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Gran Turismo 4 JP Launch

Posted by Zonk on from the shiny-zoomy-things dept.

The Japanese launch of Gran Turismo 4 has been a roaring success, with Gamespot reporting that the game sold one million copies in two days. From the article: "The game's shipment beats the Gran Turismo series' record of 1 million copies in three days, set by Gran Turismo 3 from April 28 to 30, 2001. Overall, the franchise has sold 36 million cumulative copies worldwide since the title was released in 1997." They also have a piece discussing their impressions while testing the japanese version of the game.

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  1. Instruction Manual: by numbski · · Score: 3, Funny

    Turn left.
    Turn left.
    Turn left.

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    1. Re:Instruction Manual: by Phu5ion · · Score: 2, Funny

      no that's the instruction manual for NASCAR Thunder 2005

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  2. Re:Nice try, troull. by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 0, Funny
    "Different versions of English, mate. Wasn't aware that I had to type in 'American English' in order to post on this site."

    Yet, why add letters that greatly alter houw the wourd should be prounounced? "Vapor" should not rhyme with "Devour". And didn't you mean tou say "in ourder to poust on this site" ? Lououking for soume rule of consistency for adding bougus "U"'s tou wourds after the letter "O". What dou I know. I'm a bour.

  3. Re:Car List Please by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 1, Funny

    *crosses fingers for HiJets and Gremlins*

    Hell, there should be a racing game featuring ONLY HiJets and Gremlins. They could call it "HiJets and Gremlins."