Gran Turismo 5 Details Galore!

Attention all driving fans! The real driving simulator that’s sold almost 50 million worldwide units is back. Here are some juicy NZ release details for Gran Turismo 5 Prologue:

The game will be out on the 28th of March, both as a Blu-ray disc and as a download from the PlayStation Network, and will retail for $69.95. On the same day, those who haven't made the jump to the PS3 will also be able to pick up a new bundle that includes a 40gb console, one controller, and Gran Turismo 5 Prologue, for $799.95.

Here's what Sony had to say about the upcoming racer:

The 71-car-strong vehicle list is now confirmed – here are a few highlights of what you’ll be able to race this March:

• Audi R8 4.2 FSI R Tronic
• BMW M3
• Dodge VIPER GTS
• Ferrari 599
• Honda INTEGRA TYPE R (DC5)
• Lotus Elise 111R
• Mercedes-Benz SL 55 AMG '02
• Nissan GT-R
• Aston Martin DB9 Coupe
• Subaru IMPREZA WRX STI

Here’s a quick overview of the key features you’ll get with Gran Turismo 5 Prologue:

Key Features:

• The first ever Gran Turismo title with online racing: drive online against up to 16 other Gran Turismo aces
• Race a total of 71 stunning cars
• Race the Eiger Nordwand, Daytona International Speedway, the London City Track, Fuji Speedway, Suzuka and the High Speed Ring - then race them all in alternative layouts
• All-new physics engine means true next-generation vehicle handling
• All-new and improved opponent AI for a nail-biting race experience
• Access to Gran Turismo TV : a world of great motoring TV programming online including the BBCs Top Gear
• In-game museum featuring the history and heritage of the top car manufacturers
• My Garage - a personalised homepage feature with calendar, clock and map & weather of major race circuits worldwide
• Quick Tune facility allows you to adjust power, tyres, suspension and more
• All in stunning High Definition at 1080p

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