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Neopets is a free-to-play virtual pet browser game. First launched in 1999, the game allows users to own virtual pets ("Neopets") and explore a virtual world called "Neopia." Players can earn one of two virtual currencies. One currency, called Neopoints, can be obtained for free through on-site features like games, events, and contests.
A pet simulator (sometimes called virtual pets or digital pets [1]) is a video game that focuses on the care, raising, breeding or exhibition of simulated animals. These games are software implementations of digital pets. Such games are described as a sub-class of life simulation game.
Dogz: Your Computer Pet and Catz: Your Computer Petz are a pair of virtual pet simulation software developed by PF.Magic, and released in 1995 and 1996 respectively. Developed for Windows and Mac OS , they were the first games in the Petz series, and were followed by Oddballz .
Despite pet deaths, recalls and health authority warnings, raw pet food has grown into a $3 billion industry in the U.S. Domestic cats have been known to carry bird flu since 2004 .
In April 2000, Powell negotiated a significant investment in Neopets.com and transferred the company from the UK to Los Angeles, US. After the relocation, Powell remained on staff as creative director and technical lead. Under Powell's management, Neopets went from its initial launch to over 140 million accounts and 5 billion pageviews per month.
Neopets: Petpet Adventures: The Wand of Wishing is a 2006 action role-playing video game developed by San Diego Studio and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation Portable. It is the second game in Viacom 's Neopets franchise to be published by Sony and was only released in North America.
Neopets: The Darkest Faerie is a 2005 action-adventure game developed by Idol Minds and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation 2. It was only released in North America and is a spin-off of the browser game Neopets .
Petz is a series of single-player video games dating back to 1995, in which the player can adopt, raise, care for and breed their own virtual pets.Developed by PF.Magic, original Petz (Dogz and Catz) has sold over 1.5 million copies worldwide. [3]