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Sony Shows Off Various Companies Supporting Home

February 9th, 2009 Posted in Video Game Dev, Video Game Industry

The Japanese arm of Sony has revealed a number of the high-profile games companies that have currently signed up for licenses to develop content for the firm’s growing virtual world service PlayStation Home.

Big-hitting backers such as EA, Capcom and Ubisoft had already been announced, and Siliconera reports that they have been joined by the likes of Activision, Sega, Disney, Konami and Namco.

Also signing up are a number of more specialist Japanese firms including R-Type dev Irem, RPG innovators Nippon Ichi, Mizuguchi’s Q Entertainment and hardcore traditionalists SNK.

The full list of current licensees is as follows:

* Acquire
* Activision
* AQ Interactive
* Atlus
* Capcom
* D3 Publisher
* Disney Interactive
* EA
* Game Republic
* Genki
* Gungho
* Hudson
* Irem
* Koei
* Konami
* Namco Bandai
* Nippon Ichi
* Paon
* Q Entertainment
* Sega
* SNK Playmore
* Spike
* Tecmo
* Ubisoft

  1. 5 Responses to “Sony Shows Off Various Companies Supporting Home”

  2. By Phillip on Sep 4, 2009

    what is spike and what does it do?

  3. By Mikko on Sep 7, 2009

    Sony got some great game studios.

    Especially Sega, Capcom and Konami are great and talented development teams. I really look forward to this! I am PS3 owner and home is very interesting service. It just needs more neat content.

  4. By home wall art on Feb 24, 2010

    I’m really addicted playing with my PS3.I always invited my friends to come a long with me and challenge them.It’s become are past time.Really Love it…

  5. By Nike Frag on Apr 19, 2010

    Do you think that thay will do somethink impressive and new, if they would work together?

  6. By Dan on Aug 13, 2010

    I think the Home platform has a lot of potential and it will be exciting to see what’s developed in the next year or so.

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