When Gran Turismo 7 launched on the PS5 two years in the past, it was clear from the bounce 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 yr anniversary, and two years later it nonetheless continues to be a robust vendor for PlayStation and Polyphony Digital.
A lot that in line with Circana govt director and analyst Mat Piscatella, Gran Turismo 7 is on monitor 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 most effective promoting video games and merchandise within the video games trade throughout america within the earlier month, an inventory on which Gran Turismo 7 has constantly appeared and did once more for January 2024.
Responding to a consumer commenting on GT7 nonetheless promoting properly 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 present trails solely Gran Turismo 3: A-Spec in lifetime greenback gross sales for franchise releases within the US. More likely to catch as much as that in some unspecified time in the future this yr.”
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 sequence.
Supply – [Mat Piscatella on Twitter]