Red Keytar I’d like to hear your feedback about what virtual world news matters most to you, including the history of Club Penguin news. For example, which Club Penguin Times newspaper issues did you like best? Which ones were worst? See the quick survey embedded below. Why am I asking? Glad you asked. I’m asking for a … Read more
I’ve been thinking a lot about virtual worlds lately. About their history. The rise and fall and evolution of virtual worlds. I guess it’s only natural to think about virtual worlds with everyone and their dog (or virtual dog? Nintendog?) talking about the METAVERRRRRRSE. I’m sure you’ve heard a lot about the metaverse lately and … Read more
I’m writing this to remind myself to pinch myself. It’s easy to take things for granted sometimes. Do you keep a gratitude journal at all? I know I personally need to get a bit better at writing down what I’m grateful for, so I’m doing that here today in blog format. We recently spun up … Read more
It’s been a while since I posted here on my blog, and I thought it was time to get something new up here for you peeps. Why? Well, many things have happened over the past year! And if you’ve actually taken the time and effort to read this blog, I should honor your time with … Read more
A few weeks back I mentioned that Johnny (formerly known as Businesmoose) and I would be rebooting an old idea we had: The Moose and Polo Show! But what we didn’t mention was what that show would be. Let me get into that a bit here 🙂 A brief history of The Moose and Polo … Read more
I’m so excited and honored to be part of RocketSnail Games now! I have to pinch myself as it all feels so… surreal. It’s been two weeks already, and I want to make sure I’m posting regularly to keep everything in check and on-track. You probably want to know what we’re up to! We will … Read more
One of my fave things about working at Club Penguin was seeing all the creations from the community! I’m still fascinated by the trend of CPMVs (Club Penguin Music Videos). I love the idea of using video games as film sets like this. I don’t think Jempenguin has made a new CPMV in a while, … Read more
Have you heard of Movember? Each November, men in North America grow stupid moustaches as a fun way to raise awareness for 3 serious men’s health issues: Prostate Cancer Testicular Cancer Mental Health and Suicide Prevention I work with a bunch of former Club Penguin staff at WTFast (software to fix lag for online games), … Read more
Can you believe that Club Penguin is 15 years old? Or that it’s even older than that, if you count all the previous versions? I spent almost nine years of my life working on Club Penguin and met the love of my life while working there, so CP will always hold a special place in … Read more
As a former Club Penguin staff member from 2006-2015, it was hard to watch as CP was closed. Why did Club Penguin shut down if it had so many active players? Club Penguin shut down largely due to growing competition from newer games such as Minecraft and Roblox. These kid-friendly games were made available for almost … Read more