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It’s A Massively Multiplayer Online Halloween Spooktacular

6:00AM November 1, 2011 | Mike Fahey

With fewer and fewer children donning costumes and hitting the streets every year to celebrate all things sweet and spooky, the Halloween tradition is alive and well in the virtual worlds of today’s massively multiplayer online games. More »

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Sony Online Entertainment Finalises Post-Crash Prize Patrol Plans

9:30AM May 14, 2011 | Owen Good

As the custodians of games that are completely unplayable during Sony’s massive network outage, Sony Online Entertainment has an especially tough job winning back MMO players who have sat idle for 22 days and counting. SOE has now posted its full list of goodies for subscribers to nine MMOs; free subscription time, in-game content and special XP events are all planned. More »

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What’s The PSN Downtime Mean For MMO Players?

8:30PM April 27, 2011 | Luke Plunkett

The extended outage currently afflicting the PlayStation Network isn’t just stopping people playing Call of Duty and FIFA. It’s also stopping people from playing persistent, entirely online games like DC Universe and Free Realms. More »

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Sony’s MMO Makers Close Three Studios, Lay Off One-Third Of Workforce

2:49PM March 31, 2011 | Owen Good

Sony Online Entertainment, makers of D.C. Universe Online and Free Realms, closed three studios and will lay off nearly a third of its workforce, Kotaku has learned. More »

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Why Free Realms PS3 Took So Long

8:20AM March 30, 2011 | Mike Fahey

Family-friendly casual MMO Free Realms makes its PlayStation 3 debut today, two years after the launch of its PC predecessor. Sony Online Entertainment president John Smedley tells us what took so long, and says his game might be better for builders than indie sensation MineCraft. More »

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Delicious Reminder That Free Realms Comes To PS3 Today

2:20AM March 30, 2011 | Mike Fahey

Sony Online Entertainment’s family-friendly, free-to-play MMO Free Realms hits the PlayStation Network today, a fact they celebrated with a dozen family-friendly, free-to-eat cupcakes. More »

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

5:00AM March 12, 2011 | Mike Fahey

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. More »

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Free Realms Does The Mac, What About The PlayStation 3?

2:40AM October 7, 2010 | Mike Fahey

As Sony Online Entertainment reveals plans to release the free-to-play MMO Free Realms on the Mac later this year, fans are still wondering what happened to the PlayStation 3 version. We tapped SOE for an update on the console port. More »

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Free Realms Meets Star Wars In Clones Wars Adventures

2:40AM June 2, 2010 | Mike Fahey

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. More »

This Week In Comics

9:20AM May 15, 2010 | Stephen Totilo

They sort of killed Batman last year. This week, they sort of brought him back. More »