New Home video walkthrough from the Sony conference. Beta in autumn 2008

PlayStation Home logoSCCEE boss David Reeves has stated that the release date for the Home beta is still autumn this year, likely November 2008 for most regions (North America and Europe were mentioned). He expects Sony Computer Entertainment to announce a final release date shortly. Home is currently in a closed beta with 10,000 PS3 users. From July on the company will allow more players to gradually join Home and then in November the open beta will start (assuming it’s not further delayed).

This video walkthrough gives a look at the fun diversions players can enjoy while in the world of Home, Sony’s social gaming platform.

See more from the latest beta of Home in this trailer from Sony’s E3 2008 conference, complete with new game-centric hubs.