Tourist Trophy: The Real Riding Simulator

Also known as: Tourist Trophy [UK]
When you're comfortable with the handling, the realistic motorcycle races become thrilling.

Genre: Racing
Release date: Apr 4, 2006
Published by: SCEA
Features: Progressive Scan (480p, 1080i), Widescreen
Multiplayer Modes:
Offline
2 player VS


Screenshots updated Apr 5, 2006
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Tourist Trophy
The lean-er side of Gran Turismo
PS2 Review - Apr 6, 2006
Tourist Trophy: The Real Riding Simulator
Hold tight! It's Gran Turismo on motorbikes
PS2 Preview - Feb 22, 2006
Tourist Trophy
Join Polyphony as it parks the cars and comes out to play on bikes
PS2 Preview - Feb 15, 2006
We got a taste of what Sony's flagship racing simulation Gran Turismo would be like with F1 cars in GT3. Hopes were high that they'd return in GT4, and rumors were rampant that motorcycles would appear as well. Neither happened (nor did online play) but Gran Turismo with motorcycles is finally a reality in Tourist Trophy. At first glance, it's just what you'd expect from a game essentially built from the same elements as GT4: the same graphics, menus and nuances are there - only the cars have ...
Tourist Trophy: The Real Riding Simulator
Hold tight! It's Gran Turismo on motorbikes
Feb 22, 2006
As acclaimed as the Gran Turismo games have been over the years, something's been missing. The series has tried to cater to everyone from casual car enthusiasts to obsessive car modders, but motorcycle aficionados have been left out in the cold. No longer. Due in April, Tourist Trophy: The Real Riding Simulator promises to finally bring GT's attention to detail and physics to the nuanced sport of high-speed motorbike racing. Instead of worrying about keeping all four wheels on the road, ...   » Read Full Tourist Trophy: The Real Riding Simulator preview
Tourist Trophy
Join Polyphony as it parks the cars and comes out to play on bikes
Feb 15, 2006
Although they have two fewer wheels than cars, motorbikes are twice as hard to portray convincingly in virtual form. Much of the complexity comes from the rider's direct physical input and the intricate effect this places on a bike's handling dynamic. Recreating this successfully is a considerable challenge, and one that only a handful of biking titles have managed. The historically low success rate wouldn't appear to bother Polyphony. The developer recently used the Tokyo Motor Show to ...   » Read Full Tourist Trophy: The Real Riding Simulator preview
ESRB Rating
Tourist Trophy: The Real Riding Simulator is rated:
Everyone
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