OverviewGran Turismo®6 (GT6™) is the latest version of PlayStation®’s best-selling franchise, and will bring new levels of authenticity to ‘the Real Driving Simulator’ as well as introducing stunning new tracks and cars and a revised user interface. The Gran Turismo franchise celebrates its 15th Anniversary in 2013, having recently exceeded 70 million global sales.
Gran Turismo 6 demo coming this JulyThrough GT Academy
The online gaming element of the competition gets under starter’s orders this July via a demo of the just-announced Gran Turismo 6 exclusively on PlayStation 3.
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MUST WATCH™GRAN TURISMO 6 FACTS:New Game Engine• Refactoring
• Compact, nimble operation
• Flexible expandability
• A new rendering engine that pushes the limits of the PS3
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Adaptive TesselationNew Physics Engine• New suspension and kinematics model
• New tyre model
• New aerodynamics model
• Technical partnership with Yokohama Rubber and KW Automotive
1200 Cars, abundant custom parts, and on-going DLC• From historic cars to the latest racing cars, the game contains a total of 1200 cars.
• Multiple aerodynamic parts and custom wheels will be available for almost all cars.
• Players can create their own personalised custom car in the game.
• Cars will be continually added online
33 locations, 71 layouts• 33 Locations and 71 layouts will be provided from day1 (7 more locations and 19 more layouts than GT5)
• More new tracks will continue to be provided online
New Course Maker• Massive scenery spanning several tens of square kilometers
• A new course generation algorithm
Community/Club/Race Organizer• Players can form their own communities
• Various community levels from local and domestic to global
• Players themselves can create and manage their own online events
New User Interface• Balancing directional key operation and touch operation
• Quick response
• Shortening of loading times
Multi Device Compatibility• PlayStation®
• Smart Phone
• Tablet
• PC
At the same time as the PS3 version of GT6 the “Real Driving Simulator” launches, a
mobile version and web application version of GT6, will be created to enjoy Gran Turismo’s massive community space.Real/Virtual "Edge Effect" Activity
A variety of "Edge Effects", the chemical reactions between the real world and the virtual world for which the Gran Turismo series is famous, are also planned for GT6. Exciting collaborations between various automotive manufacturers and collaborations with brands crossing different industries will be revealed gradually across the next six months.
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FURTHER DETAILS: - Compiled over various sources:
- Another “six or so months” to the release of GT6
- More announcements coming at E3 and Gamescom
- Dynamic Range will be increased 50x over in GT5
- New Course Maker alloews for scenery that expands several tens of square kilometers with new course generation algorithm
- Brands Hatch and "classic GT courses as requested by fans" are in
- GPS data *feature* will allow to create users tracks, probably with aid of expanded Course Editor functionality
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New cars (as presented in Silverstone demo):
- Alfa Romeo TZ3 Stradale ’11,
- Alpine A110 1600S ’68,
- Audi Sport quattro S1 Rally Car ’86,
- Ferrari Dino 246 GT ’71
- KTM X-BOW R ’12
- Light Car Company Rocket ’07
- Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3 ’11
- Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3 N24 Schulze Motorsport
- Tesla Motors Model S Signature Performance ’12
