Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Jagneaux is a writer and analyst, covering MMOs and retro games. I have a lot of fond memories from playing Habbo ...

Habbo Hotel occupies a strange place in the mind—the same dusty corner of my brain where Runescape and Miniclip reside. I played it at a time where I was still quite small and, like many memories from ...

On November 27 2020, Alastair took a step back from the screen in his Singapore home and, as he puts it, refocused himself on the real world. The 27-year-old had finally recouped the heavy losses he’d ...

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The end of Flash was a bittersweet moment for many in the industry. Fertile ground for small creators and lucrative for a great many businesses, Adobe's decision to finally bring its 25-year run to an ...

Sulake is diving into the metaverse with a plan to launch a new, fully integrated web 3 Habbo server, dubbed Habbo X. That means it will create a new hotel for socializing in a world fueled by ...

"I'm Unicorn_farts and welcome to your official Habbo Intelligence Agency Training Session!" I was in a strange room filled with black couches, ebony walls and various elevators trapped behind glass ...

The Habbo Hotel community — yes, there’s still a community — is celebrating the announcement of Habbo Hotel Origins, a rerelease of the original game as it was in 2005. Habbo Hotel Origins goes live ...

Since a Channel 4 News investigation two months ago into the online game Habbo, lots has changed both on the site and behind the scenes. Here is what has been happening. Back in June, Channel 4 News ...

Habbo Hotel Origins is arriving today with all of the original MMO's "simplicity, charm, and magic," marking the monumental return of one of the best retro games of all time. Anyone who grew up in the ...

Four Habbo Hotel players, aged 15 to 20, debate the future of the game after Channel 4 News revealed explicit sexual language is commonplace – and rarely moderated. Amber: “I’ve been on Habbo for ...

Habbo Hotel, an online game beloved among young people in the 2000s, has returned. But the revival has proven so popular that new players are struggling to get into the game, because of the “huge” ...