ASUS Republic of Gamers Celebrates Theatrical Release of Gran Turismo Movie With Visual Promotional Campaign

August 10, 2023

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Press Release

TAIPEI, Taiwan, August 10, 2023 – ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) is excited to share a visual promotional collaboration with the upcoming Sony Pictures sports/action movie Gran Turismo, utilizing its 2023 Strix SCAR laptops.

The 2023 Strix SCAR lineup embodies energy and competitive spirit, with insanely powerful hardware, lightning-fast displays, and next generation cooling systems, making it a great match for Gran Turismo. The image campaign will be featured across various ROG channels, including ROG Elite rewards, ROG websites and social media channels. Featuring up to an Intel 13th Gen Core i9-13980HX processor and up to an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop GPU, the 2023 Strix SCAR series is built for those who dream of dominating the leaderboards.

For buttery-smooth visuals that will help keep gamers firmly planted on track, the ROG Strix SCAR 16 is equipped with an incredibly fast QHD 240Hz Nebula HDR display with NVIDIA^® G-SYNC^®. This 16:10 aspect ratio panel sports a 90% screen-to-body ratio, immersing gamers right in the action on screen. As a member of the Nebula HDR lineup, this Mini LED-equipped panel can reach 1100 nits of peak brightness for ultra vivid colors and out of this world HDR experiences. The ROG Strix SCAR gaming laptops are the perfect tools to take competitive gamers to the next level.

Gran Turismo will debut in theaters on August 25, 2023. Check out the latest trailer here.

About the Gran Turismo movie

Gran Turismo is based on the unbelievable true story of a team of unlikely underdogs – a struggling working-class gamer (Archie Madekwe), a failed former racecar driver (David Harbour), and an idealistic motorsport executive (Orlando Bloom). Together, they risk it all to take on the most elite sport in the world. Gran Turismo is an inspiring, thrilling, and action-packed story that proves that nothing is impossible when you’re fueled from within.

Directed by Neill Blomkamp. Screenplay by Jason Hall and Zach Baylin. Story by Jason Hall and Alex Tse. Based on the PLAYSTATION STUDIOS video game. Produced by Doug Belgrad, Asad Qizilbash, Carter Swan and Dana Brunetti. Executive producers are Matthew Hirsch, Jason Hall, Kazunori Yamauchi and Hermen Hulst. The film also stars Darren Barnet, Geri Halliwell Horner and Djimon Hounsou.

About ASUS

ASUS is a global technology leader that provides the world’s most innovative and intuitive devices, components, and solutions to deliver incredible experiences that enhance the lives of people everywhere. With its team of 5,000 in-house R&D experts, the company is world-renowned for continuously reimagining today’s technologies. Consistently ranked as one of Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies, ASUS is also committed to sustaining an incredible future. The goal is to create a net zero enterprise that helps drive the shift towards a circular economy, with a responsible supply chain creating shared value for every one of us.

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