To mark 30 incredible years of PlayStation, Sony is revving up excitement with a nod to one of its most cherished franchises. The much-anticipated, free-to-play racing game My First Gran Turismo finally has a launch date, promising gamers a thrilling experience in just a short while.
### When is the Release Date for My First Gran Turismo?
You’ll be able to hit the tracks with My First Gran Turismo on your PS4 or PS5 on December 6, 2024. The digital doors open at the stroke of midnight, local time, so you can start your engines right away. For a sneak peek into what awaits, don’t miss the trailer featured below.
My First Gran Turismo offers a taste of Gran Turismo 7, crafted specifically as an introductory training ground for newcomers. It focuses on imparting the series’ essential components: mastering the art of driving, delving into the rich world of cars, and building a coveted collection. This treat is accessible to everyone, regardless of age or how savvy you are behind the wheel.
Players can dive into three exciting Race Events, tackle three challenging Time Trials, and enjoy the rhythm of three Music Rally stages. Adding to the thrill are License Tests that cater to all levels of expertise. The game includes a roster of 18 diverse vehicles, from the iconic Lamborghini Countach to the sleek BMW M3, and the ever-popular Mazda RX-7. Fans will recognize legendary tracks such as Kyoto Driving Park, Deep Forest Raceway, and Trial Mountain Circuit, all ready for exploration.
For those seeking a heightened sense of realism, My First Gran Turismo fully supports PlayStation VR2. This immersive feature is available exclusively for PS5 users.
On the PlayStation Blog, Gran Turismo’s visionary creator, Kazunori Yamauchi, shares his sentiment, “This experience holds a special place in my heart, as it pays tribute to the origins of the first Gran Turismo, where players of all generations discovered the joys of driving. Whether it’s introducing kids to the joy of racing for the first time or reigniting a forgotten passion for driving, My First Gran Turismo was designed to be both approachable and immersive, created for everyone, with no limits on age or driving skill level.”
(Source: PlayStation Blog, Gran Turismo)
