General Mills Lets Shoppers 'Creep to a New Beat' in AR Cereal Game

Carmella Creeper is the first female character in the Monster Cereal lineup

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To celebrate Halloween, General Mills and marketing agency VMLY&R Commerce launched an augmented reality game featuring Carmella Creeper, the newest character in General Mills’ Monster Cereal lineup.

For the past 35 years, the General Mills monster group has consisted of three characters: Count Chocula, Franken Berry and Boo Berry. Carmella Creeper, an undead DJ, is the first female character in the lineup. She’s featured on her caramel apple cereal as well as the Monster Mash Remix cereal box.

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