A strange little side quest
Powerpuff Girlsz Coloring book may feel immediate, but the ideas around fashion and style have been evolving for a very long time. Barbie Fashion Designer became a major software hit in 1996, selling more than 500,000 copies in two months and proving there was a large audience for fashion-focused computer play. That is only half the story. The Oregon Trail eventually appeared across generations of computer hardware and sold tens of millions of copies, making it one of the most enduring educational games. That is the kind of background detail that makes another attempt at Powerpuff Girlsz Coloring book feel a bit more connected to the history of play.
