![]() What an existence.īut with the impending cutoff of Adobe Flash - the program that runs Neopets’ games - looming over the website at the year's end, it’s unclear if Neopets will survive the remainder of this year. We even gave our own Neopets their own pet, aptly called Petpets. We taught ourselves HTML to make sure we could code the cutest backgrounds for our pages, complete with custom blinking cursors. We started bank accounts for our Neopoints, where we would collect interest every day and invested that hard-earned currency in a fake stock market. On Neopets, the Flash-based website created in 1999, users can create and name their own pet, selecting from a handful fantasy creatures, and take care of their pets by playing games, purchasing food, and exploring new landscapes in the world of Neopia. ![]() ![]() Neopets, the online virtual pet website popularized by preteens of the early 2000s, is a highlight of my childhood, as I abandoned my Tamagotchi in favor of feeding endless omelettes to virtual bunnies, unicorn-pegasus hybrids, and something called a Chia. Earlier this month, I jokingly said to anyone who would listen that we should all get back on Neopets as a way to kill all this new free time. ![]()
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