The online game for kids, Poptropica is free to play, but kids have the option of creating custom avatars, buying "super special costumes and extra items and are offered the chance to try out new Poptropica Islands before they are released, if they have enough Poptropica credits.http://poptropica.wordpress.com/2009/05/28/poptropica-credits-stats-store-and-more/

These Poptropica credits can be earned by exploring and completing Poptopica Islands, which are levels within the game. The Poptropica credits can also be purchased on the Poptropica.com website. To buy Poptropica credits, there are three options. The first is 500 credits for $5.00 U.S. dollars, next is 1,000 credits for $10.00 and finally 2,000 for $20; parents will need a credit card or debit card to purchase credits.https://www.poptropica.com/store/buy-credits.html

To get free Poptropica credits, players can complete Islands from start-to-finish. When an Island is totally completed the player will get 100 free Poptropica credits. Sometimes new mini-games feature chances to get more Poptropica credits. Free Poptropica credits are easy to get with a little practice, strategy, and patience. This page includes all the helpful tips, hints, secrets, and information on how to get Poptropica credits for free.

Poptropica gives away 100 free credits to players after they complete an Island. The Islands in Poptropica include Shark Tooth Island, Time Tangled island, 24 Carrot Island, Super Power Island, Spy Island, Nabooti Island, Big Nate Island, AstroKnights Island, and the Counterfeit Island was released in January 2010. With the Poptropica credits, players can buy cool costumes and customize their avatars. Poptropica players can even purchase tickets, or Early Access Passes, to upcoming games. These passes cost 500 credits.http://www.poptropica.com/Poptropica-FAQ.html If players get stuck and can't figure out how to complete the Island to get their credits, there is an abundance of help on the Internet. Players can refer to Poptropica walkthroughs for each level. These guides can be found online and feature complete instructions on how to complete each level. There are also Poptropica cheats and tricks that can be used in the Poptropica game. Poptropica video cheats, usually hosted on YouTube  are also a great way to figure out how to finish a complicated mission on Poptropica.http://www.poptropica.com/Poptropica-FAQ.html Once a player becomes more experienced playing Poptropica, it may become easier for them to breeze through the levels and get extra credits. If a player can finish 5 Islands, that's 500 free credits right there!http://www.poptropica.com/Poptropica-FAQ.html

Sometimes Poptropica releases mini-games that rewards credits when they are completed. When the "Haunted House" mini-game on Poptropica was released in October 2009, players could receive 50 Poptropica credits by finding the "witch" and bringing her the 4 treasures she needed to make punch for her party.http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_is_the_walkthrough_for_the_Haunted_House_in_poptropica  In December 2009, just a month before the release of the new Counterfeit Island, those who had early access could get an extra 200 free credits for finishing the Island.http://blog.poptropica.com/2009/12/early-access-bonus-credits.html If you want to find out about the latest and newest Poptropica games, sign up for the Poptropica Email Notification letter. This can be found on the Poptropica.com website. When players sign up for the email alerts, they will receive notifications about up-and-coming Poptropica Islands and mini-games.

The only way to get free Poptropica credits is to either earn them by completing the Poptropica Island levels, mastering mini-games or by buying them with with real money. Message boards and forums have lots of questions from players asking about Poptropica credit hacks or cheats, but there aren't any. If you really want Poptropica credits for free, you will have to earn them. Some even claim to have Poptropica credit makers or software that players can use to cheat, but these are fake.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8BdgKywtuMo On blogs and forums, you may find people mentioning that you can get 50 coins by visiting the feet of a giant or that players can find secret Poptropica credits for free in the clouds, but these are just rumors.http://www.blurtit.com/q9686844.htmlhttp://wiki.answers.com/Q/Which_cheats_are_there_free_poptropica_credits&alreadyAsked=1&rtitle=Which_clouds_are_there_free_poptropica_credits