Details on GT5 Spec 2.0: Standard car interior, replay controls, new cars, and more!

 Good news everyone! A list of things include in the Spec II update for GT5 has been announced by Kazunori Yamauchi today via Twitter.




From GTPlanet:

"Kazunori Yamauchi has been sharing a boatload of new details via Twitter this morning on the previously announced Gran Turismo 5 Spec 2.0 Update coming later this month. Here’s an overview of what we can expect from 2.0, which will be made available to everyone for free:

• Simplified interior views added to all standard cars.

• User control of the weather change feature.

• Settings sheet which allows you to save multiple car settings.

• New Spec 2.0 opening movie.

• Improved UI response and usability.

• Replay forward/rewind.

• Mid-race save feature for endurance races.

• Expanded online lounge features (narrowing down car types, shuffle races…).

• Expanded Photo Travel features (you can now take photos of cars together with your avatar).

• Added “NASCAR Pit Scene” stage to Photo Travel.

• Added 11 new 2011 NASCAR models.

• Added the Nissan GT-R N24 Shulze Motorsport.

• Improved physics and artificial intelligence.

• Support for the Logitech G25/G27 steering wheel.

Kazunori has also provided some information about DLC, which will become available sometime after Spec 2.0 is released and will include a “racing car pack”, a “course pack”, and a “racing gear pack”. Stay tuned for more details on those soon, and thanks to all of you who sent this in!"