# Gaming Aroma-Diffusing Devices The Aroma Shooter 1 Adds a Scent Experience to Game Entertainment By Amy Duong | Published 2018-11-26 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aroma-shooter-1 References: [aromajoin](https://aromajoin.com/en) & [japantimes.co.jp](https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2018/10/14/digital/ugrading-home-entertainment/#.W_cAYehKiUk) Kyoto-based start-up Aromajoin Corporation introduced the [Aroma](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aroma-lava) Shooter 1 device, which enhances [movie and gaming experiences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-scent-of-a-nightmare). The device is small in size and is programmed to disperse up to [six different scents](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aroma-diffuser-1) that are formulated to correlate to the game or movie being played on a screen. The device is connected with USB or Bluetooth and is controlled with a PC computer or mobile phone -- this can control the release of aromas that are evoked from different cartridges. The Aroma Shooter 1 scents are solid fragrances that are released in small bursts in a short amount of time to enable the authenticity and experience of the next aroma. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.2/10 - Popularity: 41% | Activity: 46% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/games) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Enhanced Sensory Experiences:** Opportunity to create immersive experiences by incorporating additional sensory elements like scents. - **Connected Devices in Entertainment:** Integrating IoT technology to enhance entertainment devices with features like wireless connectivity and remote control options. - **Customizable Aromatherapy:** Creating personalized scent experiences by allowing users to choose and control the specific fragrances they want to emit. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Gaming and Entertainment:** Opportunity to revolutionize gaming and entertainment experiences by integrating scent diffusion technology. - **Home Appliances:** Integrating aroma-diffusing capabilities into everyday home appliances like air purifiers or smart speakers. - **Aromatherapy and Wellness:** Applying scent technology to the aromatherapy and wellness industry, creating new ways for consumers to enjoy tailored scents for relaxation and stress relief. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Digital Content-Connected Aromatics](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aroma-shooter.md) - [Scent-Releasing Gaming Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gamescent.md) - [Olfactory Entertainment Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moviescent.md) - [Multipurpose Scent-Releasing Wearables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nosewise.md) - [Smell-Oriented Virtual Masks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/city-university-of-hong-kong.md) - [State-of-the-Art Retail Fragrance Dispensers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stateoftheart-fragrance-dispenser.md) - [Aromatic Memory Projection Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/scent-camera-memory-station.md) - [Mood-Enhancing Aromatherapy Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/memoraphy.md) - [Interactive Scenting Kiosks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/scenting-kiosk.md)