# Video Game-Themed Running Shoes adidas Launches the Cyberpunk 2077 X9000L4 with Hi-Tech Details By Amy Duong | Published 2020-09-29 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cyberpunk-2077-x9000l4 References: [highsnobiety](https://www.highsnobiety.com/p/cyberpunk-2077-adidas-x9000l4-release-date-price/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+highsnobiety%2Frss+%28Highsnobiety.com+-+Online+Streetwear+Magazine%29) [adidas Originals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/box-shoe) recently unveiled the Cyberpunk 2077 X9000L4 sneaker model, which as suggested by its namesake, is inspired by the [video game](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shadow-classic-clog). The collaborative work was officially debuted by solebyjc on [Instagram](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/adizero-evo-sl-gsnk), a sneaker insider with the news. The silhouette is rooted in the brand's own X9000L4, which is a hi-tech model that is designed for the purpose of running. It is now detailed with floating triangular graphics with supportive makeup throughout to deliver function and style. The outsole has a treaded pattern that is influenced by computer generated data for a digital theme to translate throughout the entire silhouette. The patterning upper is also complete with additional branding accents reading both "Cyber" and "Punk." Image Credit: Sole by JC ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.2/10 - Popularity: 77% | Activity: 69% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/shoes) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Video Game-themed Sneakers:** Opportunity to collaborate with popular video game franchises and create limited edition sneaker collections. - **Hi-tech Running Shoes:** Potential to integrate advanced technology, such as data analytics and augmented reality, into running shoe design for improved performance and user experience. - **Digital-inspired Silhouettes:** Incorporating digital graphics, LED lights, and interactive elements into sneaker designs to create futuristic and immersive experiences. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Sportswear:** Sportswear brands can tap into the growing market of video game enthusiasts by creating and marketing sneakers inspired by popular video games. - **Gaming:** Collaborating with sneaker brands to launch limited edition video game-themed sneakers can generate excitement and drive engagement among gaming communities. - **Technology:** Tech companies can explore partnerships with sportswear brands to develop innovative running shoes that merge advanced technology and performance. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Game Console Sneaker Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/playstationinspired-sneaker.md) - [Game-Inspired Breathable Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultraboost-collection.md) - [Digital-World-Based Shoe Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stepn-go-x-adidas-ultraboost.md) - [Video Game Console Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nike-air-snes.md) - [Retro-Futuristic Chunky Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wonder-runner.md) - [In-Game Digital Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nike-and-fortnite.md) - [Speedy Video Game-Inspired Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sonic-the-hedgehog-x-reebok.md) - [TV Show-Inspired Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/squid-game-palermo.md) - [Shoe-Shaped PCs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sneaker-x.md)