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Sony Computer Entertainment has announced that shipments for the Gran Turismo series have broken through the 50 million mark. According to website Dengeki Online and translated by MCV, the figures encompass the seven titles released under the Gran Turismo brand since the PSOne original released in 1997. According to Sony’s …
Read More »Gran Turismo on the way to PC?
The boss of the studio behind the Gran Turismo series has said that the franchise may expand beyond the PlayStation format for the first time in its history – with a PC version in China. Speaking to German site derStandard, Kazunori Yamauchi, head of Sony’s Polyphony Digital team, said: It …
Read More »GERMAN CHARTS: Gran Turismo debuts in top spot
Germany’s all formats chart for the week ending Monday, March 31st is in – and Sony’s Gran Turismo: Prologue has taken top spot in its first week. The strong German PC software market is in full show according to the chart, from Gfk International, with EA’s Command & Conquer 3 …
Read More »Gran Turismo 5 gets into Top Gear
Gran Turismo developer Polyphony Digital has struck a deal with the BBC that will see episodes of the massively popular Top Gear series available to download as part of GT5’s GT TV media service. 40 episodes chronicling Clarkson, May and Hammond’s vehicular exploits will be made available through the service, …
Read More »Gran Turismo HD about to vanish?
PS3 gamers have since launch been able to download the Gran Turismo 5 HD demo from Sony’s PSN, but ahead of the release of Gran Turismo 5 Prologue in Japan next month SCEJ has announced that the HD demo will be removed from the online Japanese store forever this weekend. …
Read More »Gran Turismo HD about to vanish?
PS3 gamers have since launch been able to download the Gran Turismo 5 HD demo from Sony’s PSN, but ahead of the release of Gran Turismo 5 Prologue in Japan next month SCEJ has announced that the HD demo will be removed from the online Japanese store forever this weekend. …
Read More »Online-enabled GT5 Prologue here by year end
Though racing fans will have to wait until 2008 for the fully-fledged release of Polyphony Digital’s Gran Turismo 5 on PS3, Sony has confirmed that taster package Gran Turismo 5 Prologue will be released on PS3 before the end of the year. The platform holder has also revealed that the …
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