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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.


April 3, 2010
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Free Realms Reaches 10 Million Users, Gives Out Free Cash

Free Realms continues to be an unrelenting engine of family-friendly fun and frivolity, reaching the 10 million player mark just short of its first birthday, with Sony Online Entertainment doubling Station Cash purchases this weekend in celebration.


March 5, 2010
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SOE Dates Fan Faire 2010

It’s time to learn the date of the annual gathering of Sony Online Entertainment players, who will be flocking to Las Vegas this August to awkwardly realise that no one is really a Wood Elf, and the world is sad.


February 20, 2010
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There Are No Free Rides In Free Realms

Sony Online Entertainment continues to add everything you could ever want to its free-to-play MMO Free Realms, with the addition of dragon and dinosaur mounts, now on sale in the in-game marketplace.


February 9, 2010
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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.


January 23, 2010
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SOE Raises $US25,000 For Haiti

Sony Online Entertainment rallied its players in support of earthquake-ravaged Haiti over last weekend, leveraging the allure of exclusive in-game items to raise $US25,000.


January 21, 2010

This Week In Video Game Comics

Sonic, Star Wars, Free Realms and Starcraft comics, all sprung from video games, hit comics shops in North America today.


December 16, 2009
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Massive Free Realms Update Brings Tiny Dinosaurs

Sony Online Entertainment drops a massive end-of-the-year update on its free-to-play MMO Free Realms today, adding holiday Snow Days, fishing, player housing and new pets, including dinosaurs, dragons, unicorns and pegasi.


December 3, 2009

This Week In Video Game Comics

Lots of video game comics hit comics shops in the U.S. this week. That includes an adaptation of one of the least-discussed Zelda games ever made: The Minish Cap. Plus, Sonic is back. Yes, Sonic comics!


November 26, 2009

This Week In Video Game Comics

Halo and a double-dose of Blizzard hit comics shops in the U.S. this week. Sadly, it’s a week without Sonic comics. But don’t be too sad about that. They’ll be back!