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Gran Turismo [a] [b] (GT) is a series of sim racing video games developed by Polyphony Digital. [7] Released for PlayStation systems, Gran Turismo games are intended to emulate the appearance and performance of a large selection of vehicles, most of which are licensed reproductions of real-world automobiles.
Gran Turismo was a commercial hit. [1] [2] In May 1998, Sony awarded Gran Turismo a "Double Platinum Prize" for sales above 2 million units in Japan alone. [18] In its first month on the Japanese market, it sold over 1 million copies, making it the best-selling video game of the 1997 holiday shopping season in Japan. [8]
This is a category for games in the Gran Turismo series. Pages in category "Gran Turismo (series) games" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total.
Jann Mardenborough, a sim racer, became a professional Nissan racing driver by playing Gran Turismo. [1] [2] [3]Sim racing is the collective term for racing games that attempts to accurately simulate auto racing, complete with real-world variables such as fuel usage, damage, tire wear and grip, and suspension settings. [4]
The second-best-selling game on the console is Gran Turismo 3: A-Spec (2001), which sold 14.89 million units. The top five is rounded out by Grand Theft Auto: Vice City (2002) selling 14.2 million units, Gran Turismo 4 (2004) with 11.76 million units sold, and Grand Theft Auto III (2001) with 11.6 million units sold.
Gran Turismo Sport was followed by Gran Turismo 7, which was released on March 4, 2022. Online services were permanently shut down on January 31, 2024 [ 7 ] with all DLCs delisted on the PlayStation Store on December 1, 2023.
The games were given differing names, as to not confuse the two, with the console series renamed NASCAR 2005: Chase for the Cup (released in 2004, a reference to the new NASCAR playoff format) and the PC series renamed NASCAR SimRacing (released in 2005). Sweeping gameplay changes meant that the "Chase for the Cup" name was dropped from the ...
Gran Turismo Series Gran Turismo; Gran Turismo 2; Gran Turismo 3: A-Spec; Gran Turismo Concept; Gran Turismo 4 Prologue; Gran Turismo 4; Gran Turismo HD Concept; Gran Turismo 5 Prologue; Gran Turismo 5; Gran Turismo 6; Gran Turismo Sport; Grand Prix Legends; GT Legends; GTR Series GTR - FIA GT Racing Game; GTR - FIA GT Racing Game 2 ...