22 FebHabbo, Habbo Hotel and Online Virtual Worlds

Habbo Hotel

No longer is the internet the enclave of the academic and business user, now leisure users probably outnumber both, this is apparent in the growth of social media sites and online virtual worlds.

What are 3D Virtual Worlds?
Online virtual worlds are an escape from reality and a place to meet people from around the world who share your interests and to do so safely, Habbo is probably the biggest and best known of these 3d virtual worlds.

What is Habbo Hotel
Habbo Hotel, like all virtual worlds, is much more than game and, for many, has become a way of life that offers escapism in the best possible way. As Habbo is a 3d virtual world and is visual in its make up users can even look anyway they please. In the world of Habbo Hotel the user is placed in a virtual hotel room, and there he or she can chat with other users. Users can improve their basic room to help encourage others to visit by buying credits to purchase Habbo furniture and other items, the market to buy these virtual products and Habbo credits is not limited to Habbo with both eBay & Amazon carrying listings for Habbo products .

Chat or Trade – It’s Your Habbo
The beauty of virtual worlds, and with Habbo Hotel, is that the user gets to chat with other likeminded people, with endless chat categories represented by rooms there is never a shortage of places to go and chat or trade. There is also the ability to enter competitions, offering a vast array of ways to win, like having the most visited room, with prizes like Habbo credits, Habbo coins or furniture they offer free ways to improve your room.

Habbo Finance
Habbo coins and credits can also be used to purchase collectibles, special offer virtual items that are offered as limited editions, and can be sold on – as can all Habbo items to other users, hopefully to make a profit. just like real life, trading on Habbo is a lot of fun and excitement, the buzz of doing the virtual deal is as alluring as that of the real life alternative and can prove very profitable. Things are livened up by the trading of special one off items and rare collectibles which are sometimes free and sometimes paid for, making the buying and selling of Habbo virtual items very lucrative. There is also a premium service – Habbo Club – that, for a fee, offers access to furniture and accessories available only to members, and premium access to rooms where standard members have to wait in a queue.

Having Fun in Habbo
There are many games and activities available to the Habbo community, ranging from multiplayer to single player games, competing against friends or strangers and possibly winning cool prizes. Different users get different things from Habbo, for some it is a social networking site, for others it is a business and for some it is just somewhere to relax and have fun with likeminded people, the ability to create ones own avatar, the image that represents the user, adds to the individuality of the world. teenagers make up the bulk of Habbo users, with over one hundred million users worldwide its probably the largest ever gathering of teenagers ever, even so Habbo is still an expanding world reaching into 30 countries and new countries coming online all the time there will be many more users in the future.