The new Earth Day mini-quest, Don’t Be an Energy Hog is now available in the Poptropica Store. It is a free item, so anyone can play it and the first time you finish the quest, you’ll get 50 credits as a prize, along with an Earth Day t-shirt. The quest is very simple. You go inside the house and then …
Read More »Balanced Diet Guide for Reality TV Island
Balanced Diet is one of the toughest challenges in Poptropica Reality TV Island. It requires a lot of coordination and skill, and frankly, a bit of luck. But you can win it almost every time if you know a few key tips and tricks. The basic goal is to keep your pole balanced as more food is piled on top …
Read More »Shot Put Guide for Reality TV Island
Shot Put is a simple game that is part of the Reality TV Island competition. Your goal is to throw your boulder farther than anyone else. In this event, you only get one chance and two clicks. First, a meter will move up and down to indicate the angle of your throw, and then a second power meter will move …
Read More »Mountain Race Guide for Reality TV Island
Mountain Race is a fun competition in Reality TV Island. The goal is very simple: be the first one to the top of the mountain. All the contestants race uphill together and need to avoid boulders that come tumbling down. If you get hit by a boulder, you’ll fall down and lose precious time in the race. There are two …
Read More »Energy Hog on Poptropica
There’s a new mysterious post on the Poptropica Creators Blog about something new that’s coming up for Earth Day. It’s going to encourage everyone to stop being an energy hog. It sounds like there will probably be a new mini-quest available inside the Poptropica Store. And it will probably have something to do with reducing energy use. That’s kind of …
Read More »Aphrodite’s God Quiz in Mythology Island
This is pretty much spelled out in part 3 of the videos for my Poptropica Mythology Island Walkthrough, but a lot of people are commenting about having problems with Aphrodite’s quiz about the different Gods. When you go to Poseidon’s domain, you’ll find Aphrodite on the beach. She’ll give you a special mirror that you can use to teleport between …
Read More »Totem Hop Guide for Reality TV Island
Totem Hop is one of the easiest challenges in Reality TV Island, but there are some good tips, tricks and good old fashioned Poptropica cheats that you can use to make sure you’re the last one standing in the game. The idea is simple: you need to stand on a totem until it starts shaking, and then quickly leap off …
Read More »Boulder Push Guide for Reality TV Island
Boulder Push is one of the simpler challenges on Reality TV Island in Poptropica. In this game, the object is to push your boulder across the finish line before anyone else. Your pushing speed is determined entirely by how fast you click on your left mouse button. Another important thing to remember is that your mouse cursor must remain on …
Read More »Hang Glider Guide for Reality TV Island
Hang Glider is a new challenge that was introduced when Reality TV Island went out of early access mode and became available to all players in Poptropica. In this game, you and the other contestants are all on hang gliders. You need to avoid the flying birds and the volcano eruptions and be the last player flying. This is a …
Read More »Shuffleboard Guide for Reality TV Island
Shuffleboard is one of the easier games to win in Reality TV Island on Poptropica. In this simple game, each contestant gets three turns to get their puck as close to the center of the rings as they can. At the end of everyone’s turns, the puck that is closest to the very middle wins. You’ve got one huge advantage …
Read More »Fun with the Helicopter on Reality TV Island
You know the helicopter that appears on Reality TV Island at the end on top of the motel? It’s the one that you take to go compete on the show. Well, in case you haven’t noticed, you can jump up on top of the helicopter rotors and do some silly things. Try jumping onto the middle and you’ll spin around …
Read More »New Knight Costumes in Store
This week Poptropica released four new knight costumes in the Poptropica Store. Two are for girls and two are for boys. Girls can choose between a new Astro Knight costume, the Heart Astro Knight and a Dark Knight costume. Boys also have a Dark Knight costume, and can get a Earth Astro Knight outfit. The Heart Astro Knight outfit shoots …
Read More »Poptropica Mythology Island Walkthrough
Well, I finished Mythology Island and it’s a lot of fun. It’s a pretty long island, kind of like Astro-Knights. There are some really fun parts to this island and some very difficult puzzles to solve. The final battle with Zeus is a lot of fun! Here is the complete video walkthrough for the island. I will post the written …
Read More »April Fool Costume
There’s a brand-new outfit available in the Poptropica Store called the April Fool costume. It features an orange polka-dotted top hat and coat and some crazy sunglasses. But the best part is the squirt bottle and spinning red bow tie. When you press the spacebar while wearing the outfit, you’ll squirt water and your bow-tie will spin. A classic April …
Read More »Poptropica Mythology Island Arrives Today
No joke (I hope)! Mythology Island opens up later today in Early Access mode for paid members on Poptropica. The Mythology Island promo page on the Poptropica web site was updated recently with the release dates. Members can play starting sometime today and then the general public gets access on April 29, 2010. That’s a long way off–almost a whole …
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