<s>
Laura	B-Application
's	I-Application
Happy	I-Application
Adventures	I-Application
is	O
an	O
adventure	O
game	O
developed	O
by	O
Ubi	O
Soft	O
Montreal	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Ubi	O
Soft	O
,	O
and	O
released	O
as	O
part	O
of	O
the	O
Playmobil	O
Interactive	O
series	O
of	O
products	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
originally	O
released	O
in	O
1998	B-Application
,	O
becoming	O
the	O
first	O
adventure	O
video	O
game	O
to	O
be	O
produced	O
primarily	O
for	O
young	O
girls	O
as	O
a	O
target	O
audience	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
Game	O
Boy	O
Color-exclusive	O
version	O
,	O
simply	O
re-titled	O
Laura	O
,	O
was	O
produced	O
and	O
released	O
in	O
2000	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
had	O
been	O
the	O
fairies	O
 '	O
lucky	O
charm	O
until	O
the	O
day	O
that	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
fairies	O
,	O
Lumina	O
,	O
had	O
lost	O
it	O
inside	O
a	O
cave	O
which	O
was	O
later	O
filled	O
with	O
lava	B-Application
following	O
the	O
eruption	O
of	O
a	O
volcano	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Laura	O
's	O
grandfather	O
had	O
chipped	O
the	O
rock	O
out	O
of	O
the	O
lava	B-Application
,	O
completely	O
unaware	O
that	O
the	O
lucky	O
charm	O
was	O
inside	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
starts	O
in	O
Laura	O
's	O
bedroom	O
;	O
with	O
the	O
use	O
of	O
a	O
keyboard	B-Device
a	O
player	O
can	O
move	O
Laura	O
around	O
her	O
house	O
in	O
a	O
3-D	O
environment	O
using	O
the	O
arrow	B-Device
keys	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
example	O
,	O
the	O
first	O
time	O
Laura	O
stands	O
close	O
to	O
a	O
human	O
character	O
,	O
the	O
diamond	O
tells	O
her	O
that	O
in	O
order	O
to	O
interact	O
with	O
that	O
human	O
the	O
player	O
must	O
press	O
the	O
space	B-Device
bar	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Using	O
the	O
space	B-Device
bar	I-Device
allows	O
Laura	O
to	O
pick	O
up	O
certain	O
objects	O
scattered	O
throughout	O
her	O
home	O
and	O
across	O
town	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Using	O
the	O
space	B-Device
bar	I-Device
,	O
Laura	O
can	O
select	O
items	O
that	O
she	O
will	O
need	O
to	O
use	O
in	O
her	O
adventures	O
;	O
these	O
items	O
can	O
be	O
used	O
,	O
given	O
or	O
shown	O
to	O
people	O
in	O
different	O
circumstances	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Most	O
objects	O
are	O
used	O
only	O
once	O
during	O
the	O
course	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
;	O
only	O
certain	O
objects	O
,	O
such	O
as	O
a	O
magic	B-Application
wand	I-Application
,	O
are	O
kept	O
inside	O
her	O
packpack	O
permanently	O
once	O
they	O
've	O
been	O
obtained	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
use	O
of	O
the	O
space	B-Device
bar	I-Device
allows	O
Laura	O
to	O
interact	O
with	O
human	O
characters	O
,	O
open	O
doors	O
and	O
drawers	O
,	O
climb	O
up	O
or	O
down	O
ladders	B-Application
and	O
use	O
the	O
objects	O
inside	O
her	O
backpack	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
'	O
Z	B-Language
 '	O
key	O
allows	O
Laura	O
to	O
jump	O
,	O
an	O
action	O
required	O
a	O
number	O
of	O
times	O
during	O
the	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Laura	B-Application
's	I-Application
Happy	I-Application
Adventures	I-Application
is	O
generally	O
only	O
compatible	O
with	O
Windows	B-Application
95	I-Application
,	O
98	B-Device
,	O
2000	B-Application
and	O
ME	B-Device
operating	B-General_Concept
systems	I-General_Concept
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
bargain	O
UK	O
release	O
from	O
Focus	O
Multimedia	O
(	O
with	O
the	O
British	O
English	O
dub	O
)	O
,	O
however	O
,	O
can	O
be	O
configured	O
to	O
be	O
readable	O
by	O
Windows	B-Application
XP	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Laura	B-Application
's	I-Application
Happy	I-Application
Adventures	I-Application
was	O
well	O
received	O
by	O
both	O
video	O
game	O
critics	O
and	O
players	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
success	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
lead	O
to	O
the	O
completion	O
of	O
Alex	O
Builds	O
His	O
Farm	O
(	O
1999	O
)	O
and	O
Hype	B-Application
:	I-Application
The	I-Application
Time	I-Application
Quest	I-Application
(	O
1999	O
)	O
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
a	O
Game	B-Device
Boy	I-Device
Color	I-Device
remake	O
in	O
2000	B-Application
.	O
</s>
