If you ever played Papyrus’ seminal Grand Prix Legends then you’ve read his name. Rich began working as a tester on NASCAR Racing (1994) and was with Papyrus at the end. In this interview, published in 2022, we discuss his time at the legendary studio and the design of Grand Prix Legends, including initial feelings of hurt at not being asked to join iRacing.
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Polyphony Digital have released their 1.57 patch for Gran Turismo 7, adding the Aston Martin Vantage ’18 and a number of other random road cars. Check out the patch notes below.
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Patch notes:
Main Features Implemented
1. Cars
– The following three cars have been added:
・Aston Martin Vantage ’18 (Sold in “Brand Central”)
・Mazda CX-30 X Smart Edition ’21 (Sold in “Brand Central”)
・Renault Kangoo 1.4 ’01 (Sold in “Brand Central” and at the “Used Cars” dealership)2. Gran Turismo Sophy
– The next-generation racing AI agent “Gran Turismo Sophy” has evolved into “GT Sophy 2.1” and is available in “Custom Races” for supported tracks and layouts.Please note that the “Gran Turismo Sophy” mode is only available on the PlayStation®5 version of Gran Turismo 7.
3. World Circuits
– The following new events have been added to “World Circuits”:
・Brands Hatch Indy Circuit
– Sunday Cup
・Deep Forest Raceway Reverse
– European Clubman Cup 600
・Tokyo Expressway – Central Counterclockwise
– Japanese FF Challenge 4504. Café
– The following Extra Menu has been added:
・Extra Menu No.45: Collection: Suzuki (Collector Level 35)5. GT Auto
– Car Maintenance & Service
Engine Swaps are now available for the following cars (unlocked at Collector Level 50):
・BMW M2 Competition ’18
・BMW Z4 3.0i ’03
・Ford GT ’06
・Ford GT ’17
・Subaru BRZ S ’156. Scapes
– “Faroe Islands” has been added as a featured Curation in Scapes.Other Improvements and Adjustments
1. Cars
– Fixed some exterior and interior details of the following car:
・BMW M3 ’97
– Fixed the vehicle height adjustment range of suspension parts for the following car:
・Mercedes-Benz Unimog Type 411 ’622. Users Cars
– Added a new sorting criteria “By Number of Cars Owned” to the Car Valuation Service;The “Car Valuation Service” will appear after clearing Menu Book No.39 (“Championship: World GT Series”) and watching the ending.
3. GT Auto
– Wheel Shop
Updated it so that rim diameter, rim width, and offset settings are preserved when the currently installed wheels are selected.4. Sport
– Updated the Race Entry screen to include all times up to midday of the following day.5. Controllers
– Added support for the THRUSTMASTER® T598.6. Brand Central
– Updated the list of Official Partners. Accordingly, the tires installed on cars are now original Gran Turismo tires (excluding certain cars.)7. Localization
– Fixed various text localization issues.8. Others
– Various other issues have been addressed.
