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Poptropolis Games on May 24

The Creators finally revealed the launch date for Poptropolis Games, the newest island on Poptropica. It will be available for members to play on Thursday, May 24. In the meantime, the Creators have been busy on the official blog revealing all the names of the tribes that you can belong to when you play the island. Here’s the list of …

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New Poptropica Store Items

Late last week, the Poptropica Store was updated with a bunch of new items. There are two new costumes in the store for everyone: Poptropica Babies. There is a boy baby and a girl baby outfit, each complete with diaper, bonnet, t-shirt, pacifier and rattle. When you press space bar while wearing the outfit, you’ll shake the rattle. Poptropica Members …

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Poptropica Friends

Poptropica will be releasing a new feature soon called Poptropica Friends. They haven’t provided very many details, but the basics are that you will be able to maintain a friends list of people that you meet or know in the game. You can add them as friends, share costumes and something they’re calling “game photos.” You can share costumes and …

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Twisted Thicket on April 12

At long last, Poptropica has announced the official launch date for Twisted Thicket Island, which will be Thursday, April 12. In the official blog, they mentioned there will be a countdown timer on the Poptropica home page, but it does not appear to be there just yet. As soon as we can figure out the exact launch time, we’ll update …

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Poptropica Fake Noses

Well, the Poptropica Creators had their fun April Fool’s joke about fake noses and I had mine about Poptropica closing but now April Fool’s Day is over and we’re back to (ahem) serious business. The Creators have followed up their joke by releasing actual fake noses in the Poptropica Store. These are fake nose, glasses, and mustache combo items and …

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No More Poptropica

Hey everyone, remember that this was posted on April 1. Also, be sure to read the first letter of each paragraph in bold. 🙂 A few moments ago there was a press release that came out with some really sad news. Poptropica is shutting down at the end of this month. Can you believe it? I don’t understand why because …

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Poptropica Islands – The First Twenty-Five

While we’re all busy waiting for Twisted Thicket Island to arrive in Poptropica (no word yet on when that will be), it’s pretty amazing to think that there have been twenty-five islands released already. That’s a lot! It seems like only yesterday that Early Poptropica and Shark Tooth Island were the only two islands available. For a look at what …

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Hunger Games

OK, I have to admit something. I don’t know if I’m going to go see The Hunger Games movie when it comes out next week, although everyone I know is pretty excited about it. I haven’t yet read the book but I think I might download it onto my Kindle. I dunno. I was kind of amazed when I was …

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Poptropica Week in Review – March 3-9

It’s been another busy week for Poptropica fans everywhere, kicked off with last week’s release of Vampire’s Curse Island. Members can play the full island right now and non-members can access a limited demo. It’s a scary and spooky island quest to play, but also lots of fun. Paid members also get a nice bonus quest at the end. Congratulations …

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This Week in Poptropica

Well, there’s lots of news in Poptropica this week. The creators have been pretty busy getting everything ready for Vampire’s Curse Island, which will be coming soon for members. We still haven’t heard a date yet, but it should be really soon. We did learn about one of the characters we’ll be meeting on the island. His name is Cactus …

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Fun with Fonts in Poptropica

Have you ever wondered what fonts Poptropica uses in the game? No? Well, I did! Hey, I was a little bored while waiting for Legendary Swords to come out. I created a page in the “fun” section that shows the different fonts that they use for the logo, the in-game dialogue text, and even the store cards. What’s neat is …

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