Neopets discontinues NFTs and Web3 Neopets Metaverse Game
Neopets, a beloved fan-favorite from 1999, had ambitious plans for its NFT game, Neopets Metaverse, after securing $4 million in funding and receiving CEO endorsement for play-to-earn games. However, the company shocked fans by abruptly canceling its NFT and play-to-earn vision. The reasons behind this decision remain unclear, and speculation arises whether it was due to peer pressure, backlash from fans, media criticism, or the community's demands. Neopets Metaverse, which had already sold thousands of Solana NFTs, will now transition to a non-crypto mobile game called World of Neopets. This sudden change leaves fans wondering about the future of their favorite virtual pet simulator.
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