Gran Turismo 5 Spec 2.0 Update Details

By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on October 5, 2011 AT 07:01am

THE BUZZ: Kazunori Yamauchi, producer on Gran Turismo, has revealed a few details about the upcoming Spec 2.0 update for Gran Turismo 5.

He revealed the following details on his Twitter account:

Simplified interior view added to all standard cars
User control of the weather change feature
Added a setting sheet feature allowing you to save multiple car settings
Spec 2.0 opening movie
Improved UI usability and response
Replay rewind and fast forward
Ability to save during a race
Online Lounge Expansion (Ability to narrow down car types via search, shuffle races)

The update is scheduled to release some time this month.

EGM’s TAKE: A major update for completely free, you can’t grumble about that. The update appears to fix almost every issue that fans have with the game.

What else would you like to see added or fixed with the Spec 2.0 update? Leave your thoughts below.

Source: Twitter

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