Then Club Penguin took off in a way the eponymous birds can't, and in 2007, Mickey Mouse maker Disney swooped in, clutching (with white gloves) an acquisition pot of $350 million.

You might want to sit down: The original Club Penguin game is going away. The developers of the Disney-owned online game confirmed Tuesday it will shut down the 11-year-old Club Penguin on March ...

Disney's first major extension of Club Penguin since buying the hugely successful kids virtual world for up to $700 million last year turns out to be a satisfying, kid-friendly point-and-click ...

Club Penguin’s kid-friendly aesthetic has often lent itself to surreal shenanigans, like in November, when one server hosted a brief protest against then-President-elect Donald Trump.

Students Flock to ‘Club Penguin’ Amid Coronavirus Quarantine. From proms and graduations to group therapy sessions, high school and college students across the globe are logging onto private ...

Lance Priebe, the creator of Club Penguin, was asked on Twitter if he ever regretted selling the game to Disney, which marked its future demise. “No regrets,” he wrote in a Tweet.

Animated penguins navigating post-war trauma proves a recipe for sublime cinema in the hands of Penguin's Memory: Shiawase Monogatari.

Club Penguin, Disney’s long-running, browser-based MMO, will shut down on March 29 as the company transitions to a mobile-only experience based on the property, ...

In August 2007, the Walt Disney Company shelled out up to $700 million ($350 in cash and up to another $350 million in bonuses for targets set two years out) for Club Penguin, the massive ...

When Disney shut down Club Penguin in 2017, millions of disgruntled fans were left without a virtual, penguin-based world to call home. This week, Bleeping Computer reports that threat actors ...

Disney will discontinue the Club Penguin, which has been running for 11 years, in March and at the same will launch a new mobile game. Plus Icon Film Plus Icon TV ...

Per Club Penguin Rewritten’s legal disclaimer on its website, updated in April 2020 and accessed via the Wayback Machine, the game prohibited harassment and obscene or bigoted language.