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Advantages: Good games, lots to do, updated regularly.
Disadvantages: Can become addictive, takes a while to earn a lot of 'money'.

Introduction ---------------- Neopets has to be one of the best websites I've ever had the pleasure to register with. There is so much to do on this website that it is quite hard to pick the best parts to review it but I will do my best to highlight what I consider are the most interesting parts of Neopets and also to point out some of the problems I've had in the past. For those who don't know about Neopets it was originally opened in 1999 as ... Read review

Advantages: Fun, enjoyable for the whole family, plenty to do, educational.
Disadvantages: Addictive, some pages need refreshing, down for maintenance occasionally.

...was on offer. I visited neopets.com and became hooked. WHAT ARE NEOPETS? For those that haven’t yet experienced the addictive nature of Neopets, I would warn you to get out now, while you still have a chance! But if you’re not yet discouraged, read on… This site is ideal for children and adults who love animals and cute fantasy creatures with Pokemon-like names. It is easy to sign up and before you know it, you will have ... Read review

Advantages: fantastic site with so many things you can do
Disadvantages: can take up a lot of your time and you will get addicted

i was first introduced to neopets by my friends who told me it was the most addictive site she had ever been on. at first i didn't believe her. i thought how can a virtual pet website be addictive. but its true. this site is very addictive! so be warned, if you go on this site you may forget that there is still the real world out there. so now i guess you will want to know what is this virtual pet site all about and how do you use it? if you haven't ... Read review

Advantages: a bit of fun, lots of games to play, completely addictive
Disadvantages: completely addictive

...reading her intriguing opinion on neopets.com that I decided to check it out. Little did I know that these neopets were capable of brainwashing me into thinking that I was some kind of god, controlling there hunger and fun and wisdom etc, which has made me sit up night after night, caring for and training my neopets in order to reach there full potential. I have neglected my home, my work and my family; I have been more interested in my Ixi, Zafara, ... Read review

Advantages: Fun way to pass time.
Disadvantages: Addictive.

So many people have written an opinion on neopets that there’s barely any point in me doing so, but I've been playing it all morning and realising I needed a break I've decided I should leave the site and write an opinion on it. Neopets, a site that allows you to own your very own virtual pet, has over 30 million users worldwide and that number is currently growing as it becomes more and more popular. It simple and easy to use and caters ... Read review

Advantages: making new friends, none of the mess and its FREEEEEEEEE
Disadvantages: I can't think of any at the moment

I joined neopets about 3 years ago after my boyfriend told me about the site (one of his mates told him), as soon as he told me about it I went to the site to have a look, it looked ok. I thought i'll give it a week and see how good the site is and you can do, so I did and I am still playing now. Sign Up When you sign up you have to select an age range, if your child is signing up and you are helping them with the process please note that if ... Read review

Advantages: games, and easy to waste time on
Disadvantages: addictive

ok ok I'm 18 years old I'm at uni studying for a degree in computer science but that doesn't mean I am too old and mature for 4 cute little virtual pets, does it? ok so may be it does, but still it was my ELDER sister who introduced me to this site...again a very intelligent girl, at uni in her 3rd year doing a degree in MATHS!!! You see I think this might be a child's site, you look at it and you'd believe it is, but the truth is the majority ... Read review

Advantages: fun, harmless, there's a pet for everyone
Disadvantages: time consuming, silly ;)

I discovered this site from another opinion and thought I’d see what it was about. I wish I hadn't now because as my title implies, it’s a mad site which keeps drawing you back for more – I keep telling myself to grow up and forget about it, but I just can’t let my little pets starve – sniff, I couldn’t be so cruel! (Don’t worry, all will be explained..!) What is Neopets.com? It’s a site ... Read review

Advantages: see op
Disadvantages: see op

www.neopets.com What is it??. “NeoPets® is the greatest Virtual Pet Site on the Internet. With your help, we have built a community of over 18 million virtual pet owners across the world! Neopets has many things to offer including over 80 games, trading, auctions, greetings, messaging, and much much more. Best of all, it's completely FREE! “ Well that is the promise of the site. But what is it EXACTLY and how does it rate? Neopets ... Read review

Advantages: So many different things to do
Disadvantages: I spent so long on the site I almost lost my job

"I'm concerned about some of these links you've been visiting," my boss told me, waving a printout of his staff's surfing activities. "'The Wheel of Excitement'. 'Bakery - Buying Purple Donut'. 'Coltzan's Shrine'. What's it all about?" I couldn't answer. How do you even begin to explain NeoPets to a non-initiate? Well, here goes. The basic premise of the site is that you create your own virtual pet, choosing its species, gender and colour and ... Read review

Advantages: Lots and Lots to do. Make Friends.
Disadvantages: Addictive

Please note that this review was writen AFTER the site changed its look. I can say with a big smile across my face, Neopets is one of, no, THE best Gaming Sites I have ever been on. You can create virtual pets, look after them, play games and even chat to other people - but don't worry parents, Children under 13 cannot use the boards- "chatrooms" or neomail - "email" facilities unless given parental permission and even when you do use these ... Read review

Advantages: Free all day fun and games!!
Disadvantages: Hackers

...you get used to it, neopets.com is a wonderful, incredible, fulfilling, happy internet community. The graphics in this site are quite pretty and colourful, something you can’t miss. This makes the player happier and more addicted to the game because it’s not that frustrating. The Neopets Staff have thought of most things to do on this site. There is a place where the Neopets staff start a story and you submit the next paragraph and if they post ... Read review