Game Show Island

Game Show Island is the 22nd island released on Poptropica. Original thought to be "Robot Island" or "Evil Inc. Island" ("Evil Inc. Island" is actually Lengendary Swords), but announced as Game Show Island on September 23, 2011 in the Poptropica Creators' Blog.

Plot Synopsis
Game Show Island takes place in robotic version of life. Here is a description from Poptropica.Welcome to a future where robots rule. Building computers to compete on TV game shows seemed like a funny idea - until the machines wanted more. Now, after years of robotic dominance, Poptropica needs a savior. Are you clever enough to beat the robots at their own games, and restore the dignity of all Poptropicans?

First 10 Finishers

 * 1) Grumpy Icicle
 * 2) Maroon Seal
 * 3) Zany Speck
 * 4) Sleepy Wing
 * 5) Thirsty Sword
 * 6) Young Joker
 * 7) Small Hero
 * 8) Mighty Tummy
 * 9) Sleepy Ant
 * 10) Striped Fire

Special Item

 * Game Show Robot

Places

 * Main Street
 * Museum
 * Factory Exterior
 * Factory Interior
 * Club Nouveau Riche
 * Istanbul
 * Scaredy Pants (game show)
 * Miami
 * Spin for Riches (game show)
 * Buenos Aires
 * Kerplunk (game show)
 * Moscow
 * Brainiacs (game show)
 * Tokyo
 * Mr. Yoshi's Super Terrific Challenge (game show)
 * Holmes' Lair

Trivia

 * Inside the museum, you can find a robotic version of Gothic America.
 * Also inside the museum, there's a robotic version of Whistler's Mother.
 * Along with those famous paintings there is also a robotic version of The Thinker.
 * The nickel that you earn from the Club Nouveau Riche owner reads "In Holmes We Trust", which is obviously based off of the real nickel reading "In God We Trust"
 * The pool table in Club Nouveau Riche is made by Cubeball Dynamics Inc. named after Cueball the type of ball used in pool.
 * In Miami there's a helicopter made by Roflcopter Inc. named after the internet phenomena ROFLcopter.
 * In Buenos Aires, there are two signs reading "Cerrado," which in Spanish means "Open."
 * Also in Buenos Aires there is a building with a sign that reads "Fresca Yerba Mate". Fresca in Spanish means fresh and Yerba Mate is a drink that is consumed in Latin American countries.
 * Along with "Cerrado" and "Fresca Yerba Mate" another sign in Buenos Aires reads "Gimnasio" which means Gynasium (Gym) in Spanish.ladder
 * The robot host of Game Show Island's sneek peak game, Money Ladder, appears twice during the island. The first time he can be seen on the televisons located in each of the cities. The second time he can be seen in the Robots Only area of Club Nouveau Riche.
 * Holmes is a reference to Sherlock Holmes, the famous detective of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's stories. However, the name is inspired by Watson, the IBM computer that claimed victory on the real world gameshow, Jeopardy.  This is because Watson is also the name of Shelock Holmes' partner.

Reviews

 * Paultropica6: Game Show Island and island like no other, the best island ever. It is my favorite especially because I've always wanted to be on a game show.
 * Macguy19: I like this island! Poptropican V.S Robot is AWESOME! Well i hope everyone beats Game Show Island and change Holmes to good