Right on the heels of Microsoft’s announcement last week that its Xbox Live online gaming and entertainment service had 6 million users, Sony let loose with its own groundbreaking online gaming announcement: PS3 Home. PS3 Home is an immersive, virtual 3D world for PS3 gamers where they can create their own avatars, meet other gamers, chat, watch virtual movies, check out ads for real-world corporations and decorate their own free apartments. So it’s not exactly groundbreaking. Elements of Home can already be found elsewhere.
Sony Hopes Social Networkers Will Go ‘Home’
Posted by: Chris Maxcer March 13, 2007 03:25 PMRight on the heels of Microsoft’s announcement last week that its Xbox Live online gaming and entertainment service had 6 million users, Sony let loose with its own groundbreaking online gaming announcement: PS3 Home. PS3 Home is an immersive, virtual 3D world for PS3 gamers where they can create their own avatars, meet other gamers, chat, watch virtual movies, check out ads for real-world corporations and decorate their own free apartments. So it’s not exactly groundbreaking. Elements of Home can already be found elsewhere.