When was Club Penguin launched?

Club Penguin was launched on October 24, 2005, as a massively multiplayer online game (MMO) designed for kids aged 6 to 14. Created by Lance Priebe and Lane Merrifield, the game allowed players to create and customize their penguin avatars, explore a virtual world, participate in mini-games, and interact with other players in a safe and moderated environment. Its launch aimed to provide a secure and entertaining platform for children to socialize and have fun while learning essential skills such as problem-solving and cooperation.