Gran Turismo 5 Prologue™ Update Notice
A free online update of Gran Turismo 5 Prologue™ will be performed on Friday, August 1st
The main contents of this update are as follows:
Improvement in Download Speed
· Improvements in download speeds for online updates and content
Gran Turismo TV
· Start of PPV (Pay Per View) service
· It is now possible to fast forward, rewind, or move between chapters when viewing video content
· It is possible now to have up to 8 simultaneous background downloads running at the same time
· Individual downloads can now be paused or resumed
My Page Backgrounds
· New My Page backgrounds features added
Race
· Improvements in penalty judgments
· Improved physics during collisions between cars in Online races
Time Trial
· The tyre selection in Arcade time trials changed from “S2” fixed, to “N1-S2”
Ranking
· It is now possible to display top lap times in all courses in a list.
· Improvements in the user interface
Common Vehicle Physics
· Improved controllability when using S1-S3, and R1-R3 tyres
· Changed calculation rules for performance points
Option
· Added [Standard Definition (SD) Display Size] in [Display Settings]
· Moved the [Temperature] unit setting from [Network] to [Units]
· Added Expansion Data settings and Advanced Download Option settings in [Network]
Sound
· 6 BGM tracks added
Online race network specifications changed
· Added port 5658 to the ports used in Online races
· Refer to the following when trouble occurs or when necessary
- List of port numbers
- Port forwarding setting procedures
Other
· Players matched in Online races now added to the [Friends] → [Players Met] menu within PLAYSTATION®3
· The time and score from replays of time trials, drift trials, and distributed demo replays are now displayed after their replay. For distributed demo’s, the Online ID is also displayed here
· Manual updated