Polyphony Digital Announce Gran Turismo 5 Update 2.02, Car Pack 2 DLC, And DLC Family Upgrade

Polyphony Digital have announced update 2.02 for Gran Turismo 5. this update comes out 21st December and it brings enhancements and bug fixes including:

• Offering the ability to change wheels on standard cars
• A ‘copy’ feature will be added to settings sheets
• In GT Auto, players will be able to see how the oil changes, aerodynamic parts, engine overhauls, and racing modifications will affect performance points and engine power, before and after their application.
• Free tickets have been added that allow you to wash cars, change oil, overhaul your engine, or refresh the car body in GT Auto (10 coupons will be distributed for free to each of those who have downloaded the 2.02 update).
• Pressing the □ button in the car ticket selection screen of the Car Delivery, will now allow you to exchange all car tickets at once.
• In screens where the [Garage] and [Driver List] buttons are displayed in the A/B Spec events, Special Events, and Seasonal Events, pressing the □ button will now show the [Garage], and pressing the △ button will show the drivers list.
• An option has now been added for ‘Max. number of participants – this is featured in the room settings of My Lounge.
• Added ☆ marks which show the number of Gold Trophies attained in each event, in the event selection screen of seasonal events.
• Racing sound effect adjustment.
• Elements of the steering assist controls (used when using certain controllers on Racing Karts) have been adjusted.

Players who download update 2.02 will get a free car...The Toyota FT86 '12!

Also coming out on the 21st December is the second Gran Tursimo 5 Car Pack DLC. for €3.99 you get a new and improved 2012 Nissan GT-R Black edition R35, 2011 MINI COOPER S, 2010 Volkswagen Golf VI R, and a 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco R.

Car Pack Screenshots

The Family Upgrade pack will be free from the PSN store. this pack will allow users to download the Racing Car Pack 1, Course Pack 1, or the ‘Complete Pack’ to more than one PSN Account. if you buy the Car Pack 2 then this sharing function will be automatic. what cannot be shared between PSN Accounts are the Racing Gear Pack or Special Paint Pack.

Players who have bought any of the DLC Packs will get the Gran Turismo Racing Kart 125 SP for Free. Players also get 5 New Car Refresh Cards for free. these refresh cards will take any car back to being as good as new whilst maintaining modifications and paint jobs. these refresh cards will only with with update 2.02.



Source: EU Playstation Blog