What is the point of neopets?

Question

my younger cousin is reallllly into it, and I just dont understand lol

explain?

Answer 1

entertainment

Answer 2

some people do it  to make money and u chat and play games those are the only reasns it seems like fun

Answer 3

It's a way to raise virtual pets, and play games in a safe and fun environment. To a kid, it is like having a dog, but you can play games and do other fun things with them a normal pet cant do.