{"id":913749,"date":"2025-12-26T12:59:15","date_gmt":"2025-12-26T12:59:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/gamings-most-serious-racing-sim-gran-turismo-7-has-a-seriously-funny-bug"},"modified":"2025-12-26T12:59:15","modified_gmt":"2025-12-26T12:59:15","slug":"gamings-most-serious-racing-sim-gran-turismo-7-has-a-seriously-funny-bug","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/gamings-most-serious-racing-sim-gran-turismo-7-has-a-seriously-funny-bug\/","title":{"rendered":"Gaming&#8217;s most serious racing sim Gran Turismo 7 has a seriously funny bug"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/gamings-most-serious-racing-sim-gran-turismo-7-has-a-seriously-funny-bug.jpg\" \/> <\/p>\n<p>Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No! It&#8217;s a car in Gran Turismo 7.<\/p>\n<p>Gran Turismo 7 players have flocked to social media to share examples of, uh, unusual driving physics after the racer&#8217;s 1.49 update added a new setting that seemingly fills vehicles with helium.<\/p>\n<p>Where developer Polyphony Digital had hoped to introduce <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.playstation.com\/2024\/07\/24\/gran-turismo-7-update-1-49-brings-six-new-cars-updated-physics-simulation-model-and-more-on-july-24\/\">&#8220;more natural weight&#8221;<\/a> for players, cars are instead launching themselves into the air, making for some extraordinarily amusing clips:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/gamings-most-serious-racing-sim-gran-turismo-7-has-a-seriously-funny-bug\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/gamings-most-serious-racing-sim-gran-turismo-7-has-a-seriously-funny-bug\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No! 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Where developer Polyphony Digital had hoped to introduce &#8220;more natural weight&#8221; for players, cars are instead launching themselves into the air, making for some extraordinarily amusing clips: Read more Source<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":913750,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[230],"tags":[587,301,773,2322,1074,8711,1492,44,45,168,9761,8773,137,54,46,169,3987,671],"class_list":["post-913749","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-eurogamer","tag-bugs","tag-community","tag-first-person","tag-glitch","tag-gran-turismo-7","tag-multiplayer-competitive","tag-polyphony-digital","tag-ps4","tag-ps5","tag-racing","tag-racing-simulation","tag-side-view","tag-simulation","tag-single-player","tag-sony","tag-sports","tag-third-person","tag-virtual-reality"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Gaming&#039;s most serious racing sim Gran Turismo 7 has a seriously funny bug | Arcader News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Is it a bird? 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