GTR Evolution

Expansion

The most beautiful GT’s. Extreme versions of the already spectacular World Touring Cars. Exclusive road cars from prestigious brands.

Released: 1 September 2008
Platforms: Windows
Genres: Racing Sim racing Simulation
Developers: SimBin
Publishers: Atari
Modes: Multiplayer Single-player
Perspective: First person Third person
Country: Sweden
Age ratings: ESRB E PEGI 3 GRAC ALL

About

GTR Evolution is an expansion pack to Race 07 developed by SimBin Studios (later Sector3 Studios and KW Studios), published by Atari in Europe and Viva Media in the United States. It was released worldwide for digital download on Steam on September 1, 2008. It is also available for purchase in many countries in a DVD boxed version.

Keywords

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racing simulator
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Media

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Gameplay

GTR Evolution adds several new cars, such as Audi R8 or Koenigsegg CCX, and tracks including variants of Nürburgring. Overall, the game has around 20 real-world tracks, along with 49 unique cars with 500 different variations separated in 12 classes. There is a newly added Arcade mode, which doesn't include qualifying races. The weather during the matches is dynamic, and can change from rain to sunlight.

). Each of the vehicles has individual characteristics that is visible while driving. As well as a cockpit view, a helmet perspective is used in some cases like Formula 3000. After the installation, GTR Evolution can be played either as a standalone expansion or as a full game that contains Race 07.