Sanrio and developer Sunblink are releasing the Apple Arcade game Hello Kitty Island Adventure on July 28. The title is likely a reference to a South Park meme. ‘I don’t play World of Warcraft’ ...

The makers of Hello Kitty Island Adventure want you to know the game has nothing to do with South Park. Back in 2006, South Park finally made itself relevant to me with its World of Warcraft episode.

When you think about Hello Kitty, let’s face it – South Park does not come to mind. Sanrio’s iconic cat has been around for decades and is known for spreading the word of all things kawaii.

The ‘Hello Kitty Island Adventure’ joke from ‘South Park’ is now a real video game The reason Butters is always on the computer has become a reality.

Hello Kitty: Island Adventure is now on Nintendo Switch and PC. ... Island Adventure gets off to a strong start on Steam, and a lot of fans are making the same 19-year-old South Park reference.

Other fans were happy for Butters from South Park, who predicted Hello Kitty Island Adventure in the show's iconic 2006 episode Make Love, Not Warcraft over 15 years before the game was announced.

I'll be honest, as a big WoW fan and someone who's watched the Make Love, Not Warcraft episode of South Park more times than ...

And it would be weird if this game were connected to South Park. While the show is known for its crass and sometimes off-putting humor, Hello Kitty Island Adventure is a cozy title that feels like ...

The title Hello Kitty Island Adventure, too, seems to call back to 2006, borrowing from a South Park episode where Butters says he’s not on his PC playing World of Warcraft, he’s playing Hello ...