Trend cluster
Category

Gamified
Decor

Video game decor showcases a turn toward broader product appeal.

Video Game-Inspired Kitchen ToolsGamer Glass DecalsVideo Game-Scented CandlesGeeky Gamer Christmas DecorGeeky 8-Bit Calendars

Trend

What is the Gamified Decor trend?

Gamified Decor: With businesses looking to expand their market audiences beyond projected demographics, techniques of merging designs into other retail areas offer ways to gain mass appeal. Video game references in home decor meets a demand for both nostalgic references and eclectic decor, opening up the video game market to more than one audience. This showcases the constant expansion of products into diverse markets.

Trend themes

Themes within the Gamified Decor trend

Three behaviours holding the trend together
01

Gamification in Home Decor

With the use of video game references in home decor products, businesses can open up their market to a diverse range of audiences.

02

Retro Video Game Aesthetic

The 8-bit aesthetic is back as a trend in various industries, from fashion to decor, and provides opportunities for nostalgic and vintage collections.

03

Gaming-inspired Kitchen Tools

Transforming kitchen tools into fun gaming references, such as the Ravanello, offers parents the chance to make mealtime more appealing for their children.

Industry implications

What the Gamified Decor trend means for industry

Where the trend changes the playbook
For

Home Decor

Incorporating gamification and nostalgic design aesthetics in home decor provides opportunities for businesses to expand their market audiences.

For

Gaming Industry

The use of retro gaming references in various industries presents opportunities for businesses in the gaming industry to collaborate with other industries.

For

Kitchen Tools Industry

Transforming kitchen tools into fun gaming references offers opportunities for businesses in the kitchen tool industry to appeal to a larger market audience, including parents and children.

Trend signals

Trend signals for Gamified Decor

Trend score 4.0 out of 10, from popularity 52%, activity 61%, freshness 8%.

Popularity52%
Activity61%
Freshness8%
Audience
70%Men
30%Women
  • Gen Alpha
  • Gen Z
  • Millennial
  • Gen X
  • Boomer (not a primary audience)
Market
North America
Europe
Asia-Pacific