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Poptropica Avatar Studio

There’s a new feature on the Poptropica Home Page called Avatar Studio. When you type in your account name, you’ll get a picture of your avatar. You can resize and crop the picture and save a copy to your computer, or you can use the link and embed codes to put an animated version of your avatar on your own …

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Clown and Firefighter Outfits

There are two new costumes in the Poptropica Store. The outfits are a firefighter and a clown. I like the firefighter outfit but the clown costume is a little bit scary. But then again, all clowns scare me. It was due to a tragic clown accident I witnessed as a child. lol. They’re each 75 credits in the Poptropica store. …

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Parallax Scrolling in Poptropica

There’s a new post on the Poptropica Creator’s Blog about how they added parallax scrolling to all the islands to give them more visual depth. It’s kind of hard to see but if you watch their video you can tell how the background scrolls at a slower pace than the foreground. It’s an old trick that a lot of 2D …

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