These October 2019 game trends include dedicated gaming networks and customizable coding boardgames. While notable game releases include Nintendo's Mario Kart Tour re-release for mobile devices, enhanced game features include Candy Crush Friends Saga's AR mode that is exclusively available to those with Samsung Galaxy Devices.
When it comes to gamer accessories, this month's top examples include Tilt Five's AR glasses headset, the Gran Board 3 smart dartboard and Acer's impressive new Predator Thronos Air gaming chair -- boasting a comfortable and interactive design that is equipped with three screens.
Other October 2019 game trends to note include eSports focused examples that illustrate the ongoing popularity of this evolving industry. Some standouts are the Intel World Open, an Olympic-style eSports gaming tournament that is set to run before the 2020 Olympic Games and Nike's new range of Pro League team jersey kits for League of Legends players.
Top 35 Game Trends in October
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Cubic Multifunctional Game Consoles
The 'Joyscube' Interactive Gaming System is VR-Compatible
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eSports League Gaming Chairs
Dreamseat's Zipchair Gaming Chairs are Used by the Overwatch League
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Large Immersive Gaming Chairs
Acer's New Predator Thronos Air Will Feature Three Screens
32
Video Game-Inspired Vodkas
Bethesda and Rebel Distillers Launched the DOOM Bone Vodka
31
Dedicated Gaming Networks
VENN Will Be an esports Channel Creating 55 Hours of Weekly Content
30
Smart Chess Sets
The Centaur Smart Chess Set Adapts Its Difficulty to Player's Ability
29
Customizable Coding Board Games
The 'Arcade Coder' Board Game is for Players Aged Six and Up
28
Therapeutic Autism-Friendly Games
The 'Things' Therapy Game Helps with Sensory Development
27
Retro Triology-Themed Arcade Games
The Star Wars Arcade Cabinet Includes Three Game Options
26
Digital Solution Puzzle Toys
The Spin! Magic Cube Helps Users Solve the Puzzle from Any Point
25
Immersive VR Seat Controllers
The 'VRGO Mini' Pushes Users Further into the Digital Experience
24
Portable Retro Gamer Consoles
The '2DC' Sega Dreamcast Handheld Console is Nostalgic
23
Camo Cast-Iron Pan Giveaways
BAPE is Giving Away an Exclusive 'PUBG' Crate and Cast-Iron Pan
22
Car-Inspired Gaming Chairs
Nissan Has Designed Three eSports Chairs Inspired by Its Vehicles
21
Connected Competition Dartboards
The Gran Board 3 Can be Played Alone or with Opponents
20
eSports Jersey Partnerships
Nike Has Revealed Pro League Team Kits for 'League of Legends' Teams
19
Mobile Classic Game Releases
Nintendo's Mario Kart Tour Mobile Will Launch on September 25th
18
Modular Child-Specific Guitars
The Loog Guitar Debuts Its Newest Electric Guitar for Beginners
17
Ergonomic Mobile Console Controllers
The HORI Split Pad Pro Controller Has a Full-Size Design
16
Exclusive AR Games
Candy Crush Friends Saga Has an AR Mode Only for Samsung Galaxy Devices
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Sustainable Gaming Console Designs
The Sony PlayStation 5 Will Have Unique Features to Save Energy
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HD Game Streaming Devices
The Elgato HD20 S+ Game Capture Card Works with Consoles and PCs
13
Game Character-Themed Controllers
PowerA Created Two Overwatch-Themed Controllers for the Switch
12
Dual-Purpose Gaming Controllers
SNK Announced the Neo Geo Arcade Stick Pro with 20 Titles
11
Fitness Gaming Accessories
The Nintendo Switch Fit Introduces a New Fitness Experience
10
Olympic-Like eSports Tournaments
The Intel World Open Will Run Ahead of the 2020 Olympic Games
9
Ring-Shaped Fitness Devices
Nintendo is Teasing a Wireless Fitness Accessory for the Switch
8
Gaming Video Converters
The Analogue DAC Allows Users to Play Retro Games by Converting Video
7
Holographic Gaming Headsets
Tilt Five's AR Glasses Reimagine the Tabletop Gaming Experience
6
QSR Dating Simulators
KFC's "Most Delicious" Dating Sim Lets Players Woo Colonel Sanders
5
Cloud Gaming Performance Testing
EA Launched a Beta Program for Its Cloud Gaming Service
4
Custom Game Suggestions
Steam Personalized Its Game Recommendation Engine for Better Suggestions
3
Social Exploration Games
Half + Half is a Virtual Social Hub Set in Cartoon-Style Environments
2
Sentimental Puzzle Games
Ustwo's Assemble with Care Has Players Fix Meaningful Items
1
Unlimited Mobile Game Services
The Google Play Pass App Was Released in the United States
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Cubic Multifunctional Game Consoles
The 'Joyscube' Interactive Gaming System is VR-Compatible
Soothing Sand-Infused Smartphone Cases
The Elago Sand iPhone 11 Pro Case Creates a Relaxing Effect
Gamified Picky Eating Apps
When to Wonder: Picky Eating Helps Parents with Childhood Challenges
Nostalgic Portable Gaming Systems
The Evercade Handheld Console Runs an Array of Retro Titles
Immersive Footwear Flagships
PUMA's NYC Flagship Shares Customization, Interactivity & Experience
eSports League Gaming Chairs
Dreamseat's Zipchair Gaming Chairs are Used by the Overwatch League
Ultra-Fast Unibody Racing Drones
The Helyx Quadcopter Has a Top Speed of 208kmh
Chic Mixed Reality Glasses
The MAD Gaze 'GLOW' Smart Glasses Have Impressive Specs
Large Immersive Gaming Chairs
Acer's New Predator Thronos Air Will Feature Three Screens
Connected Cheese Packaging
This Kraft Cheese Packaging Shares Savings, Recipes & More with a Tap
Furniture-Specific VR Shopping
Natuzzi Supplements Its Showroom with a High Tech Retail Experience
Fidget Toy Manufacturing Games
The Fidget Factory Board Game has Players Race to Develop a Product
Video Game-Inspired Vodkas
Bethesda and Rebel Distillers Launched the DOOM Bone Vodka
Simplistically Designed VR Headsets
The 'Panoramic VR' Headset Has a 220-Degree Viewing Angle
Eco-Focused Board Games
The Tiny Footprint Game Focuses on Reducing a Player's Carbon Emissions
Intuitively Designed Gaming Consoles
The Conceptual Nintendo Switch UP Imagines a Next-Gen Device
Paw-Inspired PC Peripherals
The Conceptual 'Claw' Gaming Mouse has a High-End Designer Edge
5G Vehicle-Inspired Smartphones
The Porsche Design Huawei Mate 30 RS Comes in Red of Black
Heat-Reducing Phone Cases
Razer's Arctech is a Cooling Case to Prevent iPhones Form Overheating
Dedicated Gaming Networks
VENN Will Be an esports Channel Creating 55 Hours of Weekly Content
Customizable Coding Board Games
The 'Arcade Coder' Board Game is for Players Aged Six and Up
Nostalgic Color-Changing Winter Gloves
The Freezy Freakies Adult Snow Gloves are 80s-Inspired
Experiential Styling Suites
The NYFW Refresh Suite Powered by LG Styler is a Styling Concept Space
Retro Triology-Themed Arcade Games
The Star Wars Arcade Cabinet Includes Three Game Options
Voice-Activated Encyclopaedia Games
Britannica's Guardians of History is a Time Travel Adventure
Immersive VR Seat Controllers
The 'VRGO Mini' Pushes Users Further into the Digital Experience
Industrial Bungee Keyrings
Off-White Highlights Function and Style with the New Y013 Keychain
Cuffless Blood Pressure Monitors
Biobeat's Non-Invasive Wearable Watch & Patch are FDA-Approved
Portable Retro Gamer Consoles
The '2DC' Sega Dreamcast Handheld Console is Nostalgic
Affordable Dorm Decor
Pottery Barn Teen is Hosting an Exclusive Back-to-School Sale
Comfort-Centric Gaming Chairs
Latitude Run's New Gaming Chair is Designed for Long-Time Seating
QSR Plant-Based Chicken Options
KFC Partners with Beyond Meat to Introduce a Beyond Fried Chicken
VR Flight Entertainment
British Airways Will Trial In-Flight VR for First Class Passengers
AR Cocktail Recipes
South American Wine Brands Launched In-App Experiences on Drizly
AR Reading Adventures
Wonderscope's Clio's Cosmic Quest Immerses Kids in Outer Space
Powerful Thin Gaming Laptops
The Razer Blade Stealth Has Been Updated with Three New Models
Front-Supporting Chairs
The Triton Supportive Chair Provides Three Points of Forward Support
Camo Cast-Iron Pan Giveaways
BAPE is Giving Away an Exclusive 'PUBG' Crate and Cast-Iron Pan
Car-Inspired Gaming Chairs
Nissan Has Designed Three eSports Chairs Inspired by Its Vehicles
Connected Competition Dartboards
The Gran Board 3 Can be Played Alone or with Opponents
eSports Jersey Partnerships
Nike Has Revealed Pro League Team Kits for 'League of Legends' Teams
Next-Gen VR Headset Releases
Microsoft Has Announced the Release of Its HoloLens 2 Headset
Premium eSports Gaming Laptops
The HP Pavillion Gaming Laptop Delivers High-Quality Graphics
QSR Mascot Costumes
KFC and Spirit Halloween Created a Limited-Edition Colonel Sanders Costume
Remodeled Whodunnit Games
Houzz is Refreshing the Look of the Board Game Clue for Its Anniversary
Reclining eSports Gaming Chairs
The Respawn-900 Gaming Recliner Has Segmented Padding
Wireless Vintage Controllers
Nintendo Has Released Wireless SNES Controllers for the Switch
Face-Augmenting Gaming Apps
The Headbanz App Enhances the Hedbanz Board Game with AR Face Filters
Ergonomic Versatile Gaming Chairs
The Homall Gaming Chair is Functioning Beyond Gaming Purposes
Logo-Emblazoned Charm Bracelets
Off-White Unveils an Industrially Designed Puzzle Piece Bracelet
Customized Smartwatch Services
Apple Watch Studio Will Allow Users to Create a Custom Apple Watch
Sandwich Shop Streaming Promotions
Subway is Teaming Up with Twitch for the Third Annual SUBtember
Ergonomic Mobile Console Controllers
The HORI Split Pad Pro Controller Has a Full-Size Design
Blue Camo Gaming Controllers
Microsoft Revealed the Midnight Forces II Wireless Xbox Controller
Discreet Desktop Gaming Keyboards
The Redragon K587 RGB TKL Mechanical Gaming Keyboard is Dynamic
Premium Series-Themed Alcohols
Harrogate Tipple Launched Downton Abbey-Inspired Spirits
Data-Saving VPN Services
HQ VPN Protects Information and Saves Data by Blocking Ads
Video Game-Themed Desserts
Cold Stone Creamery is Offering Nintendo Ice Cream Treats
Artistic VR Albums
Björk's Vulnicura Virtual Reality Album Shares Live-Action 360-Degree Videos
Noise Cancellation Gaming Monitors
The Gigabyte AORUS CV27Q Has Active Noise Cancellation
HD Portable Touchscreen Displays
The 'MageDok' Portable Monitor Works for Games, Work and More
Millennial-Targeted Liqueur Campaigns
Licor 43's Spanish Liqueur Ads Appeal to Millennial Foodies
Minimalist Gamer Hard Drives
The WD_Black Series Hard Drives Come in an Array of Options
Show-Themed Whiskey Releases
Johnnie Walker Will Release Two Bottles of Game of Thrones Whiskey
Game Character-Themed Controllers
PowerA Created Two Overwatch-Themed Controllers for the Switch
Dual-Purpose Gaming Controllers
SNK Announced the Neo Geo Arcade Stick Pro with 20 Titles
Artificial Intelligence Vision Sensors
The HuskyLens Uses an Image Processing Algorithm to Learn
Wildlife Rescue Card Games
The Unbearable Warfare Card Game Offers Family-Friendly Fun
Simplistic Search Engine Apps
The Google Go App Has a Lightweight Interface for Quick Searching
Custom Mode Gaming Chairs
The PUMA Game Seat is a Collaboration with Popular Brand Playseat
4K Game-Recording Solutions
The Elgato 4K60 Pro MK.2 Game Capture Device is High-Quality
Recommendation-Organizing Apps
The 'Liist' App Organizes Notes, Maps and Photos
Ride-Hailing Cyclist Safety Features
The Lyft App Will Display Bike Lanes and Bike-Friendly Roads
Assistive Prenatal Apps
Babyscripts is an App That Monitors and Informs During Pregnancies
Lightning-Fast Response Monitors
The Samsung CRG5 Curved Gaming Monitor Has a 240Hz Refresh Rate
Sci-Fi VR Game Releases
The Westworld VR Game Will Be Released on Select Devices
Esports Broadcasting Deals
CBS Will Broadcast the Nintendo World Championships on Its Network
Gaming Video Converters
The Analogue DAC Allows Users to Play Retro Games by Converting Video
Female Empowerment Board Games
Hasbro's Ms. Monopoly Gives Female Players More Money
Fried Chicken Macaroni Bowls
KFC is Serving Up Mac & Cheese Bowls Topped with Fried Chicken
QSR Dating Simulators
KFC's "Most Delicious" Dating Sim Lets Players Woo Colonel Sanders
eSports Racing Teams
Ford Launched Its Own Virtual Racing Team Called 'Fordzilla'
Integrated Sports Betting Apps
theScore's Sports-Betting App is Now Available for iOs and Android
High-End eSports Monitors
The Alienware 55 OLED Gaming Monitor Has AMD FreeSync Support and More
Mobile Game Streaming
Samsung Announced Its Note 10 Game Streaming Will Roll Out in September
Multi-Device Gamer Headsets
The SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless Headset Has Ultra-Low Latency
Mobile Microlearning Platforms
skillx Shares Micro-Courses for Ongoing Career Education
Cloud Gaming Performance Testing
EA Launched a Beta Program for Its Cloud Gaming Service
Mobile Subscription Gaming
The Apple Arcade Subscription Service Will Launch on September 19th
Fall Fashion Game Controllers
The New PlayStation Dualshock 4 Wireless Controllers are Stylish
Interactive Music Streaming
Apple Music Now Has a Real-Time Lyrics Feature That Syncs to Music
Bubbly Mobile App Campaigns
The Campaign for the Task Rabbit App is Incredibly Playful