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White Knight Chronicles makes Home fun for another hour

Say what you will about PlayStation Home, but I think it's alright. It's not quite worth spending much time in, but stuff does happen in there. Popping in every so often to see new gamespaces and...
A new Final Fantasy XIII trailer hitting Home real soon

I didn’t see much going on in PlayStation Home when I last visited, but things do happen in Sony’s digital dance party simulator. Case in point: this argument I witnessed last week. U...
Home still a priority for all those who care

Do not panic! Playstation Home is still a priority. Please go back to whatever it is you were doing before you heard the news that it was possibly no longer a priority for Sony. Chances are whate...
Ten Minute Taste: Home

What’s going on in PS Home? It’s a question I wanted to explore late last evening after I finished messing with Trine. I’ve had the Sony’s social thing on my PS3’s ...
Burn Zombie Burn! merchandise coming to PS Home

The crew at doublesix are looking to capitalize on the holiday festivities nearest to their latest PSN downloadable videogame’s undead heart. Starting now, people still dancing the night a...
PlayStation Home gets some Halloween crap

It's not just your local Walgreens that's stocked to the gills with Halloween-themed pagan nonsense. Sony has jumped on the spooktacular bandwagon to provide Halloween costumes for PlayStation Ho...
'Undead yourself' in PlayStation Home for fame and profit

Zombie parties exist now, apparently. They are an actual thing.Assuming you still have PlayStation Home occupying hard drive space, you may want to check out the DeadQuarters, a new spot dedicate...
Hate gaming? PlayStation Home launches a LocoRoco space

Have you ever seen someone playing something so crazy looking that you just had to stop and ask what the hell it was? That's what these screens from the newly launched LocoRoco space for PlayStat...
Rockstar to host Beaterator music parties in PS Home

If you're looking for a place to showcase the hot beats you've been dropping using Rockstar's Beaterator, this one's for you. Beginning on October 16, Rockstar will be hosting Beaterator music pa...
GC 09: PlayStation Home gets a SingStar space and more

In Sony's press conference at Gamescom today, they announced that PlayStation Home will be updated with some new features. One of them will be a space that's dedicated solely to the popular SingS...
The Batcave is coming to PlayStation Home

Over on the Eidos forums, a FAQ for Batman: Arkham Asylum has an interesting addition under the section laying out exclusive content for the different platforms the game is releasing on in a a co...
Watch Mindfreak, get free couch in Home

Are you tired of sitting on things not shaped like coffins in your virtual home in Home? It's just a pain, isn't it? But who wants to go out and buy a virtual something shaped like a coffin? Ther...
Help computer: G. I. Joe in PlayStation Home today

Start all the downloadin'.No, I got that right. Today, PlayStation Home users *cough* will be able to download four G.I. Joe-themed outfits/costumes for free, all in an effort to promote the movi...
PS Home gets massive update, with new spaces, Movie Theater

Sony has revealed a super massive mega update to PlayStation Home today, and it's a lot of stuff... so get comfortable. A new space called The Movie Theater has been announced, and it will f...
25 to 30% of users return to PlayStation Home

PlayStation Home has been an inexplicable success for Sony ever since the poor man's Second Life was launched last year. However, if recent figures are correct, it might start to finally make sen...
Coming soon: Taking pictures in PlayStation Home

I’m sure this “news” will excite the many dozens ones of you that regularly hang out in Sony’s drab Second Life knockoff: the ability to take screen caps in Home probably ...
inFAMOUS Home space available today

A new PlayStation Home game space is available. At some point today, Sucker Punch Productions’ inFAMOUS will join the list of places Home fanatics can explore. The downloadable area, dubbed...
Sony: Home to be 'essential' for all PS3 games

If you close your eyes and get everybody to be quiet, you can almost hear my soul dying a little bit. That's because Sony has stated that its eventual goal for PlayStation Home is to make the hor...
Hamsters vs. Humans dance-off in Home tonight

Tonight might be a good night to stay in, bust open a few beers, get pretty drunk by 8 p.m. PST and then watch whatever the hell is going to happen during Playstation Home's "Hamsters vs. Hu...
Sony: Home will sell PS3s

The only way Home will sell PS3s is if it gets a job at Best Buy, as far as I'm concerned. Nevertheless, Sony would disagree, still clinging to the notion that its second rate Second Life is the ...
Killzone 2 content coming to Home, tempting me to care

PlayStation Home has finally become somewhat relevant to me, with Guerrilla announcing that Killzone 2 content is coming to the service. Something tells me it still won't be enough to make me fir...
PS Home active users on the rise for some perverse reason

PlayStation Home may be a big pile of wank, but that hasn't stopped the "service" being downloaded 6.5 million times since launch, proving humanity's lust for all things mediocre. Accor...
Resistance gets a Home space, we try and write about it

Okay, let's muster some fake enthusiasm as we talk about PlayStation Home getting a Resistance space. Actually, I'll just copy Locust_Star's PS Blog post word for bloody word:Whether you are a he...
PlayStation Home video convinces world that Home is cool

We here at Destructoid have always labored under the impression that Home is at best a joke and at worst a colossal waste of our time and energy. We are wrong, because this brand new promotional ...
Housing crisis hits Home: Free apartment available

The far-reaching tentacles of the villainous ECONOMIC CRISIS SQUID have slithered their foul way into PlayStation Home, where housing prices are so low they're practically giving them away. This ...
Sony Pictures' Loot: A group of developers making Home wares

Sony Pictures wants to let us know about Loot, which is a newly formed group of developers that will create experiences and products for PlayStation Home. The first Loot release is the Living Roo...
More 'Xi' mystery: Veilcorp wants you for ... something

We haven’t said much about "Xi" since its debut in PlayStation Home. This is partially due to it being so weird. It’s an ARG based in a virtual world. That’s like, uh,...
The EA Sports Complex now available in Home

The EA Sports Complex is now available inside PlayStation Home. It’s a space where you and your buddies can kick back and virtually relax while being exposed to all sorts of absolutely wond...
No joke: Play as the Joker in Batman: Arkham Asylum (Update)

It would seem that, far from being a complete waste of time, PlayStation Home can actually be a good source of leaked news. Advertisements for Batman: Arkham Asylum littered Home today promoting ...
Star Trek uniforms coming to Home soon, new trailer too

I need a new Star Trek movie about as bad as I need a fist in my eye. J.J. Abram’s upcoming take on the venerable franchise looks like a cross between Muppet Babies and Beverly Hills 90210 ...
Godfather II space opens in Home, poker tournament tonight

Today isn’t a bad day to hit the virtual streets of Sony’s PlayStation Home. At some point this afternoon Electronic Arts will open its Godfather II space, complete with mobster furni...
'Backstage With Guitar Hero' PS Home space revealed

I knew they were announcing a new PlayStation Home space today, but I didn't see this one coming. Today at Game Developers Conference, Sony and Activision revealed the new space, "Backstage ...
GDC 09: PlayStation Home to have three new spaces monthly

I haven't thought once about PlayStation Home since I played it the one and only time, but I'm sure other gamers are still having fun with it. No, really, someone plays it. I swear. Anyway, Sony'...
Sony announces 'Xi,' an alternate reality game for Home

Today, Sony announced the arrival of Xi in Home. Xi -- a gloriously vague name -- is an alternate reality game based inside the social service. To join in on the cryptic shenanigans, all you have...
'Average use' of Home is 55 minutes? Really?

GameDaily has a tasty little quote here from Peter Dille, Sony's VP of Marketing that has had some of the Destructoid staffers atwitter over this. Well, we're all laughing and wondering just what...
Resident Evil 5 'Home' content coming today and the 26th

The majority of the noticeably absent frills in Capcom’s Resident Evil 5 space in Home are coming March 26, according to a report by AndriaSang. A tiny update will be available today, addin...
Resident Evil 5 area available in Home, we explore it

The narrow dirt pathways were serpentine, coiled around dilapidated huts. I was alone, but I knew others had been to this place before me. Their footprints, etched into the soil, created divots t...
Sony details future plans for Home

Sony is determined to make Home interesting, and has a number of planned updates to that effect. Home's community manager "TedTheDog" has detailed future updates that might make Home fu...
Helghast soldiers invading Home, giving away Killzone 2 demo codes

You have to hand it to Sony -- its marketing department can be ... inventive ... at the very least. Although the publisher's decision to "limit" the Killzone 2 demo to pre-orders seemed...
Home needs hotdogs, feedback meeting schedule for tonight

Home needs to have food. The thought occurred to me while I was jamming to some sick tunes in the Mall yesterday. When I dance in Home, I don’t do it for seconds or minutes. I go for broke,...
Ninja outfits coming to Home, Street Fighter IV and RE: 5 stuff confirmed

Want more wacky clothing options in Home? Sony is happy to oblige. On February 12, ninja outfits will be available for purchase in the Mall space. Because they can, Sony is throwing a ninja-theme...
Idol Master SP first game to boast connectivity with PlayStation Home

I know, you don't give a crap about PlayStation Home. Neither do I. Three hours in there on the first day it launched confirmed all my previous suspicions in one fell swoop: all that would happen...
Home licensed publisher list lacks Take-Two, Home needs more BioShock

I think a BioShock theme park would be a wonderful addition to Sony’s Home. It could be like the Red Bull area, except the objective is to crash the plane and enter into a new space called ...
Home 1.10 update bringing a ton of fixes, sofas now seat properly [Update]

Sony will eventually update Home to version 1.10. The update isn’t radical -- there won’t be any new places to dance or ... interact. But the update will squash a number of minor bugs...
Resident Evil 5 and Street Fighter IV to make an appearance in Home

Capcom is gearing up to celebrate the release of Resident Evil 5 and Street Fighter IV in the Japanese version of Home. New screens revealed by Famitsu prove that Sony and Capcom are working toge...
Sony giving away free LocoRoco stuff, possible Home tie-in forthcoming

LocoRoco oozed personality. Its vibrant visuals and original gameplay elements made up for the game’s shallow feature set and uncomplicated level design. LocoRoco 2 is capitalizing on the f...
PlayStation Home is full of dirty chavs!

As if PlayStation Network's Home service didn't warrant enough of a stigma, recent stats confirm that it has become the Bluewater Shopping Center of virtual worlds, as gangs of "hoodies"...
Home getting a Cafe space, needs with name

The Japanese version of Home has an extra area called the Café. It may not have food or hardbody chicks serving drinks, but it does have personality. It’s a tranquil environment, com...
Sony 'probably' announced Home too early

PlayStation Home has not exactly been the most warmly received of ventures, and part of that is most certainly down to the two-year build of hype. Microsoft got away with fairly useless Avatars b...
CES 2009: EA thinks Home needs more buildings, releasing their own this spring

At the same CES press conference where Sony announced a landmark partnership with MTV, EA Sports announced exclusive content for the PlayStation Home beta. It’s exclusive because Microsoft ...
Home's Red Bull space to go live later this week, also free T-shirts

Remember the days when advertising in games was restricted to fixed billboards or rigid posters plastered on buildings? Sony dismissed such bland techniques when they invented Home. Later this we...
Microsoft won't be using Home ... duh

Last week we reported that UK businesses were looking to use PlayStation Home as a potential virtual office space. The consultancy that is spearheading the initiative happens to deal with Microso...
Sony could keep Home in open beta for awhile

Currently, Sony’s Home is in open beta. The revolutionary dance party simulation gives players a chance to connect on an emotional level with a sickeningly diverse amount of lobbies caterin...
Turn Home into Helghan by preordering Killzone 2

At least, if you preorder through Amazon. The online retailer has partnered with Sony to offer downloadable Killzone costumes for PlayStation Home. I don't know whether to laugh or cry. With cost...
Home-ophobia? Word censorship in PlayStation Home comes under fire

The San Francisco Chronicle has a nice little article about PlayStation Home, discussing the problems that have hit the "service" since launch. Aside from the bugs and glitches, the mai...
Home items are 'selling like hotcakes' ... wait, seriously?

Most of us may mock PlayStation Home as a waste of time and resources, but it's doubtful Sony cares that it spent two years working on a complete load of crap. The crap in question is raking it i...
UK businesses looking at Home as a new business environment

Ladies and gentlemen, stop the presses! Someone may have found a use for PlayStation Home! I know it sounds crazy, we just assumed it was a pointless, depressing billboard, but one group of UK bu...
Voice chat is returning to Sony's Home today

Sony’s revolutionary dance party simulator (Home) has been experiencing some connectivity problems since its open beta launch last week. Because of the problems, Sony added facial hair to t...
PlayStation Home updates to 1.04, temporarily removes voice chat

Sony has announced that it will be taking PlayStation Home beta offline for temporarily maintenance, and when it returns, it will be all grown up from version 1.03 to version 1.04. While the...
Japanese version of Home receiving Soul Calibur and Tekken lounges

Two massively popular fighting game franchises not named Street Fighter are getting their own lounges in Sony’s Home. According to a recent Famitsu article (picked up by VG247) Soul Calibur...


 
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