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Gran Turismo 5 Prologue stripped away the extraneous fluff, focusing on the core experience of driving. Its meticulous car models and laser-scanned tracks set a new standard for visual fidelity in racing games. The game's emphasis on realistic physics, requiring players to master braking points and weight transfer, provided a compelling challenge that kept players returning for more laps.

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Gran Turismo 5 Prologue is a precursor and sampling of Gran Turismo 5 and replaced Gran Turismo HD Concept. The "Prologue" suffix is a self-reference to Gran Turismo 4 Prologue, which was released one year before the full version of Gran Turismo 4. Since October 3, 2008, the game is now referred to as Gran Turismo 5 Prologue Spec III which is the software's version 3.0 title. Gran Turismo 5 Prologue Spec III features 16-player online races, over 70 cars (including tuned cars), 6 tracks, 12 layouts, a 60 frames per second frame rate (during races, replays are displayed at 30 frames per second) and LPCM 7.1ch high definition sound.

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  • Offers an unparalleled driving simulation experience with realistic physics and a massive roster of licensed cars, directly evolving the core gameplay of GT5 Prologue.
  • Criteria — Features robust Singleplayer modes including a comprehensive campaign, license tests, and car collection, alongside competitive Multiplayer options for online racing.
  • Extensive vehicle customization and tuning options allow players to fine-tune their cars for optimal performance and personal expression, a hallmark of the Gran Turismo series.
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  • Delivers a highly realistic racing simulation with an emphasis on track racing, precise physics, and a large selection of real-world cars, appealing to fans of GT5 Prologue's realism.
  • Criteria — Provides both engaging Singleplayer career progression and competitive Multiplayer modes, allowing players to test their skills against others globally.
  • Features deep car customization and upgrade systems, enabling players to personalize their vehicles and optimize them for various race conditions, much like GT5 Prologue.
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For those who crave the most authentic racing experience, this title focuses purely on GT3 and GT4 racing, delivering unparalleled realism and competitive multiplayer, akin to GT5 Prologue's sim aspirations.

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  • Offers an extremely realistic and detailed racing simulation experience, particularly for GT3 and GT4 cars, with highly accurate physics and track representations, matching GT5 Prologue's simulation focus.
  • Criteria — Features robust Singleplayer championships and special events, complemented by a highly competitive Multiplayer system designed for serious sim racers.
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  • Criteria — Includes a comprehensive Singleplayer career mode ('Braking Point') and Grand Prix events, alongside robust Multiplayer options for online competitive racing.
  • The game captures the high-speed action and strategic depth of F1, requiring precise driving and tactical decisions during races, similar to the demanding nature of GT5 Prologue's simulation.

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