# Ghoulish Gamer Acessories The Ghostbusters Wii Mod Makes for Ecto-Filled Fun By Alex Scott | Published 2010-02-26 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ghostbusters-wii-mod References: [gearfuse](http://www.gearfuse.com/custom-made-ghostbusters-wii-periphera) & [gbfans](http://www.gbfans.com/community/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=18931) You won't be afraid of no ghost with this slick Ghostbusters Wii mod. I'd say this thing looks pretty damn official, good enough to hang up in the racks of Toys R Us, anyway. Designed by Jack Rossi, who I hear is a bit of a [modding connoisseur](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/console-customizations), this Ghostbusters Wii mod comes with an authentic-looking proton pack as well. I have never wanted to be five years old again so bad in my life. The great thing about this too is once you're done beating the game you can use it as a [Halloween costume](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wednesday-thing). Yay for multi-purpose geek creations! ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.0/10 - Popularity: 18% | Activity: 35% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Media](https://www.trendhunter.com/media) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Gamer Accessories:** The trend towards personalized and unique gaming accessories sets the stage for more creative and customizable mods like the Ghostbusters Wii Mod. - **Retro Gaming:** The growing demand for retro-styled gaming gear creates opportunities for mods and customizations that cater to nostalgic gamers. - **Multi-purpose Creativity:** As consumers look for more multi-functional products, the trend towards products that can double as Halloween costumes, decorations or even cosplay props presents opportunities for innovative product combos. ### Who This Affects Most - **Gaming Industry:** As gaming accessories take on a greater role in immersive gameplay, gaming companies can tap into this trend by creating more opportunities for personalized and unique customization options. - **Consumer Electronics Industry:** The growing market for retro-styled electronic gadgets presents opportunities for innovative mods and customizations that cater to nostalgia-driven consumers. - **Entertainment Industry:** The popularity of cosplay and Halloween festivities makes cross-over products like the Ghostbusters Wii Mod potential hits in the entertainment industry, especially for fans of iconic TV series or movies. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Wireless Controller Custom Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ngc-mod-kit.md) - [Paranormal Cartoon Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/journal-standard-2.md) - [Haunting Gaming Adventures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hauntii-xbox-game.md) - [Original Controller Modification Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/8bitdo-mod-kit-ngc.md) - [Retro-Style Game Controllers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nyxi.md) - [Projector-Equipped Handheld Gaming Consoles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nintendo-game-boy-concept.md) - [Retro Night Vision Goggles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jurassic-park-goggles.md) - [Arcade-Style Console Docks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mini-arcade-pro.md) - [Functional Gaming Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gashapon-toys.md)