# Portal Cookie Cutters Make Your Cookies Cooler with These Video Game-Inspired Baking Tools By Lacey-Jane Walsh | Published 2013-01-31 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/portal-cookie-cutters References: [thinkgeek](http://www.thinkgeek.com/product/e82f/) & [thinkgeek](http://www.thinkgeek.com/product/e9cd/) If you are single this [Valentine`s day](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chip-city-cookies-valentines-day) and in the mood for a little emotional eating, I ask you, what’s more comforting than a cookie in the shape of a companion cube? They`re baked with love! The Portal cookie cutter set, available on Think Geek, comes with eight cookie cutter shapes including a turret, test subjects, and a companion cube. Geekifying your cookies is a good way to impress your friends, while simultaneously combining your love of awesome vids and delicious baked goods. In any case, [cookies shaped like deadly turrets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oreo-x-a-minecraft-movie) just taste better than regular cookies. It`s science. You can also pick up a companion cube cookie jar, in which to store your precious goodies. This V-day (or any day of the year) leave a lasting impression on your sweetheart with these tasty Aperture Science inspired treats. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.1/10 - Popularity: 19% | Activity: 37% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Millennial - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Kitchen](https://www.trendhunter.com/kitchen) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Video Game-inspired Baking:** The trend of creating baking products inspired by popular video games provides the opportunity to create new and unique merchandise for gaming enthusiasts. - **Geeky Kitchen Accessories:** The trend of creating geeky kitchen accessories offers an opportunity to tap into a market of consumers who want to show off their fandom while cooking and entertaining. - **Emotional Eating Products:** The trend of creating products that offer comfort during times of emotional eating presents the opportunity to create innovative and attractive food shaping tools for consumers. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Baking Supplies:** The baking supplies industry can capitalize on the trend of video game-inspired baking products to generate new product lines and target new customers. - **Kitchenware:** The kitchenware industry can take advantage of the trend of geeky kitchen accessories to develop unique and customizable products for niche markets. - **Food Shaping Tools:** The food shaping tools industry can benefit from the trend of emotional eating products by creating innovative, eye-catching products that offer comfort and convenience to consumers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Love-Inspired Kitchenware](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/valentines-day-pie-punches.md) - [Intricate Baking Dishes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shortbread-heart-baking-pan.md) - [Adorable Heart-shaped Cookie Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/valentines-day-cookie1.md) - [Video Game-Themed Chocolates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/slime-valentines-day-chocolates.md) - [Video Game-Inspired Cookies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pillsbury-minecraft-cookies.md) - [Video Game Cookie Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/final-fantasy-vii-rebirth.md) - [Valentine’s-Themed Cookie Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chocolate-sandwich-cookie-kit.md) - [Video Game-Themed Chocolate Gifts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nintendo-and-godiva.md) - [Vegan-Friendly Baking Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glutenfree-molten-chocolate-cake-baking-kit.md)