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# Nostalgic Movie Rental Games
The Blockbuster Party Game Comes Packaged in a VHS Case

By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2019-08-13 | Life-Stages
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blockbuster-party-game
References: [odditymall](https://odditymall.com/blockbuster-movie-trivia-game) & [firebox](https://www.firebox.com/Blockbuster-Party-Game/p9058)

90s nostalgia is maintaining popularity as consumers continue to relive memories from the decade, which is seeing new products like the Blockbuster Party Game be introduced. Available from Firebox, the game comes packaged in a Blockbuster-inspired VHS case and is a trivia game that will require participants to exercise their movie knowledge prowess to come out victorious.

Players can choose between three different styles of play including charades-style, battle-style and acting out-stye, which will see players go head-to-head in order to guess the movie title before time runs out. The game comes with 200 different movie cards to choose from and features nostalgic branding that makes it look like a piece of movie rental memorabilia. The Blockbuster Party Game is suitable for between four and 12 players.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.8/10
- Popularity: 50% | Activity: 55% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial
- Top markets: Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **90s Nostalgia:** Opportunity for businesses to create products that tap into the nostalgia of the 90s, like the Blockbuster Party Game.
- **Trivia Games:** Growing demand for trivia games that challenge participants' knowledge, providing an opportunity to create innovative game experiences.
- **Memorabilia-inspired Products:** Rise of products designed to evoke nostalgia and mimic the look and feel of iconic memorabilia, creating opportunities for unique offerings.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Toys & Games:** Innovative game developers can capitalize on the popularity of nostalgic movie trivia games, like the Blockbuster Party Game.
- **Entertainment:** Opportunity for entertainment industry to create immersive experiences that incorporate 90s nostalgia and movie culture.
- **Retail:** Retailers can cater to the demand for nostalgic products by offering memorabilia-inspired merchandise like the Blockbuster Party Game.

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