General
Cookie Run is a game based in South Korea, created by a relatively small company called Devsisters Corp. that has since expanded since the launch of the game. Once its popularity sprouted in Korea, it then spread to Japan, Thailand, and Taiwan through mobile messengers like KakaoTalk, Line, and WeChat. Cookie Run is based on the "freemium" model, which offers the basic game for free while encouraging users to pay in smaller doses for virtual in-game items or abilities. [1]
Cookie Run is a series of online mobile running games, with the most recent, non spin-off game being Cookie Run: OvenBreak, which features an ever-expanding collection of cookies, support pets, and useful treasures, all bearing a different number of points depending on the combination used. Cookie Run at the moment includes 6 modes, with other modes that will come and go for events. Their most recent release, Cookie Run: Kingdom, has similar mechanics but branches off into the stories of the cookies in an ongoing narrative
Cookie Run limits the number of consecutive games a user can play through by starting the players off with 5 hearts, where one heart is consumed for each run. Once the player runs out of hearts, they can either buy more hearts, wait 7 minutes for another heart to generate, or send an invite to a friend in exchange for a heart. [2]
OvenBreak released 15 June 2009. Since its release, it updated to OvenBreak 2 on 11 December 2012, but on 11 December 2013, it was announced that the game would be delisted from the Appstore. [3]
In Summer 2012, Skittles integrated its brand within OvenBreak as part of a sponsorship program through a new play mode, which features Skittles in the gameplay and in the game's home screen. [4]
Cookie Run for Kakao was
The game was originally named 'Cookie Run 2' when Devsisters revealed their development of a sequel to Cookie Run in April 2015, which was planned to be launched globally by the second half of the year. [5] On 27 September 2016, the game was announced for soft-launch, now under the current name Cookie Run: Ovenbreak, in Canada, Australia, Hong Kong, the Philippines, the Netherlands, and Sweden on both the Apple App Store and Google Play. [6]
In April 2015, Devsisters revealed their plan to launch 'Cookie Run 2' (later
Unlike the previous run games, Cookie Run: Kingdom is a mix of a collectible RPG and a kingdom-building social game. [7]
Later in September 2021, the game had a collaboration with SEGA with a Sonic the Hedgehog crossover event until October 16 2021. [8]
The game was soft-launched in May 2019 and introduced to international users first to get feedback. [9]
In Korea, Google Play announced that Cookie Run: Kingdom was a winner for Best Game of the Year [10] and User's Choice of 2021 [11]. In Korea and Thailand, Best Competitive, and in Hong Kong and Taiwan, Best Game Changers.
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after: Cookie Run is a series of online mobile running games, with the most recent, non spin-off game being Cookie Run: OvenBreak, which was released on October 26th, 2016. [12] It features an ever-expanding collection of cookies, support pets, and useful treasures, all bearing a different number of points depending on the combination used. Cookie Run at the moment includes 6 modes, with other modes that will come and go for events.
References
- ^ Cheng, Jonathan (2014-07-01). "For Cookie Run Team, A Taste of Success". Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved 2021-10-27.
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^ Acuña, Abel (2013-10-19).
"Why is mobile gaming so popular in South Korea?". VentureBeat. Retrieved 2021-10-27.
{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status ( link) - ^ "OvenBreak 2 for iPhone (2012)". MobyGames. Retrieved 2021-11-30.
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^ Kats, Author Rimma.
"Skittles drives brand awareness via mobile game integration | Marketing Dive". www.marketingdive.com. Retrieved 2021-12-06.
{{ cite web}}:|first=has generic name ( help) - ^ "쿠키런2 게임, 7개 국어로 무장 하반기 론칭… 실적 부진 탈출 작전!". 한국일보 (in Korean). 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2021-12-06.
- ^ "'쿠키런: 오븐브레이크' 해외 6개국에 먼저 선보인다". game.donga.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2021-12-06.
- ^ 정혁진 (2021-03-22). "수집형 RPG+소셜게임, 쿠키런 킹덤의 이유 있는 흥행가도". 디스이즈게임 (in Korean). Retrieved 2021-12-05.
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^ GX, Author (2021-09-18).
"Cookie Run: Kingdom has Baked a Sonic Crossover Event". The Sonic Stadium. Retrieved 2021-11-30.
{{ cite web}}:|first=has generic name ( help) - ^ "[플레이어] 안녕! 용감한 쿠키들이 독특한 게임성 선보인 비결은 'AI'". it.chosun.com (in Korean). 2020-02-02. Retrieved 2021-12-05.
- ^ 디스이즈게임 (2021-11-30). "구글플레이, '2021 올해를 빛낸 앱·게임' 발표". 디스이즈게임 (in Korean). Retrieved 2021-11-30.
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^
"밀리의 서재·쿠키런 킹덤, 구글 플레이 '올해 최고 앱·게임' 선정". 서울신문 (in Korean). 2021-11-30. Retrieved 2021-12-05.
{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status ( link) - ^ "Cookie Run: OvenBreak - Overview - Apple App Store - US". Sensor Tower. Retrieved 2021-10-27.
Sources for Later
https://www.wsj.com/articles/BL-KRTB-6110
https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/20/devsisters-launches-cookie-run-kingdom-mobile-rpg/
https://venturebeat.com/2013/10/19/why-is-mobile-gaming-so-popular-in-south-korea/
General
Cookie Run is a game based in South Korea, created by a relatively small company called Devsisters Corp. that has since expanded since the launch of the game. Once its popularity sprouted in Korea, it then spread to Japan, Thailand, and Taiwan through mobile messengers like KakaoTalk, Line, and WeChat. Cookie Run is based on the "freemium" model, which offers the basic game for free while encouraging users to pay in smaller doses for virtual in-game items or abilities. [1]
Cookie Run is a series of online mobile running games, with the most recent, non spin-off game being Cookie Run: OvenBreak, which features an ever-expanding collection of cookies, support pets, and useful treasures, all bearing a different number of points depending on the combination used. Cookie Run at the moment includes 6 modes, with other modes that will come and go for events. Their most recent release, Cookie Run: Kingdom, has similar mechanics but branches off into the stories of the cookies in an ongoing narrative
Cookie Run limits the number of consecutive games a user can play through by starting the players off with 5 hearts, where one heart is consumed for each run. Once the player runs out of hearts, they can either buy more hearts, wait 7 minutes for another heart to generate, or send an invite to a friend in exchange for a heart. [2]
OvenBreak released 15 June 2009. Since its release, it updated to OvenBreak 2 on 11 December 2012, but on 11 December 2013, it was announced that the game would be delisted from the Appstore. [3]
In Summer 2012, Skittles integrated its brand within OvenBreak as part of a sponsorship program through a new play mode, which features Skittles in the gameplay and in the game's home screen. [4]
Cookie Run for Kakao was
The game was originally named 'Cookie Run 2' when Devsisters revealed their development of a sequel to Cookie Run in April 2015, which was planned to be launched globally by the second half of the year. [5] On 27 September 2016, the game was announced for soft-launch, now under the current name Cookie Run: Ovenbreak, in Canada, Australia, Hong Kong, the Philippines, the Netherlands, and Sweden on both the Apple App Store and Google Play. [6]
In April 2015, Devsisters revealed their plan to launch 'Cookie Run 2' (later
Unlike the previous run games, Cookie Run: Kingdom is a mix of a collectible RPG and a kingdom-building social game. [7]
Later in September 2021, the game had a collaboration with SEGA with a Sonic the Hedgehog crossover event until October 16 2021. [8]
The game was soft-launched in May 2019 and introduced to international users first to get feedback. [9]
In Korea, Google Play announced that Cookie Run: Kingdom was a winner for Best Game of the Year [10] and User's Choice of 2021 [11]. In Korea and Thailand, Best Competitive, and in Hong Kong and Taiwan, Best Game Changers.
Adding Sources
More Info
prev: Cookie Run is a series of online mobile running games, with the most recent, non spin-off game being Cookie Run: OvenBreak, which features an ever-expanding collection of cookies, support pets, and useful treasures, all bearing a different number of points depending on the combination used. Cookie Run at the moment includes 6 modes, with other modes that will come and go for events.
after: Cookie Run is a series of online mobile running games, with the most recent, non spin-off game being Cookie Run: OvenBreak, which was released on October 26th, 2016. [12] It features an ever-expanding collection of cookies, support pets, and useful treasures, all bearing a different number of points depending on the combination used. Cookie Run at the moment includes 6 modes, with other modes that will come and go for events.
References
- ^ Cheng, Jonathan (2014-07-01). "For Cookie Run Team, A Taste of Success". Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved 2021-10-27.
-
^ Acuña, Abel (2013-10-19).
"Why is mobile gaming so popular in South Korea?". VentureBeat. Retrieved 2021-10-27.
{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status ( link) - ^ "OvenBreak 2 for iPhone (2012)". MobyGames. Retrieved 2021-11-30.
-
^ Kats, Author Rimma.
"Skittles drives brand awareness via mobile game integration | Marketing Dive". www.marketingdive.com. Retrieved 2021-12-06.
{{ cite web}}:|first=has generic name ( help) - ^ "쿠키런2 게임, 7개 국어로 무장 하반기 론칭… 실적 부진 탈출 작전!". 한국일보 (in Korean). 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2021-12-06.
- ^ "'쿠키런: 오븐브레이크' 해외 6개국에 먼저 선보인다". game.donga.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2021-12-06.
- ^ 정혁진 (2021-03-22). "수집형 RPG+소셜게임, 쿠키런 킹덤의 이유 있는 흥행가도". 디스이즈게임 (in Korean). Retrieved 2021-12-05.
-
^ GX, Author (2021-09-18).
"Cookie Run: Kingdom has Baked a Sonic Crossover Event". The Sonic Stadium. Retrieved 2021-11-30.
{{ cite web}}:|first=has generic name ( help) - ^ "[플레이어] 안녕! 용감한 쿠키들이 독특한 게임성 선보인 비결은 'AI'". it.chosun.com (in Korean). 2020-02-02. Retrieved 2021-12-05.
- ^ 디스이즈게임 (2021-11-30). "구글플레이, '2021 올해를 빛낸 앱·게임' 발표". 디스이즈게임 (in Korean). Retrieved 2021-11-30.
-
^
"밀리의 서재·쿠키런 킹덤, 구글 플레이 '올해 최고 앱·게임' 선정". 서울신문 (in Korean). 2021-11-30. Retrieved 2021-12-05.
{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status ( link) - ^ "Cookie Run: OvenBreak - Overview - Apple App Store - US". Sensor Tower. Retrieved 2021-10-27.
Sources for Later
https://www.wsj.com/articles/BL-KRTB-6110
https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/20/devsisters-launches-cookie-run-kingdom-mobile-rpg/
https://venturebeat.com/2013/10/19/why-is-mobile-gaming-so-popular-in-south-korea/