PSN Japan: details on Gran Turismo 5 Prologue update

Japan may have received Polyphony Digital‘s Gran Turismo 5 Prologue early, but it paid a price in terms of added features for it. No matter:  a new patch available on the PlayStation Network in the region and it should level the playing field. Included in the update are 34 new car models, drift mode, new courses, and a lot more. Check out the complete list of updates in the full article by following the “read more” link below.

Japan may have gotten Gran Turismo 5 Prologue earlier than the rest of the world, but then it didn’t get all the additional features that other regions did. However, Polyphony Digital has released a new patch for Japan that should level the playing field.

The patch, which was announced a few days ago, includes most of the features that were included in the US and European versions, including drift mode. The update also includes 34 new car models and courses.

Sounds good, eh? Best of all, the update is free. For our readers in Japan, you can follow the link at the bottom of the article to read the updates in its original Japanese. For everyone else, here’s the transcript as translated by Google:

Add marque

• 34 additional units marque has been added, add all 71 models of car models [list]

Add Courses

• “The high-speed link (sprint forward / reverse travel)” has been added, all six courses-12 layout

Add mode

• Trial drift
• 2P Battle (Battle 2 player)

New Features

• Performance points
• KUIKKUCHUN
• Features introduction RIARUTAIMUAJASUTOMENTO (RA) (Driving Force GT)

Event (events)

• Event (events) all the contents of renovation
• Each class is the number of events to increase 8-10
• Improved user interface

DORAIBINGUOPUSHON

• “The enemy level car” will be added
• “Laps” will be added
• “DORAIBINGURAIN” added
• “Active brake” to remove
• “Active steering” is moving from Option (optional) (3 adjusted stage. Pad also enable)

Option (optional)

• “Arcade / 2 player battle” set to add laps (infinite / 2 to 99)
• “Unit” (added distance, horsepower, torque)
• “Demonstration” this (demonstration of auto start time, duration, the contents can be configured)
• “Assign keys” in related items to add features RIARUTAIMUAJASUTOMENTO
• “Network” in the “temperature unit,” added
• “Utility” in a course record (offline) to remove the additional

Online (online)

• Run-free race event (practice driving modes) Add
• The event will host races starting grid position is a change so that

Other

• Online Event (events) or (online) is available in the garage
• My Page (My), and the background of Kyoto Stage 4 additional stages
• Each course measures to shortcut
• Improving the penalty decision
• Cr.200 possession limit of gold, 000,000 Change
• ROJIKURU released from the corresponding Driving Force GT
• Wireless controller (pads) improved usability
• Update Manual (Manual)
• Arcade (Arcade) time trial of a tire fixed S2
• TV-GT (Gran Turismo TV), “Top Gear episode 6 Series 1” (about 50 minutes) from March 31, free delivery scheduled for a limited time,

Please note

• Accordingly assign key update will be reset
• Accordingly Ranking Update (ranking) is reset.
• Update of 1540 MB of HDD space required

Via Gran Turismo