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MMORPG.com's Carolyn Koh spoke to Free Realms' Lead Animator Floyd Bishop in this latest interview discussing the challenges and benefits of animating a game targeted at children.
MMORPG.com's Carolyn Koh spoke to Free Realms' Lead Animator Floyd Bishop in this latest interview discussing the challenges and benefits of animating a game targeted at children.
Sony Online Entertainment has announced a bevy of new pets and mounts for Free Realms. The new pets include owls and groundhogs, while the new mounts (which are members only) consist of a T-Rex and Scaled Dragon.
MMORPG.com's Carolyn Koh recently sat down with a Free Realms designer to talk about what goes into making an MMO specifically for a young audience.
MMORPG.com's Carolyn Koh recently sat down with a Free Realms designer to talk about what goes into making an MMO specifically for a young audience.
Sony Online Entertainment has announced that over eight million unique users have registered to play their kids MMOG, Free Realms. The Festival of Hearts, this year's Valentine's Day event in Free Realms, was also announced today, and is set to kick off sometime this week.
The Free Realms December Update is now live! This latest major update to the game introduces the "Snow Days" holiday event, player housing, fishing, new pets, a combat revamp, and tons more!
On Tuesday, SOE added a ton of new content to Free Realms, including player housing, fishing, new pets and holiday activities. Today, we share some screenshots of the new additions.
On Tuesday, SOE added a ton of new content to Free Realms, including player housing, fishing, new pets and holiday activities. Today, we share some screenshots of the new additions.
Free Realms Creative Director Laralyn McWilliams revealed the future plans for the November & December updates to Free Realms in a recent announcement posted on the official Free Realms blog. The announcement detailed a number of new additions and changes set to hit the game this year including housing, new pets, a new fishing minigame, and some major changes to job availability for free-to-play accounts.
MMORPG.com Free Realms Correspondent Pamela Blalock writes this look at the new soccer mini-game and ofers tips on how to become a "soccer star."
MMORPG.com Free Realms Correspondent Pamela Blalock writes this look at the new soccer mini-game and offers tips on how to become a "soccer star."
Super Spooktacular, the latest game update to Free Realms, has hit live servers and brings with it a bevy of Halloween-themed content along with it. The update introduces decorations, daily trick-or-treating, new minigames, 14 new quests, 2 new trading card game Quest Packs, and 35 costumes for players and their pets to dress up in. The Super Spooktacular event will run from October 14th through November 11th.
Goal Time, the latest update to hit Free Realms launches today! The update introduces a new Soccer Star job and 3D Soccer minigame where players can take part in 3 on 3 pick up games or play against the AI. The Soccer Star job will come with 20 new quests, and six full sets of soccer themed clothing and gear. The new job will have a full 20 levels of progression, with the first five levels available to all players as a free trial. The remaining 15 levels will be available to members only.
MMORPG.com's Garrett Fuller uses an interview with Free Realms Lead Designer Laralyn McWilliams and a keynote speech from John Smedly to paint a picture of SOE's approach to creating Free Realms for a much younger audience than previous SOE games.