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Sony debunks Kaz’s claims of unlockable damage

By Gavin Mannion
December 1, 2010
in :  Gaming
27

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 …

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GT5’s datacenter was only primed for 500 000 connections… what were they thinking

By Gavin Mannion
November 26, 2010
in :  Gaming
8

Yesterday I voiced my disgust over the fact that yet another AAA title was struggling to cope with the day one load on their online servers and lamented the fact that they are screwing up something that really isn’t that complicated. Kazunori Yamauchi has stated in an interview with Edge magazine that the online service is currently in a critical …

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Kaz claims he was restricted by the PS3, plus GT5 sparks gallery

By Gavin Mannion
November 8, 2010
in :  Gaming
7

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 …

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GT5 is done, discs are being pressed

By Gavin Mannion
November 3, 2010
in :  Gaming
3

According to the GT5 godfather, Kazunori Yamauchi, GT5 is done and the discs are being stamped as we speak. He was responding to a question received at the mega motoring trade show, SEMA, over in the US. While we don’t have a date set as yet the fact that the discs have made it through the queue and are busy …

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GT5 to have a 10GB Install… ouch

By Gavin Mannion
August 30, 2010
in :  Gaming
5

Nothing has been officially confirmed yet but the grand master of Gran Turismo 5, Kazunori Yamauchi, has responded to a tweet question around the size of the GT5 install with quite a shocking number. According to Kaz we are going to need 10GB of HDD space if we want a smooth experience with GT5 which is no problem for the …

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E3 2010: Gran Turismo 5 Hands-On

By Nick De Bruyne
June 16, 2010
in :  Gaming
11

Gran Turismo 5 is nearly here and I have finally had the chance to take Polyphony Digital’s new baby out for a drive. I was able to choose what mode, track and car I wanted to use, so I hit the menus to see what’s what. As a big fan of both Ferrari as well as the Top Gear series …

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GT5 NASCAR cars to be “Smashed to Smithereens”

By Gavin Mannion
May 7, 2010
in :  Gaming
2

Realistic damage in racing games is vitally important to me as that is generally the part of the game that I notice the most and the one thing that has me really worried about GT5 is that the damage shows to date has been incredibly poor and unrealistic. However there is hope as Polyphony Digital’s CEO, Kazunori Yamauchi, has been …

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Gran Turismo 5 Creator Speaks – Will feel relieved and angry after releasing GT5

By Gavin Mannion
April 21, 2010
in :  Gaming
15

Polyphony digital’s big boss, Kazunori Yamauchi has been chatting to PSM3 about the upcoming GT5 (release date still to be confirmed) and has stated that while he may feel a little relieved when the final product ships he is likely to also feel angry about his final product. This isn’t to be taken as a slight against GT5 however as …

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