Neopets is an independent company for the first time in 18 years, and the developer is promising a “return to the glory days.” The Neopets Team posted an announcement on the developer’s Medium site ...

A former Neopets user is suing Neopets owner JumpStart Games over a data breach last year that compromised information for 69 million Neopets accounts. It’s a proposed class-action lawsuit filed ...

Those of you of a certain age will remember Neopets. Arriving with a bang in 1999 as a free-to-play virtual browser game where you look after digital pets, it exploded in popularity, spawning ...

Neopets revolutionized the online virtual pet sphere when it first launched in 1999, and since then, its various iterations have placed longtime fans in a nostalgia-fueled chokehold – and the new ...

When I was 12 or so, I remember hanging out in a corner of browser-based virtual pet game Neopets known as “Evil Things and Monster Sightings” or “EMS,” and pledging to some internet strangers that ...

Neopets was one of the hottest destinations on the World Wide Web of the early 2000s, but the audience for its virtual pets has been in decline for years now. Neopets itself has declined, too, admit ...

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The team behind the early 2000s virtual pet site Neopets is reportedly looking to bring the game to Nintendo Switch, according to the Washington Post. The Neopets website launched in late 1999 and was ...