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Polyphony Digital has released another title update for Gran Turismo 5 ahead of its new DLC packs coming today. The update brings the game up to version 2.03, and adds new My Home Themes and colours to the game, as well as a bunch of changes regarding electric cars and suchlike. This comes in conjunction …

As promised, Polyphony Digital has released a Gran Turismo 5 update, weighing in at a fairly large 246 MB. The v2.02 Gran Turismo 5 update introduces a wide range of tweaks, changes and new features to the driving sim, plus everyone who updates will get the new Toyota FT-86 car (aka Scion FR-S) added to …

Sony Computer Entertainment America announced today that it has delayed the release of the latest Gran Turismo 5 DLC from today until October 25th. Detailed last Tuesday, the DLC includes four different packs (car, course, gear and paint) plus a complete pack, which bundles all of the content in one neat package. According to MCV, …

Polyphony Digital have revealed the first details for the next DLC coming to Gran Turismo 5. Since then, the official GT5 website has been updated to confirm the 15 cars that will be included with the Racing Car Pack, which will cost $7.99. The Racing Car Pack joins the Racing Gear Pack, Paint Pack and …

A Gran Turismo 5 fan sniffing around the Remote Racing section of the official GT5 ‘My Home’ website has unearthed some images that may be an indication of upcoming DLC for the game. GTPlanet user Yonis stumbled across 24 logos for race tracks that aren’t currently available in the game. Neither Sony or developer Polyphony …

Sony has launched a new bug fixing update for Gran Turismo 5. According to GT Planet, version 1.09 eliminates a number up bugs and glitches, including the ability to ‘break out’ of tracks and exploit the lap counter to get loads of cash. The site also says the game’s online car dealership appears to have …

Gran Turismo 5 boss Kazunori Yamauchi has confirmed that the ability to save a game mid-race is a feature currently being worked on by the dev team. Yamauchi responded to a fan’s problem about having to sit through 24 hour endurance races without having the time. Here’s what he had to say: “I’m sorry. Game …

Sony has released a huge update for Polyphony Digital’s Gran Turismo 5, introducing a number of new features such as remote racing from a browser, car loans and a multi-monitor option. There’s also a few gameplay and AI changes. Here’s the full list. Features Remote Racing – [Remote Races] have been added to the bottom …

Sony and Polyphony Digital have confirmed that the Gran Turismo 5 Academy events will be available for European players to participate in from March 4th. The Gran Turismo Academy is a partnership between PlayStation and Nissan with the goal of taking a Gran Turismo player and turning him or her into a real-life racing driver. …

Polyphony Digital’s Kazunori Yamauchi has said that Gran Turismo 5 players will be able to get their simulation racing fix on their PCs starting next month. Gran Turismo Anywhere, which was first revealed late last year, will allow users to play as a crew chief and take part in B-Spec races through their web browser …

The latest trailer for Shift 2: Unleashed has slapped a March 25th UK release date on the EA racer, which will hit the US four days later. The trailer contains some bits from the debut teaser as well as some night-time racing gameplay footage. EA senior VP Patrick Soderlund has told us that Shift can …

Polyphony has released a list of changes made with this morning’s huge 1.05 update for Gran Turismo 5. Some epic stuff in there – and so it should be for the 608MB of hard drive space and 20 minutes of downloading it’ll cost you. Here are the full official details: The main contents of the …

Gran Turismo 5′s standard model cars could be getting a premium upgrade according to reports based on a Famitsu interview with Polyphony president Kazunori Yamauchi. Obviously the GT5 garage is a mix of standard and premium model cars, the latter of which have an incredible amount of detail. In an interview with Famitsu this week, …

Microsoft is aiming its sights at Gran Turismo 5 with the just-announced Forza Motorsport 4, claiming the 360 sequel will be the most realistic racer “on any console”. The Kinect-enabled follow-up – which was announced this weekend for release in autumn 2011 – is already being hailed as “the definitive racing game of 2011″ by …

We knew Microsoft wouldn’t let Gran Turismo 5 have all the fun. The platform holder announced Forza Motorsport 4 at the VGAs in Los Angeles last night. The title, which also got a reveal trailer from the platform holder, will arrive in Autumn 2011. Just like Gran Turismo 5 before it, it will feature content …