It is only after a few races in a few different cars that you realise you are playing a vastly improved game. In fact, on first viewing, Gran Turismo 4 isn't too much different from its previous incarnations. It had everything - realistic racing, smooth game play, hundreds of detailed cars and a rocking soundtrack.
Herald rating: * * * * When Gran Turismo came out on the first-generation PlayStation console in 1998 it instantly became the best-loved car game in the world.