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27th and 28th October

  • Closed Beta! - Are you ready to test the new Battledome? Closed beta has begun with very small groups for now. If you are one of the "chosen" Neopians, you should receive a Neomail soon with all the details. (Neomails will be sent as we add new people, so keep an eye out.) We will see you there! *secret handshake*

  • The latest new books at the Magical Bookshop are spooky enough to make your teeth chatter!

  • The next round of the Beauty Contest is about to begin! Head on over and vote for your favourite. You can also take a look at the three winners of the last round! Congratulations to lonez, maguicornia, and Equilibrate!

  • The newest Hallowen issue of the Neopian Times has been released! Keep your eyes open for great stories and adventures like Recipes Your Grendforb Used to Make and The Night of the Brain Tree Fruit.

  • There are some gruesome new Petpet themed dishes available for any brave Neopian to sample at the Spooky Food shop.

  • U.S. Users: Earn easy Neopoints when you play our sponsor Honey Maid Grahamfuls' Build Your Dream Racer game! Build it from the ground up and race it to the finish line. Get racing!

26th October - Korbat Day

  • Saskia has returned and so has the Masks of Dread! There are new masks and new quests so don't forget to stop by when you visit the Haunted Faire today. In addition, the NC Mall has a rather spooky Masks of Dread NC Quest Pack you can pick up. The NC Quest Pack will award you with an NC prize item on each quest. (And you only need one pack for the entire event!) Also, Bart is eager to hand out prizes so make sure you do a little Apple Bobbing before you leave! *Splash*

  • Happy Korbat Day! Korbats can now be painted Transparent and Eventide at the Rainbow Pool!

  • The Poems page has been updated with such works as 'Haiku For A Korbat Defender' and 'Alas, Barallus'!

  • Step into 'Hotel Darksville', a dark Neohome with rustic Darigan charm. This Neohomes Spotlight winning abode is owned by prada_prince!

  • Ploosh the Plushie Spyder has won the Petpet Spotlight this week!

  • There are two new Korbat morphing potions available at Kauvara's Magic Shop!

  • Cap'n Threelegs is giving away free training to all Korbats who visit him on Korbat Day.

  • The Art Gallery has a Korbat theme today in celebration of their special day!

  • There is a new Mystery Pic competition. The answer to the last one was The Wishing Well. 563 people guessed correctly, earning them 3,553 NP each.

  • Now Korbats can dress up in two new outfits from the Clothing Shop.






    Time for an adventure!

25th October

  • Neopets all around are losing their heads! Apparently it's just a costume item from Unis Clothing Shop, but you never know. You might want to be careful when you put on this cape!


    AUGH! It's headless Von Roo!

  • This week's Site Spotlight mention goes to seoulful for their creative Petpage, 'Maryann's Cluttered Closet'!

  • 99chickie has won Kreludor Cave Of The Week with their cave, 'Vault Of The Golden Key'. This cave is the 100th featured Kreludor Cave!

  • This week's PPL award has been given to the Halloween Greeble. Well done Cthulhu, Keroppi, Greeb-Greeb, Sayainman, and all the others.

  • A new Lenny Conundrum competition has begun. The answer to last week's was 12:14:00. 66 people guessed the correct answer earning themselves 60607 NP each.

  • Watch out, the Karren and Tyrowbee can now catch an infectious zombie sickness at the Petpet Puddle!

  • Premium Players - Have you completed your dailies today? If not, you might want to visit your newly improved handy dandy Dailies box. We have added a few more suggestions so you can visit all your favourites. Now you can customise your Dailies box so you can rearrange or add up to 5 custom dailies to the list. Yay! (You still need to visit your dailies yourself, though - we won't do them for you!)

  • Edna the Witch thinks she is Better Than You! If you are tired of her not giving you that avatar, you might want to challenge her for a game of Edna's Shadow.

24th October

  • Apple and cranberry flavoured scones are now up for sale at The Crumpetmonger!

  • The User Lookup of the Week mention goes to blackbelt_brad for their Halloween themed lookup!

  • This week's Gallery Spotlight winner is x_seabee_x for their gallery, 'The Korbat Institute for Higher Flying'!

  • The Sakhmet Battle Supplies shop is now offering two new weapons that you can use in the Battledome once it is back up!

  • There is a new Mystery Pic competition. The answer to the last one was Negg Cave Puzzle Image. 221 people guessed correctly, earning them 9,050 NP each.

  • This week's Caption Contest image features a Symol that has returned from beyond the grave...

  • There is a brand new selection of images for you to admire in the Art Gallery!

23rd October - Symol Day

  • Happy Symol Day! Symols can now be painted Water and Eventide at the Petpet Puddle.

  • The latest new Story Telling beginning was sent in by tj_wagner.

    This was Halloween. A night for children to express their imagination, and a night for those who usually had to remain hidden in the shadows.

    He nodded carefully as he stepped out and took her hand. This was perfect...

  • If you are brave enough to let your Petpets venture into the Symol Hole, they might come back with a few new prizes...

  • Sea_wing92 the Korbat has won the Pet Spotlight this week!

  • Congratulations go out to Vurin and Sigemund! Each has proven spiffier than the rest in the Customisation Spotlight. Voting for this week's contest has begun. Good luck to this week's entrants!

  • The Poems page has been updated with such Symol related works as 'Sweet Symol Day' and 'The Dung Symol'!

  • Celebrate Symol Day the proper way by visiting the Art Gallery to admire all the Symol images that are up on display!

  • Are you ready for some fun? Noda has baked a batch of Big Top NC Fortune Cookies! To be the star attraction, crack open a cookie to reveal circus-themed NC item prizes for you and your neofriends. These new cookies will be available in a limited quantity so get some while they're fresh! What will your fortune be? Grab a unicycle and visit the NC Mall and find out!

 
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