Gran Turismo (PlayStation) Arcade Mode

Arcade Mode is one of the two main game modes available in Gran Turismo.

Game Modes
These game modes are availalbe in Arcade Mode
 * Single Race
 * Time Trial
 * 2 Player Battle
 * Bonus Items
 * Load Game
 * Save Game

Single Race
Single Race is a game mode for one player. Here the player can choose a car and a track for a quick race against 5 AI cars of the same class. Once single race is chosen and a level (Easy/Normal/Difficult) is chosen, the player is presented with a selection of manufacturers. Each manufactureres has a different list of cars that the player can choose, and any car can be classified in three classed (A,B, and C). At first, only five manufacturers are available, and other manufacturers can be unlocked, by winning races in arcade mode in all the three classes at difficult level. A full list of these manufacturers can be found at the bottom of this page. Once the car is selected, the player must choose a track. At the start, only four tracks (High Speed Ring,Trial Mountain Circuit, Grand Valley East,and Clubman Stage Route 5) are available to the player, and, like the manufacturers, new circuits can be unlocked by winning races in arcade mode in all the three classes at difficult level.

Time Trial
Like Single Race, Time trial allows the player to choose a car and a track, but instead of racing against other cars, the player will race in a two-laps time trial.

2 Player Battle
Two player Battle is a game mode that allow two human player to race together.

Bonus Items
In Bonus Items (Goodies in the NTSC-J version), the player can check its unlocked contents. In in this place that the player can access the Ending Movie and the GT HiFi mode, available only when the player wins on all the eight circuits in Arcade Mode.

Load Game/Save Game
Here the player can load and save his progress in the game.

Available Cars
The list of available cars differs between the PAL/NTSC versions and the NTSC-J version. Here is first represented the list of the PAL/NTSC versions of the game.

Nissan

 * Nissan SKYLINE GT-R V • spec (R33) '97 (A)
 * Nissan Fairlady Z Version S Twin Turbo 2seater (A)
 * Nissan 180SX Type X '96 (B)
 * Nissan PRIMERA 2.0Te '90 (C)

Honda/Acura

 * Honda NSX Type S '97 /*Acura NSX Type S (A)
 * Honda Prelude VTEC (B)
 * Honda INTEGRA TYPE R (DC2) '95 /*Acura INTEGRA Type R '95 (B)
 * Honda Civic 3Door Si (C)

Mazda

 * Mazda éfini RX-7 Type RB (FD) '96 (A)
 * Mazda SAVANNA RX-7 INFINI III (FC) '90 (B)
 * Mazda Eunos Roadster (C)
 * Mazda Roadster 1.8 RS (NB) '98 (C)

Mitsubishi

 * Mitsubishi GTO Twin Turbo '96 (A)
 * Mitsubishi ECLIPSE GT '95 (B)
 * Mitsubishi FTO GPX '97 (B)
 * Mitsubishi Mirage Asti RX '96 (C)

Aston Martin

 * Aston Martin DB7 Coupe (A)
 * Aston Martin DB7 Volante (A)

Chevrolet

 * Chevrolet Camaro Z28 Coupe '97 (A)
 * Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C4) '96 (A)
 * Chevrolet Corvette GRAND SPORT (C4) '96 (A)
 * Chevrolet Corvette Stingray (C2) '67 (A)

Toyota

 * Toyota SUPRA RZ '97 (A)
 * Toyota CELICA GT-FOUR (ST205) '98 (A)
 * Toyota MR2 GT-S '97 (A)
 * Toyota SOARER 2.5GT-T VV-T I (A)

Subaru

 * Subaru IMPREZA Sedan WRX STi Version III '96 (A)
 * Subaru LEGACY Touring Sedan RS '96 (A)
 * Subaru IMPREZA Sport Wagon WRX STi Version III '96 (A)
 * Subaru LEGACY Touring Wagon GT-B '96 (A)

Dodge

 * Dodge Concept Car (A)
 * Dodge VIPER GTS '96 (A)
 * Dodge Viper RT/10 (A)

TVR

 * TVR Cerbera (A)
 * TVR Griffith 500 '94 (A)
 * TVR Griffith 4.0 (A)

Subaru

 * Subaru IMPREZA Sedan WRX STi Version III '96 (A)
 * Subaru LEGACY Touring Sedan RS '96 (A)
 * Subaru IMPREZA Sport Wagon WRX STi Version III '96 (A)
 * Subaru LEGACY Touring Wagon GT-B '96 (A)

Toyota

 * Toyota SUPRA RZ '97 (A)
 * Toyota CELICA GT-FOUR (ST205) '98 (A)
 * Toyota MR2 GT-S '97 (A)
 * Toyota SPRINTER TRUENO GT-APEX (AE86) '85 (C)

Nissan

 * Nissan SKYLINE GT-R V • spec (R33) '97 (A)
 * Nissan SILVIA K's (S13) '91 (B)
 * Nissan 180SX Type X '96 (B)
 * Nissan PRIMERA 2.0Te '90 (C)

Honda

 * Honda NSX Type S '97 (A)
 * Honda Prelude VTEC (B)
 * Honda INTEGRA TYPE R (DC2) '95 (B)
 * Honda CIVIC SiR-II (EG) '93 (C)

Mazda

 * Mazda éfini RX-7 Type RB (FD) '96 (A)
 * Mazda SAVANNA RX-7 INFINI III (FC) '90 (B)
 * Mazda Eunos Roadster (C)
 * Mazda 323F '93 (C)

Mitsubishi

 * Mitsubishi GTO Twin Turbo '96 (A)
 * Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IV GSR '96 (A)
 * Mitsubishi FTO GPX '97 (B)
 * Mitsubishi Mirage Asti RX '96 (C)

Aston Martin

 * Aston Martin DB7 Coupe (A)
 * Aston Martin DB7 Volante (A)

Chevrolet

 * Chevrolet Camaro Z28 Coupe '97 (A)
 * Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C4) '96 (A)
 * Chevrolet Corvette GRAND SPORT (C4) '96 (A)

Dodge

 * Dodge Concept Car (A)
 * Dodge VIPER GTS '96 (A)
 * Dodge Viper RT/10 (A)

TVR

 * TVR Cerbera (A)
 * TVR Griffith 500 '94 (A)
 * TVR Griffith Blackpool B340 (A)