# Gamer-Targeted Smart Glasses The Mutrics GB-30 Gamer Glasses Offer Open Ear Audio and More By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2020-01-16 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mutrics-gb30 References: [geeky-gadgets](https://www.geeky-gadgets.com/smart-glasses-for-video-gaming-14-01-2020/) & [kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/mutrics/mutrics-gb-30-ultra-slim-smart-audio-glasses-for-gamers?utm_source=kickbooster-direct&utm_medium=kickbooster&utm_content=link&utm_campaign=14981f8e) The Mutrics GB-30 smart gamer glasses are a feature-rich accessory option for users who are looking to optimize their gameplay experience and take advantage of several handy functionalities. The glasses start off by offering [open-ear audio](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/steelseries-arctis-gamebuds-glorange) along with anti-blue light functionality, 100% UV 400 protection, an IP55 waterproof rating, Bluetooth connectivity and an ultra-slim profile. The glasses come in white, black, green and pink color options, and are built with [portable gaming consoles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/viture-x-8bitdo-ultimate-mobile-controller) in mind to help users enjoy the benefits of the eyewear while out of the house. The Mutrics GB-30 smart gamer glasses have a series button controls on the side that will allow users to make changes to the functionality without the need to interact with the console itself. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.6/10 - Popularity: 94% | Activity: 94% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Smart Glasses for Gaming:** Opportunities for wearable technology companies to create specialized glasses for immersive gaming experiences with add-ons like open-ear audio and anti-blue light functionalities. - **Button Controls for Wearable Tech:** The development of discreet button controls for wearable technology creates opportunities for consumer electronics companies to create more intuitive, hands-free functionality for their products. - **Portable Gaming Convenience:** As gaming continues to move outside of the home, opportunities abound for companies creating portable, lightweight gaming accessories that make the most of modern technology like Bluetooth connectivity and IP55 ratings. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Wearable Technology:** The wearable tech industry can invest in developing gaming-specific smart glasses, or integrate features like open-ear audio and anti-blue light functionalities into existing fashion frames. - **Consumer Electronics:** Consumer electronics companies can explore the creation of discreet button controls for wearable tech that make controlling devices easier and more intuitive in a hands-free manner. - **Gaming Accessories:** As the popularity of gaming continues to grow, companies specializing in portable gaming accessories that can offer Bluetooth connectivity and waterproof ratings can benefit from the untapped market of mobile gamers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Audio-Focused Smart Glasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xiaomi-mijia-smart-audio-glasses.md) - [Extended Reality Gaming Glasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/virtue-one.md) - [Limited Gaming Eyewear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2077-xr.md) - [Connected UV Protection Eyewear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lucyd-lyte.md) - [Millennium Era Gamer Earbuds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/steelseries-arctis-gamebuds-glorange.md) - [Smart Safety Glasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lucyd-armor.md) - [Immersive Mobile Gaming Solutions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/viture-x-8bitdo-ultimate-mobile-controller.md) - [Collaborative Gaming Display Glasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/asus-rog-xreal-r1.md) - [Cyclist-Targeted AR Eyewear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lawk-one-ar-glasses.md)