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. [...]
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The reason we are paying close attention to Free Realms new game expansion – Speedway Thunder – is that it means that one day it might be feasible to actually enter buildings in the game, or create guild houses or even personal living quarters. Perhaps even customizable living quarters like they did in Everquest 2. [...] We have been expressing our concern over the lack of larger storylines and mythology in the colorful world of Free Realms – the hugely successful MMORPG from Sony Online Entertainment. Well that is apparently about to change. [...] Almost a month has elapsed since Sony Online Entertainment launched its public version of Free Realms, and baited players to upgrade to a paid membership with the enticement of figuring on Leaderboards, yet clicking on this feature continues to offer what is essentially a colorful 404 error page. [...] Free Realms is not like these is more akin to There.com – that fun place with slightly rounded corners to everything and nary the trace of blood that was kinda neat to bomb around for a while but ultimately as satisfying as a diet Coke – just a lot empty presumably non-existent calories – the kind that convince your body it experienced the sweet satisfaction of a fizzy brown sugar water drink, without actually experiencing it. [...] |
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