Sony’s free-to-play casual MMO, Free Realms, is prepping to launch today. Aimed at kids, but providing a generally family-friendly environment, the launch represents a significant move for Sony. While the company has long had success with “hardcore” fantasy MMOGs and the subscription model, it’s recently begun exploring the virtual goods business. Free Realms will monetize [...]
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Sony's 'Free Realms' hits 12 million users
Sony’s family-friendly virtual world called “Free Realms” reached 12 million registered users, Sony announced this week. The online multi-player environment was launched in April ‘09 by Sony Online Entertainment, taking just over two weeks to reach 1 million registered users. The 12 million-user milestone occurred just after the Massively Multiplayer Online game kicked off its [...]
Sony's 'Free Realms' hits 12 million users
Sony’s family-friendly virtual world called “Free Realms” reached 12 million registered users, Sony announced this week. The online multi-player environment was launched in April ‘09 by Sony Online Entertainment, taking just over two weeks to reach 1 million registered users. The 12 million-user milestone occurred just after the Massively Multiplayer Online game kicked off its [...]
