Posted on June 14, 2010 by JumpStart
With so many explorers of different ages, we’ve been working on a way to make it easier for players to navigate through the world of JumpStart.com. Over the past few weeks, we’ve been organizing locations based on their appropriate age groups so that Jumpeez can jump straight to their favorite spots! If you’ve entered a [...]
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Posted on April 23, 2010 by JumpStart
Earlier this week, we announced the arrival of the Enchanted Sanctuary, a brand new land where Jumpeez can hatch, raise and train baby dragons. For those of you who have already hatched an egg, you probably discovered that the color you painted you egg influenced the color of your dragon. But what you may not [...]
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Posted on April 14, 2010 by JumpStart
Have you ever stopped by JS Threadz at JumpStart.com and selected the perfect outfit, only to find out that you need a higher rank to buy it? Lately, we’ve received a few questions about ranks so we thought this would be the perfect time to take you behind the scenes and show you how ranks [...]
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Posted on April 8, 2010 by JumpStart
With spring comes another great theme to JumpStart and another great scavenger hunt! In celebration of spring, your child is invited to participate in an egg scavenger hunt. We have hidden 45 dyed eggs throughout JumpStart.com for Jumpeez to find. Twenty are stashed in MainStreet, which we revealed here, and 25 are stashed in the Speed [...]
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Posted on April 6, 2010 by JumpStart
Last week, we announced that Jumpeez would soon be able to hatch, raise and train pet dragons in a brand new area of JumpStart.com. Now, we’re back with more sketches from the JumpStart artists. Check out the art below to see how they designed dragons that are packed with personality! It all started with some sketches…
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Posted on April 5, 2010 by JumpStart
It’s springtime at JumpStart and that means out with the old and in with the new…fashions that is! Here are a few of the new spring clothing items that are now available at a Threadz Store near you! Jane Bluehorn epitomizes all that is spring in these green sunflower suspenders and her matching pink top! [...]
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Posted on April 1, 2010 by JumpStart
With spring comes another great theme to JumpStart and another great scavenger hunt! In celebration of spring, your child is invited to participate in an egg scavenger hunt. We have hidden 45 dyed eggs throughout JumpStart.com for Jumpeez to find. Twenty are stashed in MainStreet, and 25 are stashed in the Speed Drome. The eggs are [...]
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Posted on March 31, 2010 by JumpStart
There’s cool new stuff all over JumpStart this week in celebration of spring, and the Ridez shop is no exception! Today we’ll introduce a brand new Ride and give you a glimpse of how we designed it. Without further ado, the new ride is… The Eggvertible! Expected Arrival Date: 31 March 2010 Cost: 120 JS [...]
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Posted on March 29, 2010 by JumpStart
The Petz Store of JumpStart.com has clued us in to the arrival of some very festive incoming pets! As in the past , we’d be thrilled to let you check them out. Please meet… Shiela, the shiest egg Expected birth date: 30 March 2010 Cost: 100 JS coins Favorite JumpStart Area: The most remote island [...]
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Posted on March 25, 2010 by JumpStart
The 4 Leaf Clover-copter sure was a treat, but the leprechauns we borrowed it from had to return it to Ireland (at least until next year!). Don’t worry, though! We have an exciting new springtime arrival at JumpStart.com…the two-story Skate-O-Rama!
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