Posts Tagged ‘gran turismo’

This Week in PlayStation – April 23rd
Friday, April 23rd, 2010

As announcements for new games and hardware come and go, it’s easy to lose sight of the momentous events that shaped the gaming world into what it is today. This Week in PlayStation highlights Sony’s rich videogame heritage, which dates back to the 1980′s. Step back in time with us as we put the spotlight [...]

This Week in PlayStation – March 26th
Friday, March 26th, 2010

A common stereotype about gamers is that they have short attention spans. As announcements for new games and hardware come and go, it’s easy to lose sight of the momentous events that shaped the gaming world. This Week in PlayStation highlights Sony’s rich videogame heritage, which dates back to the 1980′s. Step back in time with [...]

Final Fantasy Tops PSP Store Downloads
Sunday, March 21st, 2010

In the most recent episode of PlayStation Pulse, the bi-weekly program that highlights PlayStation games, revealed a Top 10 list for the games gamers downloaded most onto their PlayStation Portable, for 2010. Leading the ranks is a 13 year old game that just won’t die.

Gran Turismo 5 Makes Surpising Split Second ‘Move’
Sunday, March 14th, 2010

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.

Gran Turismo 5 Racing to PS3 This Year
Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

Gran 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, 2010

Gran 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, 2010

The 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, 2010

Gran 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, 2010

Originally 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, 2010

The 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, 2010

3D 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 [...]

GT5 To Go Full Throttle With PS3 Power
Friday, January 15th, 2010

After 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, 2010

There 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, 2010

With 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 cover [...]

PS3 2010 Preview – First-Party Exclusives
Saturday, December 19th, 2009

With 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.