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Hey everyone, here’s a little non-Poptropica news for you. Pottermore, the web site and game from J.K. Rowling that’s based on the universe of Harry Potter, has finally opened its doors for new account registration. This doesn’t mean everyone can play Pottermore right now, but you can sign up for your account to get ready. They’re probably going to invite …

Good morning, Poptropicans! The big news of the day is that Twisted Thicket Island arrives in just a few hours. The creators posted a sneak peek of the in-game map yesterday (see below). It seems the new island will have thirteen different zones to explore. I’ll be playing the island as soon as it comes out and posting the walkthrough …

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 …

With the launch (to paid members, at least) of Twisted Thicket Island only a week away, the creators have released the long-awaited bonus items into the Store. These items are for members only and include the Lumberjerk costume, the Troll costume and the Dryad follower. All three are pretty cool. The Lumberjerk costume will only be available until the island …

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 …

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 …

After a few weeks of waiting, non-members in Poptropica have reason to celebrate: Vampire’s Curse Island is now available for everyone to play. You can get all the Poptropica Cheats for Vampire’s Curse Island right here including the full written walkthrough. I’m also posting the video walkthroughs here on the main page just so they’re even easier to find. Vampire’s …

Captain Crawfish posted in the official blog today about common rooms, which are the multiplayer rooms on each of the islands. As most Poptropica players know, these are the buildings on Main Street where you can go inside and meet other Poptropica players. You can do some limited chat (you have to pick from a menu) and you can play …

Update: It’s here! Part 1 of the Video Walkthrough is now available. The rest is coming very soon! The Poptropica Creators announced that Vampire’s Curse Island will be available on March 1. That’s this Thursday. Be sure to check out the Poptropica Cheats for Vampire’s Curse Island page on Thursday to see the full walkthrough once it’s available. Poptropica members …

I don’t usually post about non-Poptropica news, but have you heard about the cruise ship that ran aground in Italy last night? The ship, the Costa Concordia was carrying 3,200 passengers and 1,000 crew members when it ran aground near the coast of the island of Giglio. It’s a sad story because at least three people were killed and many …