Gran Turismo 7: PS5 Pro support and other new features added with update 1.54 from November 2024

After a not really crazy October update for Gran Turismo 7, that of November which has just been published this Thursday morning is already a little more convincing, while remaining classic with the addition of five vehicles (including one Jimny similar to that which was already included), events and other now usual elements. In short, nothing to match the patch SPEC II from last year. However, if the size of this version 1.54, even on a basic PS5, seems enormous to you (32,071 GB), it is due to the fact that Compatibility with PS5 Pro has been added. On the program, a mode combining high resolution images and framerate high who uses the PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution (PSSR), of ray tracing for reflections during races by activating the option Promote ray tracing/resolutionsupport for 8K for the rare people who will be able to benefit from it, improved rendering in VR and more fluid movements in the latter thanks to reprojection. Strangely, the trailer that was released ignores the new console of Sony

Below you will find the summary presentation of these new features from the official site and the visuals on the following page.

5 new cars added this month

  • Ford Escort RS Cosworth '92 (on sale at the Used Cars dealership).
  • Mercedes-Benz W 196 R '55 (on sale at the Legendary Cars dealership).
  • Porsche 911 Turbo S (992) '20.
  • Porsche Mission X ’23.
  • Suzuki Jimny Sierra JC '18.

GT Mode Updates

Coffee Menus/Additional Menus

  • Additional menu #42: Collection: Ferrari Speciale (collector level 48 and above).

World circuits (racing)

  • The following events will be added to World :
    • Jimny Cup – Grand Valley – Sud ;
    • Coupe Porsche – WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca ;
    • Course Turbo Sports – Mount Panorama Circuit.

Gran Turismo Sophy (PS5)

Next-gen racing AI Gran Turismo Sophy is now available on the tracks below. Head to the tracks marked with the Sophy icon in the Quick Race menu to test your mastery against Sophy.

  • Trial Mountain Circuit.
  • Tokyo Expressway – East clockwise.

Scapes

  • Colorado will soon join Scapes.

Brand Central

  • Entries have been added to the museum for the following brand: Mitsubishi.

GT Auto

Maintenance and service

Engine replacements are now available for the following cars (unlocked at Collector Level 50):

  • Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GT Veloce '67
  • Audi R8 Coupe V10 plus '16
  • Autobianchi A112 Abarth '85
  • Dodge Challenger SRT Demon ’18
  • Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VIII MR GSR ’04
  • Nissan GT-R Premium edition T-spec ’24
  • Porsche 911 GT3 RS (991) '16
  • Subaru WRX STI Type S ’14
  • Suzuki Jimny Sierra JC '18
  • Volvo 240 SE Estate '93

Car customization

  • The following brand has been added in Rims: Rotiform.
  • New rims have been added to the museum for the following brands:
    • American Racing ;
    • KMC ;
    • Motegi Racing.
  • The following brands have been added to Sticker Presets in the Livery Editor:

Other improvements and adjustments

Cars

  • The cockpit view has been added for the following car: Mercedes-Benz AMG Vision Gran Turismo.
  • The default ride height of the following car has been adjusted: Ferrari 308 GTB '75.

Legendary cars

  • Prices of legendary cars (Hagerty Collection) have been updated based on their actual valuation by Gran Turismo partner Hagerty. Hagerty offers appraisals and insurance for historic automobiles, and has also sponsored various historic automobile events in recent years. The new prices will take effect the next time a vehicle goes on sale. The next price review is scheduled for March 2025.

World Tours

  • The difficulty level of the following racing event has been adjusted: Fuji Speedway – Super Formula.

Physics simulator

  • An issue has been fixed on some hybrid cars where, if running out of fuel while driving, the car would not regenerate power when the accelerator was released.

GT Auto

  • Fixed an issue in the Livery Editor, Car Customization, where changing and saving a headlight or tire sticker prevented reverting to the original livery.
  • The following stickers with duplicate shapes compared to the predefined Livery Editor stickers have been removed (currently used stickers will not be impacted):
    • Form 1: 01-60;
    • Form 2: 02-15 / 02-25 / 02-60 / 02-77.

Audio

  • Fixed an issue where background music was not played in surround sound when outputting Dolby Atmos through an AV amplifier.

Localisation

  • Various localization issues have been fixed.

Others

  • Various other issues have been fixed.

If you want to buy Gran Turismo 7it is currently sold for €61.27 on Amazon and at Cdiscount.

Alexandre SAMSON (Omega Law)
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Addicted to Assassin's Creed and Destiny, big fan of RPGs and passionate about video game experiences in general. Reader of comics (DC) and various mangas (One Piece!). Chemist by training and Whovian at heart.
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