Take a stroll around PlayStation Home: details from beta

Make yourself virtual - Image 1A lot of you guys are probably excited about PlayStation Home, and your anticipation might not be for naught; PSU definitely enjoyed their stroll in the virtual world.

After creating your virtual self by using the extensive character creation engine, there are lots of other things to do. Pimp out your apartment with a variety of furniture and appliances, or just go out and meet the world. Outside your home, you can go to theaters, play games in the arcade, or just mingle with other people.

The controls offer what you’d need to communicate. Push a button and you can already talk with your mic, send messages, do emotes, and all those fancy stuff.
 
Now that it’s on its way, we can only hope for more improvement. If all it’s got is a digital hub for PS3 owners, most gamers will probably be displeased. Maintaining an online community is not very easy either – swear filters alone won’t make sure the place is safe for them youngins’. How people will receive Home could potentially make or break Sony‘s reputation to the casual gamers. Will this ambitious project succeed? We can only wait.

Make yourself virtual - Image 1A lot of you guys are probably excited about PlayStation Home, and your anticipation might not be for naught; PSU definitely enjoyed their stroll in the virtual world.

After creating your virtual self by using the extensive character creation engine, there are lots of other things to do. Pimp out your apartment with a variety of furniture and appliances, or just go out and meet the world. Outside your home, you can go to theaters, play games in the arcade, or just mingle with other people.

The controls offer what you’d need to communicate. Push a button and you can already talk with your mic, send messages, do emotes, and all those fancy stuff.
 
Now that it’s on its way, we can only hope for more improvement. If all it’s got is a digital hub for PS3 owners, most gamers will probably be displeased. Maintaining an online community is not very easy either – swear filters alone won’t make sure the place is safe for them youngins’. How people will receive Home could potentially make or break Sony‘s reputation to the casual gamers. Will this ambitious project succeed? We can only wait.

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