When Gran Turismo 7 launched on the PS5 two years in the past, it was clear from the soar that this was the start of a brand new period for the franchise.
Coincidentally, at time of writing GT7 is little greater than every week away from celebrating its two 12 months anniversary, and two years later it nonetheless continues to be a robust vendor for PlayStation and Polyphony Digital.
A lot that in keeping with Circana government director and analyst Mat Piscatella, Gran Turismo 7 is on observe to have the best lifetime greenback gross sales within the franchise as it’s now second solely to Gran Turismo 3: A-Spec from again on the PS2.
Earlier on Friday, Piscatella reported gross sales charts for the very best promoting video games and merchandise within the video games business throughout the USA within the earlier month, a listing on which Gran Turismo 7 has persistently appeared and did once more for January 2024.
Responding to a consumer commenting on GT7 nonetheless promoting effectively regardless of it launching two years in the past, Piscatella confirmed that the sport is closing in on changing into the highest-earning recreation within the franchises historical past.
“Yep, Gran Turismo 7 at the moment trails solely Gran Turismo 3: A-Spec in lifetime greenback gross sales for franchise releases within the US. Prone to catch as much as that in some unspecified time in the future this 12 months.”
It’ll be an enormous feat for Gran Turismo 7 when/if it does attain that mark, and it’ll be a promising look forward at the way forward for the collection.
Supply – [Mat Piscatella on Twitter]