# Cartoon-Focused Accessory Collections Higround Unveils a New Sonic the Hedgehog Capsule with SEGA By Kanesa D | Published 2022-08-03 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/higround References: [hypebeast](https://hypebeast.com/2022/8/higround-sega-sonic-the-hedgehog-capsule-release) & [higround.co](https://higround.co/) [Higround](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/game-franchisethemed-keyboard) has announced a new capsule collection inspired by [Sonic](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/timberland-x-sonic) The Hedgehog that consists of a 14-piece range of keyboards, miscellaneous goods, and apparel in partnership with SEGA. The collection features three keyboard designs as its standout pieces, including one that pays homage to the SEGA [Dreamcast](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/higround-x-sega) console. The other two keyboards are designed after Sonic himself, including one with a split design of Sonic and Shadow, and another that depicts Green Hill Zone. Each keyboard comes with TTC Speed Silver switches, which are designed with an actuation point that is 46% faster than standard switches. The rest of the capsule comprises T-shirts, mousepads, pants, and a jelly bag. The Higround x SEGA and Sonic the Hedgehog collection debuts Aug 5, 2022. Image Credit: Higround ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.0/10 - Popularity: 87% | Activity: 82% | Freshness: 12% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Computers](https://www.trendhunter.com/computers) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Cartoon-inspired Accessory Collections:** Opportunity for companies to partner with popular cartoon franchises to create unique and eye-catching accessory lines. - **Gaming-themed Keyboards:** Disruptive innovation opportunity for keyboard manufacturers incorporating unique designs and special features targeting gamers and gaming enthusiasts. - **Collaborative Collections:** Opportunity for companies to partner with popular franchises to create limited edition and exclusive collections for fans and collectors. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Computer Peripherals and Accessories:** Disruptive innovation opportunities for computer peripheral companies to incorporate unique designs and special features targeting specific markets such as gamers and cartoon enthusiasts. - **Fashion and Apparel:** Opportunities for fashion and apparel companies to expand their product lines with unique and eye-catching designs based on popular franchises. - **Entertainment and Media:** Collaboration opportunities for entertainment and media companies to expand their merchandise offerings and engage with fans and collectors through exclusive and limited edition products. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Retro Cartoon Tech Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/higround-x-sega.md) - [Vintage Game-Inspired Peripherals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/higround-1.md) - [Game Icon Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/timberland-x-sonic.md) - [Game Franchise-Themed Keyboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/game-franchisethemed-keyboard.md) - [Artistic Game-Inspired Figures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/louis-de-guzman-1.md) - [Gaming-Themed Tech Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kojima-productions-x-higround-collection.md) - [Game-Themed Retro Keyboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/higround-2.md) - [Speedy Video Game-Inspired Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sonic-the-hedgehog-x-reebok.md) - [Creative Game-Themed Peripherals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/higround-x-minecraft-collection.md)