# Gamer-Friendly Furniture Ikea's Gamer Furniture Was Teased in a Promotional Video By Ell Smith | Published 2021-02-17 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gamer-furniture References: [hypebae](https://hypebae.com/2021/2/ikea-gaming-furniture-collection-chair-desk-mousepad-asus-rog-collaboration-release) & [ikea](https://www.ikea.com/ca/en/cat/gaming-chairs-47067/) Known for its no-frills furniture at affordable price points, [Ikea](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rog) is positioned as the go-to home essentials brand that blends practicality and style -- now, the Swedish furniture giant is stepping outside of its traditional offerings with a line of gamer furniture made in collaboration with [ASUS Republic of Gamers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/destrier-ergo). While always popular, gaming and streaming have seen a significant increase throughout the pandemic as consumers are looking to both escape and entertain. Ikea's line is reflective of that, offering consumers an expansive collection.The collection was presented in a teaser video which highlighted some of the upcoming styles. From the line, consumers can expect [high-performance chairs and adjustable desks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/corsair-platform4-desk) alongside smaller accessories such as neck pillows, ring lights, phone holders and mouse pads. Image Credit: Ikea ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.8/10 - Popularity: 70% | Activity: 65% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Gaming Furniture:** Furniture manufacturers that partner with gaming brands can develop a new category of furniture targeted specifically at gamers. - **Home Entertainment:** Creating furniture and accessories that facilitate home entertainment can be a profitable market for furniture manufacturers. - **Ergonomic Design:** Incorporating ergonomic design into furniture accessories targeted at gamers can provide this market with a unique selling point. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Furniture:** By partnering with gaming brands, furniture manufacturers can tap into the growing market of gaming enthusiasts who are looking for immersive gaming experiences. - **Home Goods:** Home goods manufacturers can create targeted accessories like ring lights and neck pillows to cater to the home entertainment needs of consumers. - **Gaming:** Gaming companies can collaborate with furniture companies to create gaming-specific furniture that enhances the gaming experience and provides a new revenue stream for both industries. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Gaming-First Furniture Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ikea-brannboll.md) - [Comfort-Driven eSports Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gaming-desk-and-chair.md) - [Low-Cost Gamer Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ikea-huvudspelare-gaming-chair.md) - [Video Game-Inspired Furniture Catalogue](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ikea-australia-1.md) - [Casual Gaming Furnishings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brannboll.md) - [User-Centered Ergonomic Gaming Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ergonomic-gaming-furniture.md) - [Connected Gamer Desk Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/toughdesk-350-smart-gaming-desk.md) - [Intergalactic Gamer Chair Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/starfield-x-tempur-dream-chair.md) - [Health-Conscious Gaming Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eureka-ergonomic-gaming-desk.md)