Polyphony Digital’s long awaited racing sim Gran Turismo 5 is finally approaching the finish line. However, it seems development took an unexpected turn somewhere along the track, as the game will be compatible with the upcoming PS3 motion controller, the PlayStation Move.
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Gran Turismo 5 Makes Surpising Split Second ‘Move’
Sunday, March 14th, 2010Gran Turismo 5 Racing to PS3 This Year
Wednesday, March 10th, 2010Gran Turismo 5 is a highly ambitious racer that has a big set of shoes to fill. Considering the game’s rich history Gran Turismo immediately calls to mind a near perfect racing simulator. Polyphony Digital’s Kazunori Yamauchi is well known for his attention to detail which has fueled much of the speculation that GT5 may [...]
Latest Gran Turismo 5 Screens Emerge
Saturday, February 27th, 2010Gran Turismo 5 is going full throttle with the PS3 to raise the bar in terms of graphics and gameplay. Every batch of screens that Polyphony Digital release shows an attention to detail that PS3 owners have come to expect from their exclusives. GTPlanet have uncovered five new screenshots further showcasing that Gran Turismo 5 will [...]
Gran Turismo 5 Creator Criticizes Competition
Tuesday, February 16th, 2010The creator behind the Gran Turismo franchise, Kazunori Yamauchi, has spoken about the caliber of racing games since Gran Turismo 4’s arrival.
Gran Turismo 5: Then and Now
Monday, February 15th, 2010Gran Turismo, the epitome of racing simulators, has been crowned accordingly due to its impeccable physics, life-like realism, quantity of cars, and graphical achievements. While Gran Turismo 5: Prologue was impressive to most, a comparison to the latest from Polyphony shows us that the final product is where the beauty is at.
Gran Turismo PSP races into 1.8 Million Homes
Saturday, February 6th, 2010Originally announced back at E3 2004, Gran Turismo PSP has had a long and much delayed journey to gamers collection. Even though it took 5 years for the title to finally hit, Gamers didn’t care as the title has gone on to sell close to 2 million copies since release this past October.
Porsche Excluded From Gran Turismo 5
Sunday, January 17th, 2010The Gran Turismo series is known as being the most realistic racing sim on the market. Its also known for featuring the largest variety of licensed automobiles from top names such as Corvette and Mercedes-Benz. Gran Turismo 5 is taking those two series staples to the next level by featuring over 950 vehicles that look [...]
Gran Turismo 5 Could Start its Engines with 3D
Friday, January 15th, 20103D is ‘the next big thing’ in terms of home entertainment. The technology was the main draw during this year’s Consumer Electronic Show, with Sony proving to be the biggest supporter of 3D.
Not only did Sony showcase 3D enabled HDTVs and other consumer electronics, but they also showed off a few 3D capable PS3s equipped [...]
GT5 To Go Full Throttle With PS3 Power
Friday, January 15th, 2010After a recent delay for the Japanese release of the racer and inevitably a western delay, Polyphony Digital’s boss and the mastermind behind the Gran Turismo series has revealed in an interview that Gran Turismo 5 will use the same amount Uncharted 2 used of the PlayStation 3’s processing power.
CES 2010: More PS3 Games Demoed in 3D
Thursday, January 7th, 2010There is no doubt that Sony is 3D’s biggest supporter, bringing 3D to Blu-Ray, HDTVs, and even the PlayStation 3. Sony had demoed games in 3D (WipEout HD, GT5: Prologue) as far back as last year’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. During this year’s CES, Sony demonstrated even more PS3 games in 3D including [...]
GT5 Cover Will Rev Your Engines
Wednesday, January 6th, 2010With so much information pertaining to Gran Turismo 5 being released in the past weeks, it seems that there is not much more to reveal except for maybe the cover art. Well now even that has been revealed, as SCEE have just announced the cover art for the much anticipated GT5. Check out the [...]
PS3 2010 Preview – First-Party Exclusives
Saturday, December 19th, 2009With 2009 coming to a close, it’s time to take a long-hard look at the PlayStation 3 games coming out in 2010 in our PS3 2010 Preview.
GT5 Academy Demo Revs its Engine This Thursday
Tuesday, December 15th, 2009Polyphony announced the racing contest, Gran Turismo Academy, with the release of Gran Turismo 5: Prologue last year to an excited group of gamers ready to prove themselves. European gamers uploaded their time trials for a chance to become a real race car driver. The winner, Lucas Ordoñez from Spain, was able to race a [...]
Full VGA Awards List, Winners & Nominees
Sunday, December 13th, 2009As one of the largest Video Game shows in the world, the Spike Video Game Awards covered 28 different categories of gaming, from the Studio of the year, to the all important Game of The Year. PlayStation LifeStyle has compiled the entire list of categories with nominees and winners shown below. Winners are in bold and italics.
Europe on the ‘Go’ with New PSP Bundle
Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009European video game releases can often bet a little less then prompt. However, when it comes to video game bundles, you thrive. Case in point, Europe has received an exciting new PSPgo bundle.
