Playstation Home (PS3)

After all that waiting PS3 Home was here but it was not completed it was the beta version. PS3 Home is a virtual world where you create your character and socialise with other PS3 Home users across the world by playing games such as snooker and bowling. When you first go to PS3 Home Beta you will have to personlise your character any way you want like eye colour, hair style and even what t-shirt you want to where in the virtual world. After creating your character its time to go to your apartment where you will find you can personlise your house any way you want. Next you step out into the virtual world of PS3 Home it always takes a couple of ...  Read the complete review

Playstation Home is a virtual world developed exclusively for the Playstation 3, is it really good enough to be your second home? First of all you will have to download Playstation Home which is free, all is well so far. Once you have selected to download it from your Playstation XMB you will have around 200mb of data to download but Home will reserve a massive 4GB of hard drive space for itself, which is pretty significant if you are using a 40GB or even 60GB Playstation 3. Once you are in Home you create your avatar, you can pick between a guy or a girl and can customize your characters to look pretty much however you want, sort of like the Sims. ...  Read the complete review

Playstation home was the long awaited virtual environment produced by Sony for the Playstation 3. It's free to download & play the main program (doesn't take too long) and subsequent sections are downloaded whilst in game. You're first asked to create an avatar to represent you in the world, it's pretty customisable and there are a range of free clothes and items you can choose from. The main area of the 'game' is the central hub, this is where you can access other areas (though you can use a shortcut menu from anywhere too) and meet other people who are milling about. Communication is via text (I'm not sure if it supports voice, I don't have a ...  Read the complete review