PlayStation Home

Background

Home (aka PSN) is a real-time 3D, networked community that serves as a meeting place for PLAYSTATION®3 (PS3) users from around the world, where they can interact, communicate, join online games, shop, share content and even build their own personal spaces. Home will be available as a free download from the PLAYSTATION® Store and will launch directly from the PS3 system's Home Menu.

Gameplay

A massive world built into the PlayStation Network, Home is Sony Computer Entertainment's virtual world for PlayStation gamers. With an avatar uniquely customized according to each user's preference, users can explore the 3D community that is Home -- a sleek, modern environment featuring spacious common areas, custom spaces dedicated to specific games, and personal apartments. Everything can be customized to your liking with items you collect or purchase.

International release dates:
Europe: October 07
Japan: Oct 10, 07
Australia: November 07

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