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VIDEO: Gran Turismo 5 box art and packaging, SLS AMG may be cover car

Gran Turismo 5. We've teased you in the past with constantly shifting debut dates and posted most every video we can find. But today is a new day, and this time we're going to show you... another video. GT5 creator Kazunori Yamauchi sat down with GT Planet to discuss how much work goes into the five-year project known as Gran Turismo 5, along with some speculation as to which vehicle will grace the game's cover. It's no secret that the Mercedes Benz SLS AMG will be featured in GT5, and Yamauchi actually took the uber-exotic gull-winged ... Read more →

Has Gran Turismo 5 been postponed? Chris Shunk

We don't know if the marketing folks at Polyphony Digital are messing with us or if building one of the most impressive racing simulators of all time is just really, really hard. For some reason, ...

VIDEO: Gran Turismo PSP opening movie - Here come the supercars Jonathon Ramsey

The folks who have crafted Gran Turismo for Sony's PSP have put together an opening movie sequence, and as you might imagine, it is chock full of supercars. And we mean ...

Gran Turismo 5 to ship internationally in late 2009 after all? Chris Shunk

Last week, Sony announced that Gran Turismo 5 would launch by March 2010. The folks at Polyphony Digital don't see things that way, though, as company boss Kazunori Yamauchi told reporters at a ...

Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG looks good in Gran Turismo 5, too [w/VIDEO] Alex Nunez

Here at Autoblog, some of the background chatter re: Forza 3 vs. Gran Turismo 5 reaches Ford vs. Chevy levels of fervor – this blogger and our Editor-in-Chief get into it on IM fairly ...

Gran Turismo 5 will launch March 2010... in Japan 2 months ago on Autoblog

When Gran Turismo 4 was launched in Japan for the Playstation 2, George Bush was just getting ready to start his second term and the Chrysler 300 was the big buzz in the auto world. In other words, January 10, 2005 was a very long time ago, and we're probably going to have to wait a while longer ...

VIDEO: Beyond Gran Turismo 5 - Koenigsegg CCX 2 months ago on Autoblog

We're pretty excited about the new Gran Turismo 5 video game for the PlayStation 3 and PSP, and the sneak peeks we've seen so far have been astonishingly good. We know GT5 will have some sweet damage rendering capabilities, night racing and weather changes. Plus, we know the graphics are ...

Confirmed? Gran Turismo 5 hits stores on Dec. 29 2 months ago on Autoblog

Well, we can put all the rumor-mongering to rest. Reader Larry Spector emailed us this morning with confirmation that Gran Turismo 5 will hit the shelves (and obliterate the productivity of thousands of PS3 owners) on December 29. Is Larry a sneaky Sony employee? Nope, he's a regular Amazon user ...

First official screenshots of Gran Turismo 5 released to giddy masses 3 months ago on Autoblog

Psst...PlayStation fans: Bet you've been getting a little irked about all these screen shots and details about Forza 3 for the xBox 360, haven't you? Well we've got something for you: the first batch of screen shots of the new Gran Turismo 5 for PS3. So far, it's just five shots of the ...

VIDEO: Gran Turismo 5 gets its damage rendering on 3 months ago on Autoblog

If you're a big fan of Polyphony Digital's Gran Turismo series like we are, you were probably bouncing off the walls when you heard the news that GT5 would finally have damage rendering. We're pretty pumped too, but at the same time we have to ask, what took so long? After all, Forza has had ...

Gran Turismo PSP adds Lamborghini to the mix 3 months ago on Autoblog

An entirely galaxy could have been birthed in the time it's taking for Gran Turismo 5 to arrive, but at least Sony is trying to make it worth everyone's while when the portable driving sim shows up October 1. If you pre-order Gran Turismo PSP, you'll be able to add one of five cars in select ...

Stunning GTbyCITROËN concept car runs Gran Turismo London city streets course in real life! 5 months ago on Autoblog

The almost impossibly long and low GTbyCITROËN, which started life as a concept car for the wildly popular Gran Turismo gaming franchise (part of Polyphony Digital Inc. and Sony's Playstation empire), has made its first real-life foray through London in a recreation of the video game's ...

VIDEO: GT5 trailer released, Gran Turismo for PSP coming this October 6 months ago on Autoblog

That screen cap you see above? That's the first evidence that Gran Turismo 5 will finally have damage rendering. The image is courtesy of the new GT5 trailer (posted after the break) Polyphony Digital released today at the E3 gaming expo. Other bits to note: fully-licensed NASCAR and WRC racing ...

REPORT: GT5 to get weather changes, night racing - and yes, damage rendering [w/POLL] 6 months ago on Autoblog

Audi is obviously looking forward to being in the coming Gran Turismo 5. After all, the Quattro company has created a website to promote its car on the Nürburgring in real life and in the game, and it interviewed GT5 mastermind Kazunori Yamauchi about what fans can expect. Yamauchi-san ...

Study suggests driving cars in video games could lead to more purchases in real-life 9 months ago on Autoblog

When playing car racing video games, do you find yourself choosing vehicles or brands that you've owned in the past? We are definitely guilty as charged on this count, but it seems that this sort of logic works the other way too. People that play popular games like Gran Turismo and Project ...

Gran Turismo 5 could arrive Stateside in late 2009 1 year ago on Autoblog

We've been playing Gran Turismo 5 Prologue for about a year now on our PS3, and it looks like we'll be waiting another 12 months before we get our hands on the full version. Spanish newspaper El Financiero claims that senior executives at Polyphony point to a Christmas 2009 date for the full ...

Citroen GT Concept now available in GT5 Prologue 1 year ago on Autoblog

Polyphony's Gran Turismo 5 Prologue is about to get a pretty substantial upgrade. The next time you boot up your Playstation 3, an update will be available for GT5 that will add the GT by Citroen, Ferrari's new California and the Lotus Evora. Lotus fans got a sneak peek into the Evora's GT5 ...

How you say "enough" in French: Citroen releases sixth GT teaser 1 year ago on Autoblog

In a move more "Um, yeah..." than "Oh yeah!", Citroen has released the sixth teaser image of the car that will, one of these days, be revealed entirely to the world, all at once, front and back. We aren't even sure if this qualifies as a tease, since getting a glimpse at a front end we've ...

VIDEO and new PICS: Citroen GT in stereoscopic darkness 1 year ago on Autoblog

Citroen has let slip another drip in the GT by Citroen reveal, and this time it's a video showing off the dramatic shapes of "The Drive of Your Life." Dig those mirrors, and the glasshouse swept back in monumental fashion. Whatever is pushing the car's massive rims apparently needs a lot of ...

Hanging back: GT by Citroen rear comes up for air 1 year ago on Autoblog

It's time for your next dose of the GT by Citroen concept. To the commenter who wrote that the front of the car looks like a catfish -- well, in a victory for symmetry, the back of the car looks like a catfish, too, and a couple of other gilled sea creatures. No matter its fishy similarities, ...

More intensity: 4th Citroen GT teaser image 1 year ago on Autoblog

The cloak on the GT by Citroen has been pulled back again to reveal a little more sheetmetal. Call us crazy, but we have the feeling this car is going to put the "Whoa, that's wild..." back into concept cars. This little corner shows off two vastly different personalities: look at the center ...

Once more with feeling: Citroen releases third GT teaser 1 year ago on Autoblog

Day three in the Citroen Gran Turismo car reveal, and this time we do have the front of the car again. We thought the second pic was the front as well, but apparently that's not the case. The tiny bit front overhang on the car is taken up entirely by intakes and a dual element splitter that ...

Drive the Lotus Evora... virtually... in the UK 1 year ago on Autoblog

The Lotus Evora, which you can't drive on real streets yet, has already been driven in GT5. Attendees at the British Motor Show got a chance to put Lotus' latest over the kerbs, thanks to a tie-in between the folks at Hethel and those at game developer Polyphony. If you didn't attend the show, fear ...

GT5 Prologue to get downloadable damage this fall 1 year ago on Autoblog

Gran Turismo 5 Prologue will be dropping April 17th in the U.S., both as a downloadable game from the Playstation Store and on actual Blu-ray disc. We reported last week that damage modeling, long missing from the Gran Turismo series despite being featured in many of its competitors, was for the ...

Gran Turismo 5 Update: one-year out, damage modeling being considered 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click above for more stills from Gran Turismo 5 Prologue If you're lucky enough to own a PS3, you're most likely deciding whether or not to fork out $40 for GT 5 Prologue. While that might seem like a lot of money for a "demo" game, the latest news on the full version is that it's still a full ...

VIDEO: F2007 takes a virtual lap are Suzuka in GT5 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click above to watch the video We love our Xbox 360s here at Autoblog. We really do. But lately we've been thinking about trading in for a PlayStation 3. The cause is Gran Turismo 5 Prologue, the temptation only intensifying with every screen capture, new feature and list of drivable cars that ...

Drive the Ferrari F2007 in Gran Turismo 5 Prologue 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click above to view more screenshots of the Ferrari F2007 on GT5 The beauty about driving games like Forza 2 and Gran Turismo 5 is that they give us (yes, even us here at Autoblog) the chance to drive cars we otherwise couldn't get anywhere near. The latest virtual joy ride to hit the news cycle is ...

Gran Turismo 5 Prologue releases official track and car list, new features 1 year ago on Autoblog

With things like cheap gas and the value of a dollar slowly being taken from us, it's good to see that somebody wants to give us something. For the US release of the Gran Turismo 5 Prologue, Polyphony has thrown in features the Japanese version didn't get. There's a drift mode that judges drivers ...

Gran Turismo 5 Prologue to drop April 17th 1 year ago on Autoblog

click above for more high-res screen shots from GT 5 Prologue I got a PlayStation 3 this Christmas from Santa who must've mistaken me on his list for a much more deserving child. Yippy for me, though. The PS3 is the most powerful game console in the world, yet it sits idle in my entertainment ...

Gran Turismo 5 celebrates the 'Vette with new scans 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click the image above for a hi-res gallery of the 1960 Corvette from GT5 GT5 will come with a 1960 Corvette, and we heartily applaud the inclusion. The car looks like it's had an afternoon session at a tuner shop -- nothing fancy, just a slight drop, some rims and wider tires. The rims could be a ...

GT5 Prologue: More tracks, more cars and one bad-ass Ford GT 2 years ago on Autoblog

If it were a dessert, it would be Death By Chocolate. Since it's Gran Turismo 5, we're going to call it Death By Motorized Magnitude. Word is the full game will come with 900 cars -- or as The Count would say on Sesame Street, "Count dem, 900 cars, ha ha ha!" And one of those cars will be the Ford ...

Pics Aplenty: New screenshots from GT5 Prologue 2 years ago on Autoblog

click above image for more high-res screen shots from Gran Turismo 5 Autoblog loves a good racing simulation as much as the next blog. At the SEMA Show in Vegas last week, John was doing AB proud on Forza 2 Project Gotham Racing 3 and just got nipped for some cool swank at the end of the day. As ...

What GT5 Prologue has in store for you 2 years ago on Autoblog

As previously reported, the demo of Gran Turismo 5 Prologue will be available to download October 20th through November 11th for those of you lucky enough to be PS3-equipped. Now, we've got the details about what vehicles you'll be able to virtually flog while battling out with 16 other contenders ...

Gran Turismo 5 Prologue one expensive demo 2 years ago on Autoblog

The Gran Turismo series is one of the most successful franchises in all of gamedome, and the racing game's fifth installment will be available in Japan on December 13, just two weeks before Christmas. If that seems like a long time to wait for GT5's release, we have some good news. Demos of the ...

Another stunning GT5 Prologue trailer surfaces 2 years ago on Autoblog

Holy cow! This is going to be one fine looking game if it can come even close to half the realism of these trailers. The newest one we found on YouTube shows a few new vehicles and another dimension of realistic rendering. Sun and shade and even color shifting paint, all look so much like the real ...

New Gran Turismo 5 trailer confirms Ferrari included 2 years ago on Autoblog

UPDATED: Trailer with no soundtrack added so you can hear the engines! var digg_url = 'http://digg.com/playstation_3/Gran_Turismo_5_finally_confirmed_to_include_Ferrari_VID_PIC'; One of the biggest complaints about the Gran Turismo series may be corrected when a mini version of the next game, ...






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