# Duck Hunt Tramp Stamps Geek Out on Old School Nintendo Tattoos By Marissa Liu | Published 2009-10-20 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nintendo-tattoos References: [news.bme](http://news.bme.com/2008/01/21/duck-hunt-tramp-stamp-tattoo/) & [bme](http://www.bme.com/tattoo/geek001.html) Did you own one of the original [Nintendo](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dbrand-clone-of-the-kingdom) Entertainment Systems? If you did, did you love it enough to get yourself a [Nintendo tattoo](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/punk-bunny-coffee)? Super Mario Brothers and Duck Hunt are two of my all-time favorite video games; a piece of my childhood that is as precious to me as Princess Peach is to Mario. I spent hours shooting ducks and clay disks while playing Duck Hunt (sometimes I still do). Whether you wear your geek pride on your sleeve or the small of your back, we ask the question, why would you ever want a dog who laughs at your failed attempts to shoot ducks imprinted on you forever? ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.8/10 - Popularity: 97% | Activity: 100% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/games) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Retro Gaming Tattoos:** Opportunity to create a business specializing in designing and tattooing retro gaming-inspired tattoos. - **Nostalgia-inspired Ink:** Chance to start a tattoo parlor that offers a range of tattoos based on nostalgic video games and pop culture. - **Geek Pride Tattoos:** Potential for a tattoo studio that caters to geek and gaming enthusiasts, providing them with customized designs to express their passion. ### Where This Applies - **Tattoo Industry:** Disruptive innovation opportunity for tattoo parlors to tap into the market of nostalgic gamers by offering specialized retro gaming tattoos. - **Gaming Industry:** Potential for game developers to create immersive experiences that allow players to customize tattoos for their characters, capitalizing on nostalgia. - **Pop Culture Merchandise:** Opportunity for pop culture merchandise retailers to expand their offerings by including old school gaming-themed tattoo accessories and apparel. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Game-Themed Console Skins](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dbrand-clone-of-the-kingdom.md) - [Nostalgic Gaming Console Radios](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nintendo-radio.md) - [Video Game Console Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nike-air-snes.md) - [Playing Card-Themed Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nintendo-5.md) - [Chicken Nugget-Shaped Gaming Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tetris-device.md) - [Brick Toy Revivals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/game-boy-set.md) - [Video Game-Themed Sauces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/truffle-infused-hot-sauces.md) - [Vibrant Retro Handheld Gaming](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pocket-classic.md) - [Video Game Plant-Inspired Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/piranha-plant-camera.md)