When GTChannel interviewed Gran Turismo 5 Producer Kazunori Yamauchi, he couldn’t give much info about the forthcoming game. But he did say that the designers deliberately included NASCAR because of it’s massive popularity stateside, and that he enjoyed going to a race in Texas. The interview is cool of course, but the sexy parts of this clip are the new teaser shots from GT5, which look completely insane. Yamauchi wouldn’t give a definite release date for the game, but damn, it looks like it’
Since we first learned about the inclusion of NASCAR in Gran Turismo 5 , it’s been a source of contention among fans of the GT series. Some people don’t feel that oval racing has a place in a series known for its road circuits, while others argue that NASCAR races will add an exciting new dynamic to the game. After watching the video above, it’s clear where Kazunori Yamauchi stands. It all started when Kazunori attended his first “daytime” NASCAR race in Texas -- he says he was “moved ver
When we saw Gran Turismo 5 for the first time last month , there was quite a bit of discussion about the impressive graphics from the trailer. It was certainly in Polyphony Digital’s visual style, but was it “real”, or had it been rendered independent from the game’s visual engine? That’s what IGN editor Chris Roper got to ask Kazunori Yamauchi during a recent interview, to which he answered “of course it’s real”. To verify that answer, Chris began a frame-by-frame analysis of the traile
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GRAN TURISMO 5 FACT SHEET Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. Developer: Polyphony Digital, Inc. Genre: Racing Players: Single player Platform: PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system Launch Date: TBD Rating: “RP” for Rating Pending OVERVIEW Gran Turismo 5 will be the a new entry on the popular, award winning, high seller, very well known Gran Turismo racing simulation series. GT5 will expand on the Prologue game and will be the first full Gran Turismo
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