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# Retro Gamer Vinyls
The Thinkgeek Atari Wall Decals Will Bring Out the Child in You

By Meghan Young | Published 2010-09-10 | Art & Design
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/atari-wall-decals
References: [ohgizmo](http://www.ohgizmo.com/2010/09/09/atari-asteroids-centipede-and-pong-wall-decals/) & [thinkgeek](http://www.thinkgeek.com/geektoys/cubegoodies/dfc1/)

The fact that these [Atari](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/atari-xp) Wall Decals are relevant to my generation makes me feel a little old. However, I can't help but subtly yearn for them, even if they would severely clash with my rather grown-up surroundings.

Brought to you by ThinkGeek, these Atari Wall Decals have a simple design, making them suitable for children and adults. Featuring Asteroids, Centipede and Pong [vinyl sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paint-mirror), these decals are definitely hard to resist.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.4/10
- Popularity: 87% | Activity: 66% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Retro Decor:** Opportunities for disruptive innovation in creating retro-themed decor products that cater to multiple demographics.
- **Nostalgia Marketing:** Nostalgic marketing campaigns that tap into the emotions and memories of consumers can be a successful strategy.
- **Gaming Merchandise:** The rising popularity of gaming merchandise presents an opportunity for creating unique and creative products that appeal to gamers and non-gamers alike.

### Where This Applies

- **Home Decor:** Home decor companies should explore creating retro-themed decor products to cater to consumers' nostalgia and love for vintage items.
- **Gaming:** Gaming companies can expand their merchandise lines to include unique and creative products like these Atari Wall Decals to appeal to a wider audience.
- **Marketing and Advertising:** Marketing and advertising agencies can utilize nostalgia marketing strategies, like featuring retro-themed products such as these Atari Wall Decals, to create emotional connections with consumers.

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