What Fintech Can Learn From Neopets’ Mini Economy

Neopets gave many kids hands-on experience with earning, saving, pricing and interest. Those mechanics now power fintech ...
Bleeding Cool

Neopets: Mega Mini Games Collection Announced For March 2026

Neopets: Mega Mini Games Collection has been put up for pre=order, as the collection arrives on PC and consoles this March ...
Polygon

Neopets announces change of management and a relaunch of the main site

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 ...
gematsu

Neopets: Mega Mini Games Collection announced for PS5, Switch, and PC

Publisher Bolt Production International and developer No Gravity Games have announced Neopets: Mega Mini Games Collection for PlayStation 5, Switch, and PC (Steam). It will launch on March 26, 2026. A ...
IGN

Neopets’ ‘New Era’ Looks a Lot Like We Remember It, and That’s the Point

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 ...
Mashable

Neopets will finally fix its games in $4 million overhaul

Early '00s icon Neopets is attempting a comeback, announcing a new management team, new funding, and a new direction that will hopefully help it ride the Y2K nostalgia wave back to the top. And yes, ...
PC Gamer

Neopets goes independent, cancels NFT game and promises new era free from 'corporate baggage'

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 ...
Polygon

Neopets faces class-action lawsuit over huge data breach

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 ...
The Verge

Neopets is moving into a ‘new era’ — and leaving NFTs and the metaverse behind

It might be time to log in to your Neopets account again. It might be time to log in to your Neopets account again. is a senior reporter covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in ...
NPR

Neopets, an online game popular in the 2000s, is having a resurgence

The virtual reality game, Neopets, which boomed in the 2000s, has had a resurgence. Danielle Kurtzleben explores why users some users have come back and why others never left. Sponsor Message DANIELLE ...
Variety

‘Neopets’: Inside Look at Early 2000s Internet Girl Culture

Rebecca Garcia was 12 years old when she bought her first domain name. She asked her dad for his credit card to purchase the address. He didn’t think she knew how to actually buy a site. “When my ...