Earlier this week the GT5 overlord, Kazunori Yamauchi, announced that the damage in GT5 was a sliding scale that would unlock and be more effective as you progressed through the levels. The world jumped on this as proof that some global sites like IGN and local sites like GameState were wrong about the damage limitations in their reviews and much …

GT5’s supreme overlord, Kazunori Yamauchi, has started the week of with a bang by claiming that his dream was restricted by the PS3 and that he wasn’t able to deliver the product that he dreams of. This could be taken it two ways really with the cynics claiming that Kaz is just trying to apportion blame for a lacklustre product …

I was utterly underwhelmed by GT5 at E3 this year but apparently I am the only one with Nick thinking it was god’s gift to racing simulators and the rest of the Internet oozing compliments over the realism in the game. The one thing that was pretty universal however was that the damage modelling was poor and in need of …

In an interview on Playstation.com, SCE Worldwide Studios president Shuhei Yoshida has confirmed a host of features for the very eagerly anticipated real racing simulator. While features like weather, damage and the oft-mentioned track editor have been frequently mentioned – and in fact previewed – there’s been no certainty that these features would make it in to the final game- …

Regular readers would know that I am not the most proficient videogame driver. When seated behind a virtual steering wheel, faulty wiring in my brain ordains that I must accelerate – and only accelerate – until Newton’s laws dictate my crumpled inertia. It stands to reason that when it comes to racers, the one aspect that familiarises itself to me …