GOOOOOOAL!! Soccer Fun Kicks-Off in Free Realms

WHAT:

Grab your cleats and soccer jersey because the highly successful online game Free Realms™ is launching its newest game update, Goal Time, today.  Goal Time introduces a brand new Soccer Star job and an all new 3D soccer minigame for fun, fast-paced, high scoring action you and your friends can enjoy together. 

This high-energy arcade-style game lets players slide tackle opponents, dodge defenders, pass to teammates, and charge-up kicks to level up in more than 20 brand new quests.  Various single and multiplayer games start at the Snowhill soccer field and allow players to compete in 3 on 3 pick-up games with their friends or be pit against Free Realms’ finest teams.  Six full sets of killer clothing and gear will show off your sporty style on and off the field, while in-match charge ups, accessories and shards can give player skills a boost.

With a free job trial for all players up to level 5, the Soccer Star job will be Members Only after level 5 and features full progression up to level 20!

FEATURES:

Goal Time

·         20 brand new quests

·         Play 3 on 3 with friends or in one of 15 scenarios against Free Realms’ finest AI teams

·         6 full sets of soccer clothes and gear with various tints

·         3 themed background fields to play on

·         Charge up skills with various accessories and shards

·         Grab boosts on the field to increase speed and toughness

·         Soccer Trainer is located south of Snowhill

·         Play the Soccer Tutorial; it’s always available

WHEN:

The Goal Time update is now available in game. 

To log in, visit www.FreeRealms.com

For assets, visit www.soepress.com.

MEDIA CONTACT:

For interviews, press accounts or tours:

Taina Rodriguez                     

Sony Online Entertainment                           

(858) 577-3033          

trodriguez@soe.sony.com

ABOUT SOE:

Sony Online Entertainment LLC (SOE) is a recognized worldwide leader in massively multiplayer online games which have entertained millions of players around the globe. SOE creates and delivers compelling entertainment for the personal computer, online, game console and wireless markets. Known for its blockbuster franchise EverQuest®, its successful online trading card game Legends of Norrath®, as well as the recent kids’ phenomenon Free Realms™, SOE continues to raise the bar for online gaming and players worldwide. Headquartered in San Diego, with additional studios in Austin, Seattle, Denver, Tucson, and Taiwan, SOE has a slate of engaging, high-quality games currently in development across new genres for all platforms and audiences.

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Free Realms is rated E-10+ for crude humor and fantasy violence.