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During 2001, Sulake were testing gaming furniture in private rooms.
Battleships, Chess, Noughts and Crosses and Poker were then going to be playable without visiting the public gaming room.
Due to the amount of glitches and problems occurring while implementing this furniture, the idea was soon scrapped and this furniture never made it into the public eye!
During 2001, Sulake were testing gaming furniture in private rooms.
Battleships, Chess, Noughts and Crosses and Poker were then going to be playable without visiting the public gaming room.
Due to the amount of glitches and problems occurring while implementing this furniture, the idea was soon scrapped and this furniture never made it into the public eye!
May - December 2002: Small Plants and other furniture such as the Army Plasto Chair were being scripted and entered circulation.
June - December 2002: Stickies, Area, Iced and Plasto furniture were graphically updated.
Hobba alerts were changed to appear inside the client rather than appearing externally as an exclamation window.
August - December 2002: Mode Hatches, Lodge Doorways and Holodice were added into the catalogue!
June - December 2002: Stickies, Area, Iced and Plasto furniture were graphically updated.
Hobba alerts were changed to appear inside the client rather than appearing externally as an exclamation window.
August - December 2002: Mode Hatches, Lodge Doorways and Holodice were added into the catalogue!
18th June 2002: The two millionth member checks into Habbo Hotel.
July 2002: Scooby Doo movie promotion initiated, Sarah Michelle Gellar posters were added into the catalogue.
12th September 2002: Britney Spears checks into Habbo Hotel, her posters were then available from the catalogue.
24th October 2002: Habbo launches the first quest for Spyro the Dragon, eggs were then given out in the competition, this was the first "Super Rare".
July 2002: Scooby Doo movie promotion initiated, Sarah Michelle Gellar posters were added into the catalogue.
12th September 2002: Britney Spears checks into Habbo Hotel, her posters were then available from the catalogue.
24th October 2002: Habbo launches the first quest for Spyro the Dragon, eggs were then given out in the competition, this was the first "Super Rare".
P1ckle's 2001 & 2002 HABBO Facts!
Habbo - Random Facts
16th January 2001: Habbo UK public beta arrived, though the frontpage wasn't released until a week later!
19th February 2001: Public rooms and the catalogue were released.
March 2001: The SMS messaging service was integrated into the Habbo Console, and was removed during 2003.
7th May 2001: Habburger's public room opened up to the public.
18th May 2001: The GSC and Hobba information was added to the frontpage.
16th January 2001: Habbo UK public beta arrived, though the frontpage wasn't released until a week later!
19th February 2001: Public rooms and the catalogue were released.
March 2001: The SMS messaging service was integrated into the Habbo Console, and was removed during 2003.
7th May 2001: Habburger's public room opened up to the public.
18th May 2001: The GSC and Hobba information was added to the frontpage.
December 2002: The keyboard characters '<>_+' were no longer an option for a username during account creation. This was because of technical issues when purchasing credits via SMS.
17th December 2002: Habbo's premium subscription service known as Habbo Club "HC" debuted.
The account "HobbaContact" was no longer to be used and was replaced with "Moderator", this was to avoid confusion with the new Habbo Club service.
Habbo tile profile was updated.
17th December 2002: Habbo's premium subscription service known as Habbo Club "HC" debuted.
The account "HobbaContact" was no longer to be used and was replaced with "Moderator", this was to avoid confusion with the new Habbo Club service.
Habbo tile profile was updated.
More Facts
The main programmer was toto.
He was responsible for programming much of the client including implementing private rooms and the Habbo Lido.
armasK and drken were the main graphics designers for Project Goldfish, Kultakala and Habbo.
Furniture types such as lodge, bathroom, plants, teleports, typewriters and small prize trophies were created by armasK.
Furniture types such as candy, mode, area, iced, plasto and small plants were created by drken.
The main programmer was toto.
He was responsible for programming much of the client including implementing private rooms and the Habbo Lido.
armasK and drken were the main graphics designers for Project Goldfish, Kultakala and Habbo.
Furniture types such as lodge, bathroom, plants, teleports, typewriters and small prize trophies were created by armasK.
Furniture types such as candy, mode, area, iced, plasto and small plants were created by drken.
October 2001: Habboween seasonal section was added to the catalogue, the furniture was deleted during November.
November 2001: Habbo Cinema was seen for the first time, Teleporters were also added into the catalogue.
December 2001: Christmas seasonal section was added into the catalogue, furniture wasn't deleted this time.
January 2002: Ice Cafe, Eric's Eaterie, Chromide Club and the Hotel Kitchen public rooms were opened to the public.
November 2001: Habbo Cinema was seen for the first time, Teleporters were also added into the catalogue.
December 2001: Christmas seasonal section was added into the catalogue, furniture wasn't deleted this time.
January 2002: Ice Cafe, Eric's Eaterie, Chromide Club and the Hotel Kitchen public rooms were opened to the public.
14th February 2002: Love section was released into the catalogue, this section wasn't removed.
19th February 2002: Sum 41 promotion on Habbo to promote their latest single, "Motivation". Their posters were added to the Gallery section.
10th April 2002: Sunny Delight started an online campaign with Habbo, also advertised on TV!
28th May 2002: The Throne, Holopod and Samovar were given out as gifts from ione.
19th February 2002: Sum 41 promotion on Habbo to promote their latest single, "Motivation". Their posters were added to the Gallery section.
10th April 2002: Sunny Delight started an online campaign with Habbo, also advertised on TV!
28th May 2002: The Throne, Holopod and Samovar were given out as gifts from ione.
Another Fact!
In 2001, it was possible for any user to use the :startlog 'email' command. All users could record their own chatlogs for future reference!.
This was removed in 2001 when the "Hobba Channel" was introduced, this tool automatically recorded their chatlogs when a "Call for help" is sent and could be viewed with a single click, thereby making moderation on Habbo UK that little bit easier!
In 2001, it was possible for any user to use the :startlog 'email' command. All users could record their own chatlogs for future reference!.
This was removed in 2001 when the "Hobba Channel" was introduced, this tool automatically recorded their chatlogs when a "Call for help" is sent and could be viewed with a single click, thereby making moderation on Habbo UK that little bit easier!
February - May 2001: During the early beta days of Habbo, it was only possible to dance in public rooms. Dancing in private rooms was made available shortly after. The option to choose gender was also added!
May - November 2001: There was a second update to the selection of hair, clothes and colours later on in the months after the beta. Later in 2001, santa hats, bunny ears and reindeer antlers are added to the hair/hat selection.
May - November 2001: There was a second update to the selection of hair, clothes and colours later on in the months after the beta. Later in 2001, santa hats, bunny ears and reindeer antlers are added to the hair/hat selection.
October 2002: Habboween furni was released back into the catalogue, the furniture wasn't deleted this year.
October 2002: Access to the beta client allowed the public to test the "Wave" command, the ability to wave in both public and private rooms was later implemented.
November 2002: Camera section was added into the catalogue, the Hologirl was added to the "Extras" section and was priced at 25 credits as the first "Rare Furni".
October 2002: Access to the beta client allowed the public to test the "Wave" command, the ability to wave in both public and private rooms was later implemented.
November 2002: Camera section was added into the catalogue, the Hologirl was added to the "Extras" section and was priced at 25 credits as the first "Rare Furni".
June 2001: Secure Trading was implemented, before this, you had to drop furniture on top of each other to trade.
3rd August 2001: Theatredrome, Basement, Median and Skylight Lobbies were opened to the public.
29th August 2001: The hotel limit was upgraded from a cap of 750 to 2,000, this was due to a strain on the MAGENTA servers.
24th August 2001: Gallery section of catalogue was released.
1st October 2001: Habbo Lido was opened to the public.
3rd August 2001: Theatredrome, Basement, Median and Skylight Lobbies were opened to the public.
29th August 2001: The hotel limit was upgraded from a cap of 750 to 2,000, this was due to a strain on the MAGENTA servers.
24th August 2001: Gallery section of catalogue was released.
1st October 2001: Habbo Lido was opened to the public.
