# Comical Lifesaving Bags The Medkit Backpack is Inspired by the Video Game 'Left 4 Dead' By Leslie Chen | Published 2012-01-09 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/medkit-backpack References: [etsy](http://www.etsy.com/listing/69138287/left-4-dead-inspired-medkit-backpack) & [etsy](http://www.etsy.com/shop/WTCrafts?ref=seller_info) Everyone wants to be the person to run in and heroically save the day, and what better way to do this than with the Medkit Backpack. The Medkit Backpack comes from [Etsy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/create-a-wedding-registry) shop WTCrafts and is inspired by the [video game](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bethesda-pipboy-3000-replica) 'Left 4 Dead.' Made with cotton and measuring at 10 inches in height, the Medkit Backpack is the perfect size to fit all of your emergency tools. The Medkit Backpack features the words 'First Aid' on the front along with the classic red cross. Let the Medkit Backpack make you feel like the hero of the day, even if you're really not. **Implications** - Customers are attracted to items that feature a whimsical element. Companies attempting to solidify their place on the market could focus on this aesthetic. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.9/10 - Popularity: 50% | Activity: 30% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Health](https://www.trendhunter.com/health) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Whimsical Accessories:** Create accessories that feature a whimsical element to attract customers. - **Video Game-inspired Products:** Design products inspired by popular video games to tap into their fan bases. - **Emergency Kit Innovations:** Develop new and creative designs for emergency kits and backpacks. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion and Accessories:** Explore whimsical design elements in fashion and accessories to attract customers. - **Gaming and Entertainment:** Create products inspired by popular video games to tap into fan bases and increase brand awareness. - **Emergency Preparedness:** Innovate new designs for emergency kits and backpacks to cater to different customer needs and preferences. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Internet Icon Accessory Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/finder-icon-backpack.md) - [Oversized Earbud Backpacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/airpack.md) - [Earbud-Inspired Backpack Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/airpack-backpack.md) - [Game-Inspired Cat Carriers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stray-1.md) - [Nostalgic Sci-Fi Backpack Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stranger-things-backpack-collection.md) - [All-in-One Vehicular Health Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/redi-the-roadie-firstaid-kit.md) - [Toy Capsule Display Backpacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/showy-gacha-2.md) - [Virtual Pet-Themed Backpacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tamagotchi-4.md) - [Sophisticatedly Playful Backpack Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fjallraven-kanken-koncept.md)