Here are the official details given to developers on Sony's new HOME. Here is a summary of the most interesting features;
- HOME is planned to come to PSP's and Mobiles,
- There is an integrated friends list,
- User-created content can be made,
- There will be an auction service for you to sell your Home assets and user-created content to gain revenue,
- Users can meet in Home and seemlessly launch a multiplayer game,
- Users can exit games and go straight into Home,
- You can travel instantly to places via the world-map, or if you fancy a wander you can go by foot,
- Music can be "played" to other users in your space, but it cannot be "shared", that is it cannot be passed on
- Avatars will only resemble adults, not children
- Users can do whatever they like in Private Spaces
- Only users on your buddy list can enter your space
- Retailers (eg. GAME) can have their own lobbies for commercial operations.
