Archive for the tag "gran turismo 5 prologue"
Friday, May 9th, 2008 Posted in PS2, PS3, PSN, Racing, Sony | No Comments »
Sony's just announced that the Gran Turismo franchise has shipped 50 million units worldwide.
"Initially, Gran Turismo was an 'alternative' racing game, kind of an outsider in the genre," said Polyphony ...
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Wednesday, May 7th, 2008 Posted in Europe, PS3, Platformer, Puzzler, Sony | 13 Comments »
Speaking to GamesIndustry, SCEE president David Reeves said at the SCEE PlayStation Day yesterday that he hoped LittleBigPlanet sales would be higher than those for GT5: Prologue last month.
"We're hoping ...
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Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008 Posted in Charts, Racing, UK | 6 Comments »
Data for the week ending April 19. Mario Kart for Nintendo's win. GT5 didn't last long, did it?
Mario Kart Wii (Nintendo)
Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games (Sega)
Gran Turismo 5 ...
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Tuesday, April 15th, 2008 Posted in Japan, PS3, PSN, Racing, Sony | 5 Comments »
Gran-Turismo.com has just announced a new patch for the Japanese GT5: Prologue.
The update appears to be an update to the "Spec II" patch issued at the end of March. ...
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Monday, April 14th, 2008 Posted in Charts, Retail, Trade, UK | 7 Comments »
Mario Kart Wii races to the top of the UK Charts this week, knocking GT5: Prologue off the top spot for the first time in two weeks.
As expected CoD4 finally ...
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Monday, April 14th, 2008 Posted in Austria, PC, PS3, Racing, Sony | 3 Comments »
Kazunori Yamauchi has said in an Austrian interview that Gran Turismo may come to PC as a necessity for a Chinese launch.
"It is very, very improbable that GT will comes ...
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Tuesday, April 1st, 2008 Posted in PS3, Racing, Retail, Sony, UK | 3 Comments »
Mario & Sonic just couldn't hold off Sony's racer and Ubisoft's menwithguns sequel. Today must be a dark day at Sega Europe.
Gran Turismo 5: Prologue (Sony)
Rainbow Six Vegas 2 (Ubisoft)
Mario ...
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Saturday, March 29th, 2008 Posted in PS3, PSN, Racing, Sony | 5 Comments »
According to this, if you downloaded GT5: Prologue from PSN yesterday you may find that you can only play it if you're connected to the service. As in, you can't ...
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Friday, March 28th, 2008 Posted in PS3, PSN, Sony | 14 Comments »
Here. The game's now up on the European PSN and is available for download.
GT5: Prologue was supposed to release yesterday on PS3's online service, but was delayed due to "technical" ...
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Friday, March 28th, 2008 Posted in Europe, PS3, PSN, Racing, Rumour, Sony | 4 Comments »
A rumour's doing the rounds that Gran Turismo 5: Prologue will be available for download between 3pm and 6pm today.
The racer failed to hit the target launch date yesterday and ...
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Friday, March 28th, 2008 Posted in PS3, PSN, Racing, Sony | 2 Comments »
SCEE's made a statement regarding the fact GT5: Prologue failed to turn up on the European PSN last night, blaming tech issues for the snafu.
"Unfortunately due to some last minute ...
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Friday, March 28th, 2008 Posted in PS3, PSN, Racing, Rumour, Sony | 19 Comments »
SCEE's steadfastly refusing to pick the phone up this morning as anger at the fact GT5: Prologue failed to appear on the European PSN last night continues to build.
This is ...
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Friday, March 28th, 2008 Posted in PS3, PSN, Racing, Sony | 3 Comments »
GT5: Prologue hasn't turned up on the European PSN as planned, leaving some rather angry punters wondering what happened. The game was supposed to be released for download yesterday, with ...
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Wednesday, March 26th, 2008 Posted in PS3, Racing, Sony | 16 Comments »
Speaking here, SCEA's Chris Hinojosa-Miranda has said that the full version of Gran Turismo 5 will be shipping roughly in the first half of next year.
"You could borrow it from ...
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Tuesday, March 25th, 2008 Posted in PS3, Racing, Sony | 3 Comments »
According to this, Sony has published the track listing for the US version of GT5: Prologue, to be released next month.
Headlining tracks are:
Weezer - "Automatic" (LA Riots remix)
The Mars Volta ...
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Tuesday, March 25th, 2008 Posted in PS3, Racing, Retail, Sony, UK | 8 Comments »
Here. "Our initial allocation of stock has now sold through," said the site. "All orders placed on or after 25th March will be fulfilled week commencing 31st March."
The game releases ...
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Thursday, March 20th, 2008 Posted in PS3, PSN, Racing, Sony | 2 Comments »
Speaking on the US PlayStation blog, SCEA producer Takau Imasaki has revealed that updates for GT5 Prologue are in the offing, including off-the-board races and new communications features.
"Private races with ...
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Monday, March 17th, 2008 Posted in PS3, Racing, Sony | 2 Comments »
Seems the previous report saying GT5 Prologue pre-orders had hit 1 million in Europe was a bit off. A SCEE rep just got back to us saying they'd "been checking ...
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Monday, March 17th, 2008 Posted in PS3, PSN, Racing, Sony | No Comments »
Here's the review and here's the story about the download. It gets an eight, by the way. GT5 Prologue is out in Europe on March 28.
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Sunday, March 16th, 2008 Posted in PS3, Racing, Retail, Sony | No Comments »
Missed this last week. At the bottom of all those GT5 Prologue press releases was confirmation that the franchise has now sold more than 48 million units in total. The ...
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Thursday, March 6th, 2008 Posted in PS3, Racing, Sony | 11 Comments »
It's still just down as "March" with no definite date, according to SCEE, but the European version of GT5 Prologue will include six tracks, 71 cars, split-screen, Drift Mode, access ...
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Thursday, March 6th, 2008 Posted in America, PS3, Racing, Sony | 4 Comments »
While SCEE's promising an imminent announcement of GT5 Prologue's date in Europe, the Americans have been thrown a rather large bone with news that the US version is going to ...
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Sunday, February 24th, 2008 Posted in Europe, PS3, PSN, Racing, Sony, UK | 2 Comments »
While we all know that retailers do tend to have a "hit and miss" record when it comes to release dates, this all does sound depressingly inevitable. According to an ...
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Thursday, February 14th, 2008 Posted in PS3, PSN, Racing, Sony | 2 Comments »
Speaking in a rare interview, Polyphony Digital front man and Gran Turismo producer Kanzunori Yamauchi has promised that GT5 will provide a "global" community for fans of the game from ...
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Tuesday, February 12th, 2008 Posted in PS3, PSN, Racing, Sony | 7 Comments »
According to this, SCEE's confirmed that GT5 Prologue will hit Europe on March 28, priced £24.99. The precursor to the main event in GT5 is to include ten tracks, 37 ...
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Tuesday, January 29th, 2008 Posted in Racing | 1 Comment »
Gran Turismo 5 Prologue will launch in America on April 17, says this, priced $39.99. The precursor to the full game, which currently has no fixed date, will be available ...
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