I recently logged into my old Neopets account for the first time in over a decade. It required the recovery of my username, my password, my old email account and my old email account’s password. It was a lot of work. My Christmas JubJub was over 5500 days old and “dying”.
Neopets reached reached an almighty crescendo of popularity some time in the early 2000s. In 2001, it was ranked as the 4th most popular site on the internet. To put that in perspective, in that same year Google was ranked at 12th. It’s been on my mind lately: what ever happened to it? It was a little over a week ago…
This weekend, the Neopets forums got very active. Perhaps, the most active in a long time.
Remember Neopets? It was that online virtual pet website that was really popular in the early 2000's, and it allowed you to play games, shop and even battle your 'neopets.' You might say Neopets was a step up from Tamagotchi, but a step down from Pokemon. And even though it's over a decade old, the Neopets site is…
Neopets creators Adam Powell and Donna Williams have decided to strip the 3D portion of their MMO Twin Skies in order to focus on creating just another free-to-play online flash game.
What is this? 'Try out new portable games via a short Flash demo week'? Actually, that would make quite a good week. Perhaps the United Nations could make it an annual thing. This demo of Neopets Puzzle Adventure lovingly recreates the experience of playing the first level of the game on an actual DS Lite - right down…
Meteor Games, founded by Neopets creators Adam Powell and Donna Williams, have just announced Twin Skies, a massively-multiplayer online game that changes the way players interact in an MMOG. While the main game will be a fully-developed 3D PC title, players will be able to interact with the game world via mobile…
