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'''Bloons World''' (also formatted as '''Bloonsworld!''') was a website hosted by [[Ninja Kiwi]] where users could create, play and share custom [[Bloons (game)|''Bloons'']] levels. Having been announced around May 2007,<ref>{{Cite|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070502223528/http://www.ninjakiwi.com:80/index.html|title=Ninja Kiwi|archive timestamp=20070502223528}}</ref> the website was established no later than June 27, 2007<ref>{{Cite|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070627074833/http://www.bloonsworld.com:80/|title=Bloonsworld!|archive timestamp=20070627074833}}</ref> and was active from then until its shutdown in mid-September 2014.<ref>In [https://web.archive.org/web/20140923085857/http://ninjakiwi.com/ this] snapshot of the Ninja Kiwi website, dated 23 Sep 2014, the link to Bloons World is no longer featured on the site, signifying its shutdown.</ref> The URL now redirects to Ninja Kiwi's main website, and attempting to access the website via archived links in the [[Ninja Kiwi Archive]] displays a message stating "This feature is no longer available". | '''Bloons World''' (also formatted as '''Bloonsworld!''') was a website hosted by [[Ninja Kiwi]] where users could create, play and share custom [[Bloons (game)|''Bloons'']] levels. Having been announced around May 2007,<ref>{{Cite|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070502223528/http://www.ninjakiwi.com:80/index.html|title=Ninja Kiwi|archive timestamp=20070502223528}}</ref> the website was established no later than June 27, 2007<ref>{{Cite|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070627074833/http://www.bloonsworld.com:80/|title=Bloonsworld!|archive timestamp=20070627074833}}</ref> and was active from then until its shutdown in mid-September 2014.<ref>In [https://web.archive.org/web/20140923085857/http://ninjakiwi.com/ this] snapshot of the Ninja Kiwi website, dated 23 Sep 2014, the link to Bloons World is no longer featured on the site, signifying its shutdown.</ref> The URL now redirects to Ninja Kiwi's main website, and attempting to access the website via archived links in the [[Ninja Kiwi Archive]] displays a message stating "This feature is no longer available". | ||
The website had around 1.7 million registered accounts<ref>{{Cite|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140806020540/http://bloonsworld.com/user/list|title=Bloonsworld! - User list|archive timestamp=20140806020540}}</ref> and 3.8 million levels<ref>On the last available snapshot of the archived website, the latest uploaded level ("Elite Only") has the level ID 3801860, with IDs being in numerical order.</ref> at the time of its closure. Of these levels, | The website had around 1.7 million registered accounts<ref>{{Cite|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140806020540/http://bloonsworld.com/user/list|title=Bloonsworld! - User list|archive timestamp=20140806020540}}</ref> and 3.8 million levels<ref>On the last available snapshot of the archived website, the latest uploaded level ("Elite Only") has the level ID 3801860, with IDs being in numerical order.</ref> at the time of its closure. Of these levels, 350 survive via the Ninja Kiwi-curated [[Bloons Player Pack (disambiguation)|''Bloons Player Packs'']]. Archived game URLs from the Internet Archive still load if played via the Adobe Flash emulator, Ruffle. | ||
== Features == | == Features == | ||