Increase Your Travel Speed 150% With New Mounts In Free Realms

Free Realms has stepped the paid members experience substantially by adding mounts allowing players to bomb around the fantastical landscape at speeds up to a hundred and fifty times faster than when traveling on foot.

Free Realms Reaches 8 Million Players

In addition to being nominated for the 2010 Best New Social/Online Game award at the Game Developers Choice Awards in San Francisco March 11th, Free Realms, the massively multi-player online game from Sony Online Entertainment announced that it has reached 8 million registered users. Although it is difficult to say how many of these registrations equal active or paying users on the game, it does indicate a slight decline in the monthly average, down to 500,000 per month from 900,000 after its initial launch period.

Free Realms MMO Introduces Team-Based Soccer Matches! Watch A Video Of The In-Game Soccer Tutorial

To get an idea of what the controls are like for playing soccer in the MMORPG Free Realms, we created this gameplay video for you to preview.

Free Realms Adds Arachnia’s Lair – Zone Full of Spiders and Lost Treasure

Arachnia’s Lair is a spider-web strewn danger zone in Free Realms beyond the dark and creepy Briarwood Maze – an area that has always reminded us of the hedge maze from the movie The Shining.

Immortalize Your Free Realms Character With A Topps Play Deck!

Sony Online Entertainment Announced today the Card Duelist feature, allowing you to select your character, job and background and for a mere US$12.00 transform it into a Duelist play deck from Topps!