Sony unveils its social network for ps3

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Everybody knows that Social network are two words of fashion in internet. in navigation, social network is one of the most popular but also the games have an important space on the internet . and sony wants to be one of the big companies controlling the web and that is why tomorrow launches through free download his Playstation home, a social network based on a three-dimensional world (something like a Second Life-enhanced).

Their promising possibilities have been overtaken by their continuous delays, since the launch planned for spring. Sony has been completed “successfully” the process of private beta test of PlayStation Home, according to an announcement from the company. Some users have been involved in the process of testing the product, and now the public beta is ready to put in place. Without giving time to react, without warning, the public version of Home has come almost without warning, except for a few insightful rumors that pointed to a launch during the month of December.

Home has all the options that could be expected from a virtual community such as the Xbox Live-download demos and trailers, online games, talking with other users via text or voice, but has the striking and possibilities of a virtual world by to move freely.

Virtual life

Users will have to create a three-dimensional avatar that represents them and then be able to explore the world of Home. They will have their own floor, may create a club to join allied users, go to the movies, play games like bowling own home or going into the ways of their online games.

In addition, the virtual world will host special events. For example, when a new video game reaches the shops, users will be able to find specially decorated with the motives of the title in question, as is the case of Far Cry 2 now. Most of the existing spaces are now playing games for Sony (Uncharted, Warkhawk, or Socom MotorStorm).

The business

However, the Matrix Sony will not only be a meeting point, it is also an entire business. Users will be able to buy new products, such as clothes for their avatars, furniture for their apartments … Each piece of clothing will cost around 1.5 euros, which multiplied by the number of garments you saw a person and for the millions of users of Playstation 3 … Could result in an big income. One of the first brands that have created virtual clothes is Diesel.

In addition, Home will be an ideal space for advertisers, as was Second Life. Sony has signed an agreement with the brand of drink Red Bull, which has created an island that users can go home. There, they can participate in a mini-game on racing real Red Bull Air Race: a race of airplanes, as it could not be otherwise.

The manager of services for the home of Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE), Daniel Hill, said that Playstation Home “is unlike anything else in the gaming world,” so that the company is “very excited” by that will finally reach Europe.

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