As you might have noticed in recent trailers, Evolution Studios‘ forthcoming PS4 racer DRIVECLUB really is a looker. But until you see it up close it’s hard to appreciate just how much effort the team has gone to to ensure it really pushes at the boundaries of gamers’ expectations.

During a recent studio visit I was treated to anecdote after eyebrow-raising anecdote from key team members about just how detailed this game is. Duly, to shine a light on the extraordinary work that’s currently underway up in Runcorn, Cheshire, I collated as many as I could note down into the list below. Take a look and keep in mind this is only scratching the surface – Evolution still have months of development left and are adding new elements every day…

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