Gran Turismo Sport house owners higher rev up these engines as developer Polyphony Digital introduced at this time that on-line companies for its 2017 racing sim will shut down early subsequent yr.
In a brand new weblog put up on the official Gran Turismo web site, Polyphony revealed that on-line companies for Gran Turismo Sport will shut down on January 31, 2024. After that date, Gran Turismo Sport gamers will now not have entry to on-line companies, together with Open Lobby, Garage Car Liveries, and Sport Mode, so if in case you have any trophies that require on-line play you will have but to unlock, the clock is ticking. Offline modes, corresponding to splitscreen multiplayer, the principle single-player marketing campaign, World Circuits, and time trials will nonetheless be accessible.
Prior to on-line companies shutting down, the over 200 in-game automobiles you should purchase through the PlayStation Store will now not be accessible on the market beginning on December 1 of this yr. And any add-ons bought previous to December 1 can nonetheless be used in-game.
Gran Turismo Sport was launched solely for the PlayStation 4 virtually six years in the past to the date. It was one in every of two Gran Turismo video games made for Sony’s eighth-generation gaming console, together with 2022’s Gran Turismo 7, which was launched final yr on PS4 and PS5. Gran Turismo Sport can be a noteworthy entry because it was the primary within the collection to assist digital actuality and the one sport within the collection to assist the unique PlayStation VR. However, the VR performance was restricted to a VR Tour Mode.
In our assessment of Gran Turismo Sport, which we scored a 7.5 out of 10, we stated: “GT Sport seems nice, feels good, and the web racing is nicely completed, nevertheless it’s simply not as full as its opponents.”
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