Free Realms has been building momentum since its release last year and this week Sony Online Entertainment (SOE) announced that the free-to-play, family-friendly MMORPG has hit another milestone with more than eight million unique users. Developer SOE cites their continued development and addition of new content as the reason of the game's growing success and plans to add more features and events in the future. Click here to read the official press release for more details.

Sony Online Entertainment LLC (SOE) today announced that more than eight million unique users have registered to play Free Realms™ (www.FreeRealms.com), the free-to-play, family-friendly hit online video game. Free Realms has steadily increased its player base by continuing to support development of compelling content and shared user experience. New features, such as Player Housing, have encouraged players to customize and create their own unique definitions of gameplay, while instigated Live World Events and player parties engage the community at large, allowing players to interact, discover and explore.