Back in the early 90s, a young Kazunori Yamauchi was working at Sony Music Entertainment Japan, publishing 2D Super Nintendo platformers, when he was drafted by the original PlayStation development ...
Gran Turismo would be a decent racing movie on its own, but the connection to video games, it being based on a true story, and how they integrate video game mechanics elevates the entire production.
Years ago, a very popular word being overused at Hollywood meetings was “synergy” — the idea of compatibility where the creative featured in a particular movie could bounce across into other forms of ...
Video game adaptations are racing into theaters — and on TV — faster than you can push a button. Some recent video-game-to-movie adaptations include popular hits like Uncharted and The Last Of Us. And ...
In the pantheon of driving games, few franchises have been as important as Gran Turismo. On December 28, 2004, the Real Driving Simulator peaked with the release of Gran Turismo 4 in Japan. It'd ...
Video game-inspired stories have been all the rage this year. From television series like “The Last of Us” and “Twisted Metal” to films such as “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” and “Tetris,” Hollywood ...
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Polyphony Digital recently showed a more in-depth look at the imminent Gran Turismo 7, the latest in a franchise with 25 years of history and acclaim behind it. It looks wonderful. All the little ...
As a splash screen reminds you when you boot up Gran Turismo 7, this is the 25th-anniversary year of Sony’s flagship PlayStation racing game. It’s also been more than eight years and one whole console ...