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Gideon is a team writer for HomeStation Magazine and likes cheese in all its forms. Whether it be block, slice, cream, wheel, log, string or aerosol, Gideon cant resist the pungent bitter taste of good cheese. Heck, he'll even take mediocre cheese, as long as its slapped between two pieces of whole wheat bread with a little bit of mustard.

The Call For A Choice

Posted June 18th, 2012 in News and Articles
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It’s now common knowledge that Home is about to lose a lot of its classic public spaces. Are there, however, alternate ways of doing so whilst maintaining user satisfaction?

PlayStation Home E3 2012 Survival Kit

Posted June 4th, 2012 in News and Articles
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Can’t be at E3, but afraid of missing even a single moment of the action? Some recommended stratagems based on years past to help you keep your sanity.

E3 and PlayStation Home

Posted June 1st, 2012 in News and Articles
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E3. The epicenter of gaming media events. Let’s look at Home’s exposure in years past, and speculate as to what might happen this year…

Datura Reflections

Posted May 31st, 2012 in Reviews
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Datura. The game with the haunting visuals and the Move-only controls. How is it?

Welcome, Men In Black

Posted May 29th, 2012 in Reviews
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Congratulations. You’re everything we’ve come to expect from years of PlayStation Home gaming.

You are a glitch. A rumor. Recognizable only as an error and dismissed just as quickly. You are no longer part of the system. We are above the system. Over it. Beyond it. We are the Men in Black.

New “Trolls and Friends” Feature Coming to Home

Posted April 1st, 2012 in News and Articles
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After more than three years of agonizing and rampant open-beta trolling, the latest core client update finally brings some badly-needed relief to the Home community.

(Editor’s note: This was an April Fools Day 2012 article.)

A Journey of A Thousand Miles…

Posted March 9th, 2012 in Reviews
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You’ve heard the hype. Your curiosity is piqued.

Journey.

Step into the astonishingly sublime experience from thatgamecompany, and see why it is so mesmerizing.

Indie Park Review

Posted February 2nd, 2012 in Reviews
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Home recently unveiled Indie Park. How immersive is it as a public space, what is the caliber of its gaming experiences, and what does it bode for the future of Home?

(Editor’s note: this is an outstanding review.)

The Misadventures of Li’l Gid

Posted January 22nd, 2012 in News and Articles
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Virtual reality can be incredibly fun, but it is not a babysitter. In this wonderfully biting satire, we are reminded that parents need to keep an eye on their children with internet activities, including Home.

Just How “Indie” Are Indie Games?

Posted January 3rd, 2012 in News and Articles
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The video game industry is at a point where AAA titles cost more than all but the biggest blockbuster movies to produce; as a result, independent gaming is rising as an asymmetric response to this trend. Yet at what point does an “indie” game lose its label?

(Editor’s note: this is an outstanding article.)

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