Nintendo Buffs Can Get a Sweet Fix with These Video Game Snacks
Elise Ying-Hei Ho — October 24, 2012 — Tech
A lot of familiar favorites are popping up in these video game snacks. Etsy user Parchment Cookies decorates simple sugar cookies with some retro classics.
A few of the old school games to satisfy the nerdy gamer are Duck Hunt, Donkey Kong, Legend of Zelda and Pac-Man. Those who have spent most of their childhood playing these famous Nintendo games instead of diligently doing homework will notice a miraculous amount of detail and accuracy in the sugary art.
If the game of choice is not seen on the the Parchment Cookies’ page, fret not. They can also customize these treats on special request. Completely homemade and self-decorated, these video game snacks can be ordered a dozen at a time.
A few of the old school games to satisfy the nerdy gamer are Duck Hunt, Donkey Kong, Legend of Zelda and Pac-Man. Those who have spent most of their childhood playing these famous Nintendo games instead of diligently doing homework will notice a miraculous amount of detail and accuracy in the sugary art.
If the game of choice is not seen on the the Parchment Cookies’ page, fret not. They can also customize these treats on special request. Completely homemade and self-decorated, these video game snacks can be ordered a dozen at a time.
Trend Themes
1. Retro Video Game Snacks - The trend of creating snacks inspired by old-school video games presents opportunities for innovative food customization and nostalgia-based branding.
2. Customizable Sugar Cookies - The trend of offering customized sugar cookies allows for personalized gaming-themed treats, offering a unique and memorable consumer experience.
3. Handmade Edible Art - The trend of creating intricately decorated homemade snacks showcases the potential for artisanal craftsmanship in the food industry.
Industry Implications
1. Gaming - The gaming industry can capitalize on the trend of retro video game snacks by partnering with food brands to create official gaming-inspired treats, expanding their merchandise and generating additional revenue.
2. Catering and Events - The catering and events industry can incorporate customizable sugar cookies into their service offerings, providing unique and creative dessert options for themed parties and gaming events.
3. Bakery and Confectionery - The bakery and confectionery industry can leverage the trend of handmade edible art by specializing in intricately decorated gaming-themed treats, attracting a niche market of gamers and enthusiasts seeking visually stunning and delicious confections.
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