
You can also store up different configurations to switch between in real-time during races.

New to the PAL release, Quick Tune is unlocked when you finish C, B and A-class races in Event mode, and lets you adjust tons of car settings before each race, giving you a performance-points score based on the balance you strike. Playing through the European version of Prologue also gave us a chance to check out some of its new features, like the Quick Tune mode. You can choose to download the opening movie at any time, and when you finish Event series you're told that you can now download the end movie from the in-game high-definition TV download page.Īccording to a Sony spokesperson, both movies will be included on the Blu-ray disc version of the game. One way Prologue reduces its footprint is by leaving cinematics on the server until you choose to download them from GT TV. That's how big the game was when we downloaded it to put together our exclusive review of the PAL version, and Sony has confirmed to Eurogamer that it will be the same when the game goes live on the PlayStation 3 Store.ġ.9GB isn't exactly huge, especially given that PS3 games can take advantage of Blu-ray's 50GB if they choose, so how do they do that? Gran Turismo 5 – the full title – launches in 2008.Gran Turismo 5 Prologue is set to weigh in at 1870MB on PlayStation Network when it goes on sale next Thursday, 27th March. The Online Dealership will provide a wealth of information on cars and manufacturers and also Gran Turismo TV – a dedicated online channel available exclusively from PSN and packed with some of the greatest content that Motorsport, car manufacturers and TV has to offer. Once you're up and revving, Global Online Rankings and the My Garage homepage feature will leave the world in no doubt as to just who is the best at Gran Turismo. Up to 16 players will be able to go head-to-head on some of the world's best racetracks.


There's also all-new driving physics and new, improved opponent artificial intelligence for the toughest race challenge yet.įor the first time ever in the history of Gran Turismo, you'll now be able to race online. Gran Turismo 5 Prologue will features over 40 cars – including vehicles by Lotus, Mitsubishi, Nissan and Ferrari for you to race on real-life tracks: including the Eiger Nordwand, the London City Track and Suzuka – all rendered in incredible High Definition graphics. Sony has confirmed that Gran Turismo 5 Prologue, a prequel title showcasing the forthcoming Gran Turismo 5 for PS3 will be available both on Blu-ray disc and as a download from the Playstation Network at the end of this year.
