# Gamer Subscription Services Loot Crate Delivers Monthly Boxes of Geeky Swag of Video Game Lovers By Meghan Young | Published 2015-03-14 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/loot-crate References: [lootcrate](https://www.lootcrate.com/) Subscription services is a great way to fuel a hobby or interest in a way that convenient, relatively cheap and endlessly entertaining; Loot Crate does this with gamers in mind. Showing just how niche such services are becoming, Loot Crate delivers a monthly box filled with gear that both geeks and video game lovers will appreciate. For only $30 a month, Loot Crate subscribers will be able to enjoy $40 plus of merchandise including [toys, t-shirts and more](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/collectible-gaming-gear). With [varying themes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-tales-of-the-weird), people are guaranteed to not get bored of the packages, not to mention it creates an allure around each one. Those who commit to [longer plans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zapp-subscription-service) will be able to enjoy more affordable prices, which make Loot Crate even more appealing. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.4/10 - Popularity: 88% | Activity: 95% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/games) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Gamer Subscription Services:** Gaming-related subscription services that offer monthly boxes of merchandise and gear for gamers and enthusiasts. - **Niche Subscription Services:** Subscription box services catering to specific interests and hobbies are becoming increasingly popular. - **Affordable Subscription Plans:** Subscription services that offer discounted rates for longer commitments. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Gaming Industry:** Developers, publishers, and retailers in the gaming industry can leverage gamer subscription services to increase brand awareness and engage with customers. - **E-commerce Industry:** Subscription box companies within the e-commerce industry can capitalize on the trend of niche subscription services by offering personalized and curated products. - **Marketing Industry:** Marketing professionals can utilize the potential of affordable subscription plans and targeted themes to engage with specific audiences through innovative advertising strategies. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Gaming Cafe Loyalty Programs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sidequest-vip-membership.md) - [Game-Based VR Subscriptions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/meta-3.md) - [Monthly Litter Box Subscriptions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/litter-box-subscription.md) - [Home Cleaning Subscription Boxes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grove-collaborative-1.md) - [Elderly-Friendly Gaming Subscriptions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elderly-friendly-gaming-subscription.md) - [Ninja-Inspired Curated Snack Boxes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/curated-snack-boxes.md) - [Pizza Slice Subscriptions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/slice-squad.md) - [Cognitive Toy Subscriptions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lovevery.md) - [Jerky Subscription Boxes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jerky-subscription-box.md)