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Update : Gran Turismo 6 has been officially confirmed for the PlayStation 3 this holiday season. Further details have also emerged from Toyota of Europe's twitter feed , which states that Gran Turismo 6 will include a "revamped" physics engine, a multitude of new parts, better graphics... More

The Gran Turismo series didn't make an appearance at the PlayStation 4's unveiling a few months back, but franchise developer Polyphony Digital clearly has something in store for the venerable racer. An invitation for a May 15 UK event celebrating Gran Turismo's 15th anniversary has just... More

Sony's Michael Denny casually mentioned the long-in-development racer as coming to PlayStation 3 this year. Speaking with Silicon Republic , the Sony Computer Entertainment Europe exec included Gran Turismo 6 in a list of games he used to tout the PS3's strong 2013 catalog. "Look at the... More

Fresh off the Chevy 2014 Corvette Stingray's showing at the North American International Auto Show, the car will be available to Gran Turismo 5 players as free DLC. The car has a seven-speed manual transmission, 450 hp, 450 ft. lbs. of torque, and will go 0-60 in less than four seconds. The DLC will... More

Sony and developer Polyphony Digital continue to roll out the improvements and DLC for Gran Turismo 5 next week. The PS3 game will offer Car Pack 2 to gamers for $3.99, which includes: 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco R, 2011 Mini Cooper S, 2010 Volkswagen Golf VI R, and 2012 Nissan GT-R Black Edition R35. Also... More

GT 5 fans had to wait awhile for the game's DLC to be announced, and now they are going to have to wait longer still. Via a tweet , Sony of America has delayed the DLC until October 25. However, the company is also promising a special, unspecified bonus to fans to makeup for the slight delay. For... More

At long last, Polyphony Digital will be offering DLC for Gran Turismo 5, and the content is broken up into four packs that have something for everyone. Although the significant 2.0 Update is now available, the DLC packs won't come out until October 18. All of these packs can be also be bought in... More

On the eve of the release of competitor Forza 4, Sony and developer Polyphony Digital talk about a major update to Gran Turismo 5. GT 5's free Spec 2.0 update includes a host of new additions throughout the game, including improved physics and AI, shorter load times, new NASCAR stock cars, and the... More

Gran Turismo series creator Kazunori Yamauchi recently tweeted about a new update coming to Gran Turismo 5 that should make racing fans happy. Yamauchi's tweet reveals that the update will be released in the third week of October, with more DLC available the following week. Yamauchi provided no further... More

Polyphony Digital is serious about racing – so serious that the Gran Turismo developer partnered with NIssan a few years ago to create the Nissan PlayStation GT Academy . The Academy gives the chance for 16 winners of an online Gran Turismo tournament to go to compete behind the wheels of real... More

Since December's announcement of 5.5 million copies of Gran Turismo 5 shipping out to retailers, Polyphony Digital's racing sim has added nearly another million to that tally. According to new numbers from the developer, 6.37 copies of the game have been shipped worldwide. This brings the total... More

Gran Turismo 5 developer Polyphony Digital has opened its books and revealed that the latest version in its sim-racing series has sold more than six million units around the globe. This sales chart from the company shows that Europe is the leading seller of the game, accounting for almost four million... More

Before its release, Gran Turismo 5 was going to let players control races remotely through the game's B-Spec mode. This feature didn't appear in the boxed version of the game, but creator Kazunori Yamauchi promises the feature will be made available in the near future. In a Japanese Twitter post... More

The Gran Turismo series has always been known for its graphics, and GT 5 is clearly a great looking title. This latest video from Sony puts the game through its visual paces at one of the world's most demanding tracks – Germany's Nurburgring. The video below from GTPlanet takes you through... More

While Gran Turismo 5 was in development, Polyphony Digital CEO Kazunori Yamauchi approached Red Bull Racing's chief technical officer Adrian Newey to design a new car for the game. To make it interesting, this new car wouldn't be constrained by the regulations and other limitations that typically... More

Even though it's finally come out, you knew that Gran Turismo 5 wasn't going to be perfect. Help could be on the way, however, for those of you complaining about the game's load times and split between standard and premium cars. You can install a chunk of GT 5 onto your PlayStation 3's... More

Car damage has been a big issue in Gran Turismo 5, and the game's 1.03 update now adds it for online races. When you're setting up an online race, you can choose from no damage, light damage (where mechanical damage will be repaired after a short time), and heavy damage (pit stops will be in... More

Gran Turismo is heralded for its realism, but how well do the game’s physics really work? Watch a collision that forces a car to do more flips than would be safe for a cheerleader. YouTube user drkcharizard caught this ridiculous flip in action. Anyone else experience similar acrobatic feats in... More

Gran Turismo 5 is finally here, and racing fans have been in car sim bliss for the past week. Just in case you've emerged long enough to wonder about the game's future, though, GT5 designer Kazunori Yamauchi has been answering questions via Twitter. Yamauchi's Twitter account is in Japanese... More

Now that you've had some time to play Gran Turismo 5, we want to hear what you think about the game. You've had over five years to think and dream about what this moment would be like for you as a GT 5 fan, and now we're curious if the game is living up to your expectations. 1.) What are... More