The developers at Polyphony Digital have just pushed out the latest Gran Turismo 7 Update 1.16 and here is the full patch notes list. This update makes improvements to various car settings, World Circuits, and multiplayer among other things. It also makes various adjustments to these categories to improve the gameplay experience.
All the relevant information you may need to know regarding the Gran Turismo 7 (GT7) patch notes for Update 1.16 is covered below in the next section. This patch is now already rolling out to PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 consoles all around the world. In case you had been annoyed by the numerous bugs in the game, the list of known issues is also updated once again.
Gran Turismo 7 (GT7) Patch Notes: Update 1.16
Here are the official patch notes for Gran Turismo 7 Update 1.16 that is now rolling out to all the supported platforms of the game:
Improvements and Adjustments
1. Car Settings
　- Fixed an issue wherein ‘High Compression Pistons’ and ‘Turbochargers’ would both be installed at the same time if certain inputs were performed.
2. World Circuits
　- Fixed an issue wherein selecting ‘Rivals Settings’ > ‘Rivals Selection’ > ‘Random’ in a [Custom Race] and starting with a Toyota GR010 HYBRID ’21 would result in a one-make race being set;
　- Fixed so that rival cars’ wheel colours now match those displayed on the thumbnails in the ‘Lightweight K-Cup’;
　- Fixed an issue wherein the time from the point of pit entry along with the actual time spent stopping at the pit stop would be counted on some tracks such as ‘Deep Forest’;
　- Fixed an issue wherein changing a car from ‘Settings’ > ‘Change Car’ in a [Time Trial] or [Drift Trial] event screen would not change the car’s thumbnail on the Top Screen.
3. Multiplayer
　- Fixed an issue wherein selecting ‘Race Settings’ > ‘Start Type’ > ‘Grid Start with False Start Check’ in ‘Lobby’ would result in the actual start times of each car to differ;
　- Fixed an issue wherein entering a room during a race in some instances would cause the background to disappear and the game to freeze when leaving the room.
4. Steering Controller
　- Adjusted the force feedback strength for the following combinations of cars and steering wheel controllers. When using any other combination, the force feedback strength applied will be the one from Update 1.13
　- Cars
　　・SRT Tomahawk X Vision Gran Turismo
　　・SRT GTS-R Vision Gran Turismo
　　・Jaguar Vision Gran Turismo SV
　- Steering Wheels
　　・Thrustmaster® T300
　　・Thrustmaster® T500
　　・Thrustmaster® T-GT
　　・Fanatec® CSL Elite Racing Wheel
　　・Fanatec® Podium
　　・Fanatec® GT DD Pro
　 　
5. Showcase
　- Fixed an issue wherein the progress bar of a video playback would not start from the beginning when playing a best lap replay in ‘Showcase.’
6. Others
　- Various other issues have been addressed.
Gran Turismo 7 is now out for the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 platforms. If you’d like to read more game updates and news, check out our Patch Notes section.
Source:Â Gran Turismo 7
