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Architect Designs Sony's Virtual World

Business Week writes:
Back in July 2007, architect Kenji Ikemoto got an unexpected call from a contact at Sony Computer Entertainment, Sony's (SNE) video game unit. Was he interested in designing an online virtual world for the company's PlayStation 3 gaming console? Ikemoto, 37, was intrigued. The founder of Jota Associates had worked on residential and commercial buildings around Tokyo, but had no experience in video games and no clue why Sony would want to hire a real-world architect for such a project. The offer began to make sense when he met with officials at Sony Computer Entertainment's office: They wanted to create a virtual cityscape rivaling hip areas of Tokyo.

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BGDad6324d ago

"Back in July 2007, architect Kenji Ikemoto got an unexpected call from a contact at Sony Computer Entertainment, Sony's (SNE) video game unit. Was he interested in designing an online virtual world for the company's PlayStation 3 gaming console."

...Back in 2007... I thought this was in development since Ps2 days? I think they just got caught in a lie.. Then again who cares but thought id point it out...

Not to mention you could argue it was in development before they called this dude but whatever..

wibble6324d ago (Edited 6324d ago )

I think Sony are aliens from another planet with a plan to take over the Earth.. Then again who cares but thought I'd point it out..

Not to mention you could argue that they're just another company trying to make some cash. but whatever..

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Alone With You, Home Could ‘Totally’ Receive Nintendo Switch Ports

Benjamin Rivers has suggested that it is “totally possible” for two of his titles — Alone With You and Home — to be ported to Nintendo Switch.

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So, I Finally Played Home

I recently published an article about beating my Steam backlog by getting organised and the first game I’ve completed with this new approach is Home.

I chose Home not because of its production values or reviews, but because, well, it’s short. I needed a game to start my new approach on the right foot and read that Home takes less than two hours to beat.

Whatever my reasons for finally installing Home, I found it to be an enjoyable yet flawed title.

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PS Vita New Releases February 2018

Handheld Players takes a look at the PS Vita new releases in February 2018.

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masterfox3026d ago

Good to see the Vita alive and kicking. :D

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