964) '93, Yangwang U9 '24, and Renault Twingo '93. The update also adds new race events, extra menus in the Cafe, and Power Pack Challenges for PlayStation 5 players who own the paid DLC.
Gran Turismo 7 Gets Porsche 911 Turbo S Leichtbau 964, Yangwang U9 24 in Latest Update
Polyphony Digital has released update 1.69 for Gran Turismo 7, adding the 2024 Yangwang U9, the 1993 Porsche 911 Turbo S Leichtbau (964), and the '93 Renault Twingo. The update also introduces three new World Circuit events, marking the start of the new Gran Turismo World Series Season, along with new Extra Menu content and Power Pack challenges.
Free Gran Turismo 7 Update Adds Everything from Supercars to a Twingo
Gran Turismo 7 has received a new update adding three cars: the Porsche 911 Turbo S Leichtbau (964) '93, Renault Twingo '93, and Yangwang U9 '24. The update also includes a new Café menu, World Circuit events, and "Power Pack Challenges" for the Power Pack expansion. While some players hoped for PlayStation VR2 support, the game's ongoing support and content additions continue to be a strong point for the racing simulation.
Gran Turismo 7 Update 1.69 Brings a Fan Favorite Porsche and More
Gran Turismo 7 Update 1.69 introduces three new vehicles: the 1993 Porsche 911 Turbo S Leichtbau, the 1993 Renault Twingo, and the 2024 Yangwang U9. The update also includes new Power Pack Challenges for owners of the Power Pack DLC, a new Cafe Extra Menu, World Circuits events, and a featured Curation in Scapes mode. This update is available for both PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4.
Gran Turismo 7 update 1.69 available today, first 2026 Gran Turismo World Series details
Gran Turismo 7 has received update 1.69, adding the Yangwang U9, Renault Twingo, and Porsche 911 Turbo S Leichtbau (964) cars, along with new race events and Scapes features. The update also details the 2026 Gran Turismo World Series season, with live events scheduled in Milan, Tokyo, and Singapore.
Is Fortnite Toxic? An Honest Answer Backed by Data (2026) | TAG
Data suggests Fortnite's reputation for toxicity is more nuanced than commonly perceived, with lower rates of identity-based harassment compared to other competitive shooters. While age-driven trash talk and skill-gap frustration are prevalent, especially in modes like Ranked, Epic Games has implemented moderation tools and default communication settings to mitigate harm, particularly for younger players.
Sony is doing its best Hideo Kojima impression, scanning fans into games like Gran Turismo 7, but only if you can impress with your player stats and "authentic love for PlayStation"
Sony Interactive Entertainment has announced 'The Playerbase,' a new initiative allowing dedicated PlayStation fans to have their likeness scanned and included in games, starting with Gran Turismo 7. Applicants must demonstrate a deep connection to PlayStation and the Gran Turismo series through their account history and an interview, showcasing an 'authentic love for PlayStation'.
New Gran Turismo 7 Update May Have Upgraded PS5 Pro Upscaling To PSSR 2
A recent update for Gran Turismo 7 suggests an upgrade to its PlayStation 5 Pro upscaling capabilities, potentially implementing PSSR 2 technology. This update from Sony and Polyphony Digital may enhance the visual performance on the upcoming console revision.
New Gran Turismo 7 Update May Have Upgraded PS5 Pro Upscaling To PSSR 2
A new update for Gran Turismo 7 may have introduced support for PlayStation 5 Pro's Super Resolution (PSSR) upscaling technology. The update also adds three new vehicles: the Porsche 911 GT3 R (992), the Hyundai Elantra N TC, and the high-performance electric vehicle, the Xiaomi SU7 Ultra.
Gran Turismo 7 free update 1.68 is out today
Gran Turismo 7 has received a free update, version 1.68, which adds four new events to World Circuits and three new cars. The new vehicles include the '69 Chevrolet Camaro Race-Mod, the '91 Mazda ɛ̃fini RX-7 Type R (FD), and the '21 Renault Captur S Edition TCe 140. The update also introduces new races such as the European Sunday Cup 400 and World Touring Car 800.
Gran Turismo 7 Update 1.68 Adds Yet More Cars, Events to PS5, PS4 Racer
Polyphony Digital has released update 1.68 for Gran Turismo 7, adding three new cars and four new race events to the PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 versions of the game. The update includes the Mazda ɛ̃fini RX-7 Type R (FD), Renault Captur S Edition TCe 140, and Chevrolet Camaro Race-Mod, along with new races on Dragon Trail, Kyoto Driving Park, Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta, and Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve.
Despite studio closures and project cancellations, PlayStation Studios is still hiring for new roles
Despite recent studio closures and project cancellations, PlayStation Studios is actively hiring for new game projects across several of its development teams, including Team Asobi, Housemarque, and Polyphony Digital. This hiring push comes as Sony aims to solidify its position in the current console generation, with titles like Marvel's Spider-Man 2 and Helldivers 2 showing strong performance.
10 Best PS3 Racing Games of All Time
This article lists the 10 best racing games available on the PlayStation 3. The list includes titles such as Gran Turismo 6, Burnout Paradise, DiRT 3, Wipeout HD, Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit, F1 2013, Midnight Club: Los Angeles, GRID Autosport, Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed, and MotorStorm, highlighting their key features and developers.
PlayStation Studios: All Sony First-Party Developers and What They're Working On
Sony's first-party development teams, known collectively as PlayStation Studios, are working on a variety of new games across multiple platforms including PlayStation 5 and PC. The article details each studio's history, location, and current known projects, ranging from racing simulations and 3D platformers to narrative horror and large-scale multiplayer titles.