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| − | '''''Poptropica Worlds''''' is a spin-off of ''[[Poptropica]]'' that was released in the spring of 2017. It was announced in January 2016. The first island is called [[Crisis Caverns Island]]. The second one is [[24 Carrot Island (Remastered)|24 Carrot Island]]. The third one is [[Greek Sea Odyssey]]. It also has a mini-island titled [[Dr. Hare's Revenge]]. |
+ | '''''[https://www.poptropica.com/worlds/play/3558/ Poptropica Worlds]''''' is a spin-off of ''[[Poptropica]]'' that was released in the spring of 2017. It was announced in January 2016. The first island is called [[Crisis Caverns Island]]. The second one is [[24 Carrot Island (Remastered)|24 Carrot Island]]. The third one is [[Greek Sea Odyssey]]. It also has a mini-island titled [[Dr. Hare's Revenge]]. |
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[[File:Discover Poptropica Worlds|thumb|center|450 px|Poptropica Worlds Trailer]] |
[[File:Discover Poptropica Worlds|thumb|center|450 px|Poptropica Worlds Trailer]] |
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| + | The game was released on [https://www.poptropica.com/worlds/play/3558/ browser for computers] and as a mobile app on [https://apps.apple.com/us/app/poptropica-worlds/id1194130816 iOS devices]. |
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== Islands == |
== Islands == |
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| + | === Main Islands === |
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* [[Crisis Caverns Island]] |
* [[Crisis Caverns Island]] |
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* [[24 Carrot Island (Remastered)]] |
* [[24 Carrot Island (Remastered)]] |
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* [[Greek Sea Odyssey]] |
* [[Greek Sea Odyssey]] |
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| + | === Mini-Islands === |
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| − | == Mini islands == |
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* [[Dr. Hare's Revenge]] |
* [[Dr. Hare's Revenge]] |
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| + | ==Differences== |
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| + | ==='''Game Engine'''=== |
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| + | Unlike the original Poptropica game, this version of the game is written in the widely-known game engine, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unity_(game_engine) Unity]. |
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| + | In the first ''[[Poptropica]]'' game, it was written on [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adobe_Flash Adobe Flash], another well-known program used for a variety of unique purposes during its lifetime. |
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| + | ==='''Gameplay'''=== |
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| + | ====''Controls''==== |
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| + | The controls in Poptropica Worlds consists of a 'Click-to-Move' moving mechanism. Compared to the original game, which uses a kind of 'Drag-to-Move' control. In more recent versions of the original, the 'Click-to-Move' makes this moving option active. |
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| + | ====''Chat System''==== |
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| + | Poptropica uses a simple pre-scripted bubble chat system when interacting with an [[Randomized NPCs | NPC]] and/or [https://poptropica.fandom.com/wiki/Category:Characters Character].<br />Poptropica Worlds uses an RPG-like chat system when interacting with the characters, but still keeps the pre-scripted dialogue as in the previous games. |
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| + | ==='''Style'''=== |
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| + | The art style is significantly different compared to how players are originally used to. |
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| + | [[File:Unnamed_(1).jpg|thumb|]] |
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| + | ====''[[Poptropican | Poptropicans]]''==== |
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| + | Poptropicans in Poptropica Worlds are slightly taller compared to the Poptropicans in other games. |
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| + | Worlds has included fingers on Poptropica avatars, as well. |
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| + | ==='''Miscellaneous'''=== |
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| + | *The currency to buy [[List of Store Items | Store Items]] and Clubhouse decorations in ''Poptropica Worlds'' is called [[Coins]], in ''Poptropica,'' they are called [[Credits]]. This is also confirmed on the Frequently Asked Questions page on the Poptropica website. |
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| + | ==Trivia== |
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| + | *The URL, [http://www.poptropicaworlds.com poptropicaworlds.com] redirects to the original Poptropica site. This URL was most likely to be made to avoid any copies or misleading games that younger players might come across on. |
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| + | *When creating a new [[Poptropican]] on the original version of the game, the age selector ranges from 6-15. In Poptropica Worlds, the age selector ranges 5-99 years. |
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| + | ==References== |
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| + | *[https://blog.poptropica.com/2017/02/poptropica-worlds-faqs-heres-latest.html Poptropica Blog 02/07/17] |
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| + | *[https://blog.poptropica.com/2017/05/introducing-all-new-poptropica-worlds.html Poptropica Blog 05/23/17] |
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| + | *[https://edtechnology.co.uk/latest-news/poptropica-launches-poptropica-worlds-1500976046/ EdTechnology.com article] |
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Poptropica Worlds is a spin-off of Poptropica that was released in the spring of 2017. It was announced in January 2016. The first island is called Crisis Caverns Island. The second one is 24 Carrot Island. The third one is Greek Sea Odyssey. It also has a mini-island titled Dr. Hare's Revenge.
The game was released on browser for computers and as a mobile app on iOS devices.
Islands
Main Islands
Mini-Islands
Differences
Game Engine
Unlike the original Poptropica game, this version of the game is written in the widely-known game engine, Unity.
In the first Poptropica game, it was written on Adobe Flash, another well-known program used for a variety of unique purposes during its lifetime.
Gameplay
Controls
The controls in Poptropica Worlds consists of a 'Click-to-Move' moving mechanism. Compared to the original game, which uses a kind of 'Drag-to-Move' control. In more recent versions of the original, the 'Click-to-Move' makes this moving option active.
Chat System
Poptropica uses a simple pre-scripted bubble chat system when interacting with an NPC and/or Character.
Poptropica Worlds uses an RPG-like chat system when interacting with the characters, but still keeps the pre-scripted dialogue as in the previous games.
Style
The art style is significantly different compared to how players are originally used to.
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Poptropicans
Poptropicans in Poptropica Worlds are slightly taller compared to the Poptropicans in other games. Worlds has included fingers on Poptropica avatars, as well.
Miscellaneous
- The currency to buy Store Items and Clubhouse decorations in Poptropica Worlds is called Coins, in Poptropica, they are called Credits. This is also confirmed on the Frequently Asked Questions page on the Poptropica website.
Trivia
- The URL, poptropicaworlds.com redirects to the original Poptropica site. This URL was most likely to be made to avoid any copies or misleading games that younger players might come across on.
- When creating a new Poptropican on the original version of the game, the age selector ranges from 6-15. In Poptropica Worlds, the age selector ranges 5-99 years.