Sony Computer Entertainment President Phil Harrison took the wrapper off his company’s long-awaited online components for the PlayStation 3 video game console Wednesday at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco. Styling the new user communities as part of its “Game 3.0,” Sony’s offerings are an amalgam of hot trends — online collaboration, user generated content and virtual worlds. PS3’s “Home” is a real-time, networked 3-D avatar-based community designed as a place for PS3 users worldwide to meet and mingle.
Sony Gives Gamers a ‘Home’ of Their Own
Posted by: Walaika Haskins March 8, 2007 07:49 AMSony Computer Entertainment President Phil Harrison took the wrapper off his company’s long-awaited online components for the PlayStation 3 video game console Wednesday at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco. Styling the new user communities as part of its “Game 3.0,” Sony’s offerings are an amalgam of hot trends — online collaboration, user generated content and virtual worlds. PS3’s “Home” is a real-time, networked 3-D avatar-based community designed as a place for PS3 users worldwide to meet and mingle.