# Luxury eSports Watches Just 100 Units of the Fnatic x Gucci Watch are Being Sold By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2020-06-27 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/esports-watch References: [engadget](https://www.engadget.com/gucci-fnatic-dive-watch-151438212.html) & [youtu.be](https://youtu.be/sdBA9JU_L40) With everything from branded in-game skins to apparel lines and eSports watches, the unlikely pairing of high fashion and video games is proving to be incredibly lucrative with the rise of both professional and casual gaming. [Gucci](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/branded-gaming-consoles) is now getting into the eSports corner with a limited-edition [Fnatic](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fnatic)-branded dive watch that only a select few will be able to pre-order. Notably, the watch is not a smartwatch but a quartz timepiece with a matching game that's set to be be released within the Gucci app. The watch boasts water resistance to a depth of 660 feet and a durable strap that supports both underwater and daily use. Just 100 units of the fashionable, orange-accented Fnatic x Gucci dive watch are being introduced—and for a price of $1,620 each. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.1/10 - Popularity: 15% | Activity: 68% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **High-fashion Esports Collaboration:** The unlikely pairing of high fashion and video games is proving to be incredibly lucrative, creating opportunities for luxury brands to collaborate with eSports organizations. - **Limited-edition Collectibles:** The rise of limited-edition merchandise, such as the Fnatic x Gucci dive watch, presents opportunities for brands to create exclusive products that appeal to dedicated fan bases. - **Gamification of Luxury Goods:** The release of a Gucci app with a matching game accompanying the Fnatic x Gucci dive watch showcases the potential for luxury brands to gamify their products and engage consumers in interactive experiences. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion & Luxury Brands:** High fashion brands can explore collaborations with eSports organizations and create limited-edition collectibles to tap into the growing market of gaming enthusiasts. - **Esports & Gaming:** The eSports and gaming industry can leverage high-fashion collaborations and limited-edition merchandise to enhance fan engagement and drive additional revenue streams. - **Mobile App Development:** The introduction of a game within the Gucci app alongside the limited-edition watch presents opportunities for mobile app developers to create immersive and interactive experiences for luxury brands. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Wrist-Worn eSports Watches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/msi-gaming-pc-watch.md) - [Gaming Console Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/microsoft-xbox-x-meister-watches.md) - [Branded Gaming Consoles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/branded-gaming-consoles.md) - [Quirky Watch Collaborations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/timex-and-fortnite.md) - [Collaborative Esports Mice](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fnatic.md) - [Nostalgic Gaming Timepiece Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nubeo-ventana-atari-edition-watch.md) - [Interactive Luxury Brand Universes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/Gucci-Town.md) - [Metaverse-Powered Watch Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gshock-watch-line.md) - [Premium Fashion-House Smart Rings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/generation-3.md)