A nasty breakup spurred Maddy to search for comfort — and reclaim her old Neopets account. Back in 2005, the now 28-year-old social media marketer, had been among tens of millions of children ...

Early '00s icon Neopets is attempting a comeback, announcing a new management team, new funding, and a new direction that will hopefully help it ride the Y2K nostalgia wave back to the top.

Browser-based games are plentiful, with Neopets standing out as one of the earliest major examples. Recently, Neopets has seen a resurgence, proving that the virtual pet genre may be due for a ...