This might raise some intriguing questions about the royal lineage. Princess Lolly in the Lollypop Woods has reclaimed her royal title but also holds on to her fairy-like wings from the previous edition. This time he appears in the new Licorice Lagoon looking like a dashing pirate scoundrel. Licorice might not be exactly popular with the children, but Lord Licorice is secure in his role as antagonist. The Gingerbread Kids, previously littered across the board, are now mostly confined to their home domain performing some frosting renovations.

The Gingerbread Plum Tree is gone along with any trace of plums, but the new Gingerbread House seems to have taken the place of the old Peanut Brittle House. The previous Gumdrop Mountains are now the Gummy Hills, populated by gummi bears which have at this point eclipsed gumdrops in popularity. The game’s first shortcut, usually Rainbow Trail, is now “ Peppermint Pass” as a vestigial trace of the fallen comrade. Mint and his Peppermint Forest are gone, replaced by the handsome Duke of Swirl and his Ice Cream Slopes. The first location on the board is now the brand new Cupcake Commons. It appears to be an attempt at updating many of the confections in Candy Land for a new generation. The non- human characters have been removed almost entirely. This controversial version removes some characters entirely while adding other new ones.

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