Posted on 14 December by James Gallagher – Blog Manager, SCEE

Season’s Greetings From PlayStation Home

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On Thursday 15th December from 8AM BST PlayStation Home will be briefly offline for scheduled maintenance. Here is what to expect when PS Home reopens…

The festive seas on blasts into PlayStation Home this like a gale force wind, bringing games , quests,
rewards, and plenty of wonderful, wintry fun for all. Of course, no Christmas would be complete
without a special event, which is why we have called in favours with our friends Snowman, Snow Bear,
and some very special guests for what is sure to be the celebration of the year.

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Your journey begins in the brand new snow-covered Pier Park, where a collection of quests will
unravel in the coming weeks and which will reward players with exclusive items and collectibles only
available from this limited-time event. Start by going to the Activity Board to start your first quest, then catch a boat from Pier Park to transport to this chilly locale where Snowman and Snow Bear will
provide clues that will lead you throughout a vast winter wonderland filled with tons of surprises.
Complete all the quests to unlock a variety of special rewards that will leave your inventory bulging
with awesome Yuletide mementos!

Curious about the PS Vita? Wondering how it will revo lutionis e the world of gaming? Well fear not if you are, because this week you will find a PS Vita hovering in Home Square which will allow you to sign up to Inside PS Vita and get all the latest inside information on this new console. You will also be rewarded for your curiousity with a pair of PS Vita Halos (his and hers) and a brand new PS Vita sofa. Be sure to hang on to your halos… You never know when they might come in handy!

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New Year, birthday or just a general celebration? Have the ultimate fi reworks party without bothering
the neighbours in the Midnight Glade personal space from Lockwood. The open grassy fields with
their gently sloping hills and spreading oak tree may seem idyllic, but just wait until you unleash a
pyrotechnic display on that dark sky! There’s plenty of space for dancing and watching pretty lights
explode across the heavens, while the campfi re area provides the ideal spot for chatting and
barbecuing.

The Glade even comes with 16 picture frame slots and has its own special Gift Machine, so you can
thank your guests for com ing by sending them a gi ft or two (and they can return the favour!). Also, as
an extra bonus, if you throw a party with more than 8 people, you and your guests will receive the
Supernova Fi rework reward. So what are you waiting for? Get your friends together and have a
fireworks party this New Year!

This week in Sodium2 sees the second part of the Payback Update with the int roduction of brand new
fuel additive and frame upgrades for your velocity racer! If it’s sheer speed you’re after then you can
now turbocharge your racer with a selection of new fuel additives. Shave precious seconds of your
best Sodium2 run with these indispensible additions to your Velocity racer set-up.

For those of you hankering after the perfect racing line, you can now upgrade you r crafts frame to
provide previously unmatched levels of stability. Head to Sodium2 this week and show your rivals
who’s boss with these new awesome upgrades!

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From nDreams, the Ninjutsu Warriors have arrived! Choose from the three fantastic outfit types:
Apprentice, Assassin or Master. All have their own unique look but the Assassin and Master outfits
contain custom moves, allowing you to creep silently through the shadows or back flip outrageously
out in the open. The Master outfits come with glowing weapons, so choose your outfit and fulfill your
destiny!

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Other updates this week include some cosy Christmas clothing bundles from Billabong. But not
forgetting our Home comrades down under, they’ve handily created some summer content for those
that fancy spending Christmas on the beach! This week’s offering from Codeglue consist of some
super-slick televisions – in 3 different sizes. Also, if you’re feeling sporty, have a look at the new
athletes’ torches (complete with flame) available in the Cardboard Carte l store now. Konami bring us
some new sneaky out fits in their Urban Camo range – hide in plain sight as post boxes, bushes, bins
and barrels!

That about wraps it up for this week. See you in PlayStation Home!

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