Polyphony Digital is a Japanese first-party internal video game development studio of Sony Interactive Entertainment, part of Sony Interactive Worldwide Studios. Originally known as Polys Entertainment, after the success of the first Gran Turismo game in Japan, they were granted greater autonomy and changing their name to Polyphony Digital. Polyphony currently has 5 studios in Japan, the Netherlands, and the United States.
The studio is best known for its Gran Turismo racing games. Led by Kazunori Yamauchi, it became the most successful racing series for the PlayStation line of gaming consoles. In 2006, Polyphony released Tourist Trophy, in an attempt to bring the realism of Gran Turismo to motorcycle racing.
Notable titles[]
- Gran Turismo
- Gran Turismo 2
- Gran Turismo 2000
- Gran Turismo 3: A-Spec
- Gran Turismo Concept
- Gran Turismo 4 Prologue
- Gran Turismo 4
- Tourist Trophy
- Gran Turismo HD Concept
- Gran Turismo 5 Prologue
- Gran Turismo PSP
- Gran Turismo 5
- Gran Turismo 6
- Gran Turismo Sport
- Gran Turismo 7
- My First Gran Turismo
Trivia[]
- Polyphony Digital is not a one franchise studio, as they also developed both the Motor Toon Grand Prix duology and Omega Boost.