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Why the world needs a Club Penguin successor – that isn't Roblox
Stephen MacDonald, a former senior manager at Disney for Club Penguin, discusses the need for a safe, successor virtual world for children, arguing that Roblox does not adequately protect its young users. He has founded Magic Potion Games to develop Imagine Island, a new game focused on robust moderation and child safety, aiming to fill the void left by Club Penguin's demise.
Former Club Penguin co-founder's new job announcement sparks rumours about game's return
Speculation about the return of Club Penguin has resurfaced following an announcement by co-founder Lane Merrifield about his new job at Disney. Merrifield's social media post has led fans to believe he may be involved in reviving the popular 2005 kids MMO, which was shut down in 2017. While Merrifield has not confirmed any plans, the news has sparked nostalgia and demand for safe online social spaces for children.
