PlayStation

Gran Turismo 5′s DLC Is $US12 For A Smorgasbord Of Stuff

Along with its big update, which is free, Gran Turismo 5 is also getting some paid DLC, which includes new cars, new courses, new clothes and… new paint colours.


October 6, 2011
PlayStation

Gran Turismo 5 Next Big Update Adds More NASCAR, More Interiors And Cuts Load Times

PlayStation 3 racing sim Gran Turismo 5 continues to evolve with the promised “Spec 2″ update, Sony and developer Polyphony Digital announced today, giving virtual drivers more to see and do as the game approaches its first birthday.


August 10, 2011
PlayStation

Check Out The Giant Hole Physics

Bugs happen. And since games can be patched and fixed, I personally don’t think a few aren’t that big of a deal. They can be, however, very funny.


July 7, 2011
News

Gran Turismo Developer Ditching Tokyo

Polyphony Digital, the studio behind Gran Turismo, is moving its development studio across the country to Fukuoka City. The reason for the move is the March 11 earthquake.


June 27, 2011
News

Gran Turismo Creator Races At Famed 24 Hour Race

Kazunori Yamauchi doesn’t just make racing games, he races cars. Yamauchi and his GT-R team placed thirty-sixth at the gruelling 24-hour Nurburgring race. It was the first time Nissan’s GT-R competed at Nurburgring. [DualShockers]


June 15, 2011
News

Guy Goes From Gran Turismo To Le Mans

In 2009, we told you about Spaniard Lucas Ordoñez, who won a Gran Turismo competition that gave him a shot at racing a real car. Fast forward to 2011 and the guy just made the podium at Le Mans, one of the world’s most gruelling and prestigious car races.


June 8, 2011
PlayStation

Gran Turismo 5 Welcomes Back The PSN With An Update

Gran Turismo 5 was just seriously updated, v1.10 of the racing game bringing not just tweaks and fixes, but some new content as well.


February 19, 2011
PlayStation

Now You Can Play Gran Turismo 5 On Five HDTVs

The makers of Gran Turismo updated their real driving simulator for the PlayStation 3 earlier today, bringing with it a ton of fixes and features. It also included something for Gran Turismo 5‘s most serious players, multi-monitor support.


February 12, 2011
PlayStation

How Gran Turismo’s Super Car Was Brought To Life

I.materialise is 3D printing company. For years, the company churned out concept cars years. “We make a lot of concept cars using 3D printing but we’re never allowed to talk about them,” says i.materialise’s Joris Peels. This time is different.


February 11, 2011
In Real Life

Nothing Races By Gran Turismo’s Creator, Not Even Sumo Cheating

This week, Japan’s national sport was brought to its knees, hit with allegations of match-fixing. Some sumo fans were surprised, but after lingering questions over previous gambling scandals, some weren’t. Gran Turismo creator Kazunori Yamauchi sure wasn’t.