# Retro Gamer Cushions This Nintendo Controller Pillow is Guaranteed to Keep You in the Game By Amanda Chang | Published 2010-09-28 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nintendo-controller-pillow References: [etsy](http://www.etsy.com/listing/57432237/nintendo-controller-12x16-inch-pillow?ref=cat1_gallery_20) & [etsy](http://www.etsy.com/shop/Modernality?ref=seller_info) It's game-time in the sack with this ultimate geek-tastic and eco-friendly [Nintendo](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nintendo-switch-gamecube-controller) Controller pillow! Large, comfy and totally ready for loads of play, this awesome controller pillow will have you counting coins and [dreaming of Super Mario](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/invincibility-star). Aside from being adorably fun, this Nintendo Controller Pillow has a natural organic side. Boasting a cover made from recycled plastic bottles, this 100% eco-friendly felt Nintendo piece will have you feeling connected with nature while you dream of technology. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.7/10 - Popularity: 27% | Activity: 47% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Home](https://www.trendhunter.com/home) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Eco-friendly Gaming:** There is an opportunity for gaming companies to incorporate eco-friendly materials and design into their products. - **Retro Gaming Decor:** There is a growing trend of consumers wanting to decorate their homes with retro gaming-themed items, providing opportunities for companies to create and sell these products. - **Sustainability in Home Decor:** There is a trend of consumers seeking out sustainable and environmentally friendly home decor products, creating opportunities for companies to incorporate eco-friendly materials into their designs. ### Who This Affects Most - **Gaming:** Gaming companies can explore ways to incorporate sustainable materials and designs into their products, appealing to eco-conscious consumers. - **Home Decor:** Home decor companies can capitalize on the trend of consumers seeking out retro gaming-themed items and eco-friendly products by incorporating these designs into their product lines. - **Sustainable Fashion:** Companies in the sustainable fashion industry can explore the use of recycled materials in their products, like the cover of this eco-friendly Nintendo Controller pillow. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Supportive Gamer Cushions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/large-cushion-table-bht700c.md) - [Pillow-Like Gaming Consoles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arcade1up-pacman-couchcade.md) - [Gamer-Targeted Pillows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gaming-pillow.md) - [Nostalgic Mobile Gaming Controllers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nintendo-switch-gamecube-controller.md) - [Inflatable Gaming Console Controllers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/airshock-playstation-controller.md) - [Gaming Console Coffee Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mario-cart-coffe-table.md) - [Life-Sized Meat Cushions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/steak-pillow.md) - [Gamepad-Inspired Wireless Chargers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nes-gamepad.md) - [Retro Platforming Game Controllers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crkd-gex-trilogy-neo-s-controller.md)