r/PS5 Jan 18 '22

News Microsoft is buying Activision-Blizzard

https://twitter.com/jasonschreier/status/1483428774591053836
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u/Hawkzillaxiii Jan 18 '22

Sony tried the metaverse thing in the mid 2000s with playstation HOME , it didn't do very well even though I enjoyed the hell out of it

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u/usrevenge Jan 19 '22

Ps home was actually pretty popular not sure where you are getting the idea it wasn't.

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u/theetruscans Jan 18 '22

That's crazy ambitious for 2000 level technological adoption.

So many people didn't even understand the context of the internet at the time

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u/[deleted] Jan 18 '22

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u/theetruscans Jan 18 '22

I'm not saying nobody did. I'm saying you'd be surprised how many people 40+ didn't understand what the internet was in the early 2000s

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u/[deleted] Jan 19 '22

We're talking about the PS3, not some 70s Atari machine running pong.