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Catherine Lewis

Sony is doing its best Hideo Kojima impression, scanning fans into games like Gran Turismo 7, but only if you can impress with your player stats and "authentic love for PlayStation"

Gran Turismo 7.

Sony appears to be attempting its very best Hideo Kojima impression as it announces plans to scan PlayStation fans into its games, so if you're lucky enough, maybe you'll soon have a lookalike living their best life in Gran Turismo 7. For a while, anyway.

In a PlayStation Blog post today, Sony Interactive Entertainment's vice president of global marketing, Isabelle Tomatis, unveiled The Playerbase – described as "a unique opportunity for PlayStation's biggest fans to step into some of the biggest game worlds by having their likeness scanned and appear within a PlayStation game." This idea is first being rolled out to Gran Turismo 7, but "we'll be looking to expand and include fans in additional PlayStation Studios titles in the near future."

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