http://www.siliconera.com/2008/04/22/open-beta-for-home-delayed-until-fall-closed-beta-expands-in-the-summer/ The secret level in the world of video game news. Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:55:15 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 http://www.siliconera.com/2008/04/22/open-beta-for-home-delayed-until-fall-closed-beta-expands-in-the-summer/comment-page-1/#comment-422782 Visionnerz Wed, 23 Apr 2008 03:26:22 +0000 http://www.siliconera.com/2008/04/22/open-beta-for-home-delayed-until-fall-closed-beta-expands-in-the-summer/#comment-422782 Guess I'm one of the few here that was excited about this? One of the problems I have with Xbox Live is that aside from your friends list and joining random online games, it feels "empty" in terms of the population. The lobby aspect of Home actually reminds me of a lot of the Dreamcast's online games which also had online lobbies in order to chat, meet up with, and form groups with players to play a game. Guess I’m one of the few here that was excited about this? One of the problems I have with Xbox Live is that aside from your friends list and joining random online games, it feels “empty” in terms of the population. The lobby aspect of Home actually reminds me of a lot of the Dreamcast’s online games which also had online lobbies in order to chat, meet up with, and form groups with players to play a game.

]]> http://www.siliconera.com/2008/04/22/open-beta-for-home-delayed-until-fall-closed-beta-expands-in-the-summer/comment-page-1/#comment-422280 alice Tue, 22 Apr 2008 19:48:57 +0000 http://www.siliconera.com/2008/04/22/open-beta-for-home-delayed-until-fall-closed-beta-expands-in-the-summer/#comment-422280 Frankly I was never that thrilled with the concept since I heard it announced. I have no doubt that Home will just be full of trolling and /b/tards in a week. Frankly I was never that thrilled with the concept since I heard it announced. I have no doubt that Home will just be full of trolling and /b/tards in a week.

]]> http://www.siliconera.com/2008/04/22/open-beta-for-home-delayed-until-fall-closed-beta-expands-in-the-summer/comment-page-1/#comment-422276 Pedro Silva Tue, 22 Apr 2008 19:43:43 +0000 http://www.siliconera.com/2008/04/22/open-beta-for-home-delayed-until-fall-closed-beta-expands-in-the-summer/#comment-422276 never liked home concept, seems to much... aimed at teens; sony's "the sims" or whatever never liked home concept, seems to much… aimed at teens; sony’s “the sims” or whatever

]]> http://www.siliconera.com/2008/04/22/open-beta-for-home-delayed-until-fall-closed-beta-expands-in-the-summer/comment-page-1/#comment-422270 Drkirby Tue, 22 Apr 2008 19:28:30 +0000 http://www.siliconera.com/2008/04/22/open-beta-for-home-delayed-until-fall-closed-beta-expands-in-the-summer/#comment-422270 Not really, but I know friends who aren't in the gaming loop as much who are still hyped for this. Not really, but I know friends who aren’t in the gaming loop as much who are still hyped for this.

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