A strange little side quest
Zoom out from Happy Cooking for a moment and the timeline gets surprisingly deep. Nancy Johnson patented a hand-cranked ice-cream freezer in 1843 that used an inner churning chamber surrounded by ice. And then there is this: M.U.L.E. arrived in 1983 with multiplayer competition built around gathering resources and keeping a colony alive, an early example of resource-driven strategy play. That long chain of experiments is part of why food history still feels fresh when a game finds the right twist.
