Feature: The Quest To Save Cookie’s Bustle From Obscurity

“This game is a work of art and it should be preserved”.

Perhaps the greatest contribution to society that American singer and actor Barbra Streisand made is the so-called “Streisand effect”. That is the backfiring attempt to hide something from the internet, resulting in said thing being more well-known than before the attempts started. Singing “The Way We Were” might definitely suit the misadventures of Cookie’s Bustle, an adventure game originally released in 1999 for Windows and Mac, but only in Japan.

The game was developed by Rodik, a small eight-person Japanese company, and directed by Keisuke Harigai. We control Cookie Blair, a New Jersey five-year-old girl who believes she is a bear. The girl lives in Bombo World, a fictional island where – a hundred years prior – aliens have crash-landed and established their own place to live in, Derocity. Cookie wants to compete in the regional Olympics, but after travelling to Bombo City, she discovers that the whole place is in a state of unrest and, in order to reach her grandma, she will have to develop “a pure heart”.

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“This game is a work of art and it should be preserved”.

Perhaps the greatest contribution to society that American singer and actor Barbra Streisand made is the so-called “Streisand effect”. That is the backfiring attempt to hide something from the internet, resulting in said thing being more well-known than before the attempts started. Singing “The Way We Were” might definitely suit the misadventures of Cookie’s Bustle, an adventure game originally released in 1999 for Windows and Mac, but only in Japan.

The game was developed by Rodik, a small eight-person Japanese company, and directed by Keisuke Harigai. We control Cookie Blair, a New Jersey five-year-old girl who believes she is a bear. The girl lives in Bombo World, a fictional island where – a hundred years prior – aliens have crash-landed and established their own place to live in, Derocity. Cookie wants to compete in the regional Olympics, but after travelling to Bombo City, she discovers that the whole place is in a state of unrest and, in order to reach her grandma, she will have to develop “a pure heart”.

Read the full article on timeextension.com

 

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