PC

Explore The Halls Of Asgard In Marvel Super Hero Squad Online

Just in time to help curb your child’s urge to run about the house smashing things with hammers, the family-friendly free-to-play MMO Marvel Super Hero Squad Online expands into Asgard, the home of Thor in all his many forms and splendor.


April 30, 2011
PC

It’s Time To Join The Super Hero Squad

While details are still being hammered out for Gazillion Entertainment’s more mature Marvel MMO, its family-friendly, free-to-play Marvel Super Hero Squad Online is now open for business. Head over to HeroUp.com to get started.


March 12, 2011
PlayStation

PlayStation Network Gets Its First Free-To-Play MMO This Month

After nearly two years in operation on the PC and Mac, Sony Online Entertainment finally brings it’s family-friendly, free-to-play massively multiplayer online game Free Realms to the PlayStation 3 on March 29, making it the first free-to-play console MMO.


June 23, 2010
News

Four Play For The Price Of Two With The Xbox Live Gold Family Plan

Microsoft gears up for the launch of family-friendly Kinect this spring with the Xbox Live Gold Family subscription plan, delivering four Xbox Live Gold memberships for the price of two, plus a host of new features and family-exclusive content.


June 2, 2010
News

Free Realms Meets Star Wars In Clones Wars Adventures

Sony Online Entertainment draws back the curtain on Clone Wars Adventures, taking the successful formula established with its free-to-play, family-friendly MMO Free Realms to a galaxy far, far away.


April 30, 2010
News

Free Realms Makes It To The PlayStation 3 For E3

What happened to the promised PlayStation 3 version of the massively successful free-to-play MMO Free Realms? On this, the first anniversary of the PC release, Sony Online Entertainment gives Kotaku the skinny on the console version’s E3 2010 appearance.


February 9, 2010
News

Free Realms Celebrates Eight Million Players

It’s been awhile since we checked in with the player population of the free-to-play, family-friendly MMO Free Realms, and Sony Online Entertainment snuck in more than five million additional users while we weren’t looking.


December 12, 2009
News

SweetRobot Pits Pets Against Monsters

Here’s a closer look at the kid-friendly Pets vs. Monsters, the first game from Funcom’s new casual studio, SweetRobot, heading for open beta testing before the month is out.


September 11, 2009
News

Wizard101 Celebrates First Year, Five Million Players

KingsIsle Entertainment’s family-friendly MMO might not have taken off as fast as Sony Online Entertainment’s Free Realms, but Wizard101 is doing just fine, celebrating more than five million registered players on its first anniversary.


June 13, 2009
News

Free Realms Player Watch: We Have 3 Million

Sony Online Entertainment’s Free Realms just surpassed 3 million players, leading us to suspect that perhaps the original million is just creating new accounts to get more free celebration gear.