First Gran Turismo Concept, limited preview focused on Tokyo with selective content. GT simulation quality is already present. A curiosity for collectors and franchise fans seeking every entry, but without the depth of the series' full games.
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Category
Racing2 players3+
Split screen
Description
A Japanese and Asian mini Gran Turismo released in 2002, showcasing concept cars from that year's Tokyo Motor Show. Around twenty experimental vehicles, six circuits borrowed from GT3 and a very low price tag make this "Concept" an excellent supplement for Polyphony Digital fans.
Gran Turismo Concept - 2001 Tokyo review
4/5
Art direction
★★★★★
"Striking"
4/5
Music
★★★★★
"Excellent"
1/5
Story
★★★★★
"Anecdotal"
Gameplay
"Solid"
Fun
"From the very first minutes"
Addictiveness
"Captivating"
Difficulty
"Balanced"
Lifespan
"Average"
Technical info
💾3,2 GB📅22/12/2001
Published by Sony Computer Entertainment
Gran Turismo Concept - 2001 Tokyo (PS2) price, value & rarity
Complete: box, manual and disc/cart very clean. Lightly handled.
Q1 damagedQ6 completeQ10 new
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Collector interest
Japanese and Asian mini Gran Turismo showcasing the 2001 Tokyo Motor Show concept cars, built on the GT3 engine. Sold cheaply as a supplement, it belongs to a family of regional Concept variants whose Japanese and Asian copies draw Polyphony Digital collectors keen to gather every variant. Interest lies in its curiosity status within the GT line more than in extreme scarcity.
Is Gran Turismo Concept - 2001 Tokyo still worth playing in 2026?
A spin-off of Polyphony Digital's racing simulation, Gran Turismo Concept 2001 Tokyo offers a selection of concept cars and period vehicles in a slimmed down version of the famous realistic driving engine, conceived as a technical showcase. The precision of the handling, the rendering of the cars and the pleasure of simulated driving win over genre fans. The reduced content against the main entries weighs on it. A title for car simulation devotees and collectors of the Gran Turismo saga.
