<s>
Gran	B-Device
Turismo	I-Device
6	I-Device
is	O
a	O
racing	O
video	O
game	O
developed	O
by	O
Polyphony	O
Digital	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Sony	O
Computer	O
Entertainment	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
Gran	B-Device
Turismo	I-Device
6	I-Device
is	O
the	O
first	O
game	O
in	O
history	O
to	O
feature	O
officially	O
FIA-certified	O
content	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
November	O
2011	O
,	O
the	O
Gran	O
Turismo	O
series	O
 '	O
creator	O
,	O
Kazunori	O
Yamauchi	O
,	O
said	O
that	O
he	O
and	O
his	O
team	O
at	O
Polyphony	O
Digital	O
were	O
working	O
on	O
Gran	B-Device
Turismo	I-Device
6	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
They	O
revealed	O
that	O
Mount	O
Panorama	O
would	O
be	O
included	O
in	O
Gran	B-Device
Turismo	I-Device
6	I-Device
,	O
making	O
it	O
the	O
first	O
Australian	O
race	O
track	O
to	O
be	O
featured	O
in	O
the	O
series	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
February	O
2013	O
,	O
Sony	O
Computer	O
Entertainment	O
Europe	O
’s	O
senior	O
vice	O
president	O
Michael	O
Denny	O
claimed	O
that	O
Gran	B-Device
Turismo	I-Device
6	I-Device
would	O
remain	O
a	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
title	O
,	O
despite	O
the	O
unveiling	O
of	O
the	B-Operating_System
PlayStation	I-Operating_System
4	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
Gran	B-Device
Turismo	I-Device
6	I-Device
was	O
announced	O
on	O
May	O
15	O
,	O
2013	O
,	O
when	O
Sony	O
Computer	O
Entertainment	O
Europe	O
hosted	O
a	O
celebration	O
of	O
the	O
15th	O
anniversary	O
of	O
Gran	O
Turismo	O
at	O
Silverstone	O
Circuit	O
in	O
the	O
United	O
Kingdom	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Kazunori	O
Yamauchi	O
said	O
at	O
the	O
official	O
announcement	O
that	O
Gran	B-Device
Turismo	I-Device
6	I-Device
would	O
feature	O
71	O
layouts	O
of	O
33	O
tracks	O
,	O
1200	O
cars	O
,	O
a	O
more	O
flexible	O
rendering	O
engine	O
that	O
features	O
adaptive	O
tessellation	B-Algorithm
,	O
and	O
a	O
more	O
simplistic	O
user	O
interface	O
with	O
faster	O
loading	O
times	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
An	O
early	O
build	O
of	O
Gran	B-Device
Turismo	I-Device
6	I-Device
's	O
updated	O
physics	O
was	O
shown	O
to	O
the	O
public	O
when	O
GT	O
Academy	O
2013	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
the	O
PlayStation	O
Store	O
on	O
July	O
2	O
the	O
same	O
year	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
There	O
will	O
be	O
no	O
better	O
feedback	O
than	O
that	O
provided	O
by	O
the	O
Goodwood	O
fans	O
to	O
tell	O
me	O
if	O
we	O
are	O
heading	O
in	O
the	O
right	O
direction	O
with	O
Gran	B-Device
Turismo	I-Device
6	I-Device
!	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
demo	O
of	O
GT6	B-Device
was	O
made	O
available	O
at	O
the	O
Festival	O
,	O
which	O
gave	O
spectators	O
a	O
chance	O
to	O
challenge	O
Nick	O
Heidfeld	O
's	O
41.6-second	O
course	O
record	O
set	O
in	O
1999	O
in	O
a	O
Formula	O
1	O
car	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
At	O
2013	O
Gamescom	O
in	O
August	O
,	O
it	O
was	O
revealed	O
that	O
Brands	O
Hatch	O
would	O
be	O
coming	O
to	O
Gran	O
Turismo	O
,	O
alongside	O
the	O
return	O
of	O
Apricot	O
Hill	O
Raceway	O
,	O
a	O
fan-favourite	O
fictional	O
track	O
that	O
was	O
absent	O
in	O
Gran	B-Application
Turismo	I-Application
5	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
this	O
decision	O
was	O
reversed	O
on	O
December	O
2	O
with	O
the	O
car	O
returning	O
in	O
its	O
2012	O
and	O
2013	O
guises	O
,	O
alongside	O
the	O
last-minute	O
additions	O
of	O
the	O
Honda	O
NSX	O
Concept	O
(	O
Which	O
was	O
available	O
as	O
both	O
an	O
Acura	O
and	O
a	O
Honda	O
)	O
and	O
the	O
2008	O
World	O
Rally	O
Championship	O
cars	O
from	O
Gran	B-Application
Turismo	I-Application
5	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Polyphony	O
helped	O
design	O
Toyota	O
's	O
FT-1	O
concept	O
car	O
by	O
first	O
modelling	O
the	O
car	O
in	O
Gran	B-Application
Turismo	I-Application
5	I-Application
and	O
later	O
in	O
Gran	B-Device
Turismo	I-Device
6	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
car	O
was	O
released	O
as	O
a	O
free	O
download	O
to	O
Gran	B-Device
Turismo	I-Device
6	I-Device
alongside	O
other	O
Vision	O
Gran	O
Turismo	O
cars	O
on	O
January	O
14	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
online	O
servers	O
for	O
Gran	B-Device
Turismo	I-Device
6	I-Device
were	O
active	O
until	O
March	O
28	O
,	O
2018	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
update	O
also	O
includes	O
the	O
iconic	O
Lotus	O
97T	O
,	O
which	O
Senna	O
drove	O
during	O
the	O
1985	O
Formula	B-Application
One	I-Application
season	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Top	O
Gear	O
test	O
track	O
,	O
which	O
appeared	O
in	O
Gran	B-Application
Turismo	I-Application
5	I-Application
,	O
does	O
n't	O
return	O
in	O
the	O
game	O
due	O
to	O
the	O
show	O
's	O
partnership	O
with	O
the	O
Forza	O
Motorsport	O
franchise	O
for	O
the	O
Xbox	O
consoles	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
To	O
commemorate	O
the	O
15th	O
anniversary	O
of	O
the	O
series	O
,	O
Gran	B-Device
Turismo	I-Device
6	I-Device
also	O
features	O
"	O
Vision	O
Gran	O
Turismo	O
"	O
(	O
name	O
reused	O
from	O
early	O
GT5	B-Application
trailer	O
)	O
,	O
a	O
special	O
project	O
featuring	O
concept	O
cars	O
designed	O
for	O
the	O
game	O
by	O
top	O
automobile	O
companies	O
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
sportswear	O
brands	O
Air	O
Jordan	O
and	O
Nike	O
,	O
and	O
automobile	O
designing	O
companies	O
such	O
as	O
Zagato	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Though	O
no	O
downloadable	O
content	O
(	O
DLC	O
)	O
packs	O
have	O
been	O
released	O
for	O
sale	O
,	O
several	O
free	O
cars	O
have	O
been	O
released	O
after	O
the	O
launch	O
of	O
Gran	B-Device
Turismo	I-Device
6	I-Device
through	O
updates	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
September	O
30	O
,	O
2015	O
,	O
a	O
level	O
editor	O
app	O
titled	O
Track	O
Path	O
Editor	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
Apple	B-Application
's	I-Application
App	I-Application
Store	I-Application
and	O
Android	B-Application
's	O
Google	B-Application
Play	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Players	O
can	O
design	O
tracks	O
on	O
the	O
app	O
and	O
then	O
upload	O
them	O
to	O
download	O
and	O
play	O
on	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
app	O
supported	O
kml	B-Application
and	O
gpx	O
files	O
,	O
photo/bitmap	O
image	O
importing	O
,	O
and	O
GPS	O
tracing	O
of	O
real-life	O
driving	O
routes	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
first	O
24	O
hours	O
,	O
over	O
5000	O
users	O
of	O
the	O
Android	B-Application
store	O
had	O
downloaded	O
the	O
app	O
,	O
and	O
had	O
given	O
it	O
a	O
rating	O
of	O
4/5	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
week	O
later	O
,	O
the	O
Android	B-Application
store	O
had	O
had	O
10,000	O
downloads	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
editor	O
was	O
taken	O
off	O
from	O
App	B-Application
Store	I-Application
in	O
the	O
same	O
time	O
the	O
servers	O
went	O
offline	O
(	O
see	O
above	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
supports	O
up	O
to	O
six	O
different	O
views	O
that	O
can	O
be	O
presented	O
on	O
six	O
or	O
more	O
PS3	B-Operating_System
consoles	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Two	O
left	O
views	O
,	O
two	O
right	O
views	O
,	O
server	O
view	O
(	O
front	O
with	O
dials	O
)	O
,	O
and	O
a	O
front	O
view	O
without	O
any	O
dials	O
all	O
can	O
be	O
duplicated	O
on	O
an	O
extra	O
PS3	B-Operating_System
console	O
if	O
they	O
are	O
on	O
the	O
same	O
LAN	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Gran	B-Device
Turismo	I-Device
6	I-Device
received	O
"	O
generally	O
favorable	O
"	O
reviews	O
,	O
according	O
to	O
review	B-Application
aggregator	I-Application
Metacritic	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Polygon	O
liked	O
the	O
variety	O
of	O
gameplay	O
,	O
while	O
IGN	O
said	O
it	O
was	O
"	O
a	O
marked	O
improvement	O
on	O
GT5	B-Application
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
When	O
USGamer	O
carried	O
out	O
a	O
similar	O
3-way	O
test	O
,	O
they	O
concluded	O
that	O
"	O
I	O
’ve	O
had	O
both	O
these	O
games	O
for	O
weeks	O
,	O
but	O
it	O
’s	O
Gran	B-Device
Turismo	I-Device
6	I-Device
that	O
’s	O
keeping	O
me	O
up	O
late	O
at	O
night	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
the	O
week	O
of	O
launch	O
in	O
Japan	O
,	O
after	O
two	O
days	O
of	O
sales	O
,	O
Gran	B-Device
Turismo	I-Device
6	I-Device
had	O
204,784	O
physical	O
sales	O
-	O
the	O
game	O
in	O
second	O
place	O
had	O
117,432	O
sales	O
for	O
the	O
whole	O
week	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
These	O
sales	O
helped	O
almost	O
to	O
double	O
the	O
sales	O
of	O
the	B-Operating_System
PS3	I-Operating_System
console	O
compared	O
to	O
the	O
previous	O
week	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Gran	B-Device
Turismo	I-Device
6	I-Device
was	O
the	O
7th	O
best	O
selling	O
game	O
of	O
2015	O
on	O
the	O
PlayStation	O
Store	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Four-time	O
Formula	B-Application
One	I-Application
world	O
champion	O
Sebastian	O
Vettel	O
appears	O
in	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
Mario	O
Andretti	O
's	O
1948	O
Hudson	O
Hornet	O
.	O
</s>
