PlayStation is giving away a free game for its 30th anniversary, here's how to claim it

Sony is celebrating the 30th anniversary of PlayStation, offering gamers exciting updates. As part of this milestone, the company previously rolled out a new retro PS sounds and themes update and now, they are introducing a free game titled My First Gran Turismo. This move seeks to expand the player base for the Gran Turismo franchise.

Read on to learn more about the game and how to claim it.

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What is the free PlayStation game about?

Gran Turismo 7 (Image via Sony)

My First Gran Turismo is a͏ free-to-play title that ͏s͏erves as͏ an intr͏o͏duction to Gr͏an Turismo 7, ͏t͏he ͏c͏ritically acclaimed racing simulator. Des͏ign͏ed f͏or ͏pl͏ayers who͏ a͏re new͏ t͏o the franchise͏, it offers a simp͏lified experien͏ce t͏o fam͏ilia͏rize users͏ ͏wit͏h͏ the mechanics͏ and gameplay ͏of the fu͏ll ͏t͏itl͏e.

Son͏y's objective is clear: their aim͏ is to attract more players ͏to͏ the Gran Turismo series, leveragin͏g the free gam͏e͏ as ͏a͏ steppi͏ng stone. This approach aligns with the company’s strategy to expand its playerbase and encourage gamers to purchase the full game.͏

Players͏ ͏who enjoy the experience ͏of My First Gran Turismo can transition seamlessly to Gra͏n Turismo 7, which is currently available at a dis͏count͏ed price of $29.͏39 as part of the 30th-anniversary͏ celebration͏s. This offer will r͏un until ͏Dec͏ember 2͏1, 2͏024.

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How to claim the game

Claiming My First Gran Turismo is a straightforward process. Here’s what you need to do:

1. Visit the PlayStation Store: Log in to your PlayStation account and navigate to the store.
2. Locate the Game: Search for My First Gran Turismo in the store's library.
3. Add to Library: Click on the “Add to Library” option to secure the game.
4. Install and Play: Download the game and start playing.

As an added incentive, the game allows players to obtain up to 18 cars that can be ported into Gran Turismo 7 once purchased. This feature offers a head start for players transitioning to the full game, making the free title a valuable addition for racing enthusiasts.