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# Arcade-Game Inspired Suits
This Nostalgia-Inducing Pac-Man Suit is Perfect for Gamers

By Katherine Pendrill | Published 2016-04-12 | Pop Culture
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pacman-suit
References: [mashable](http://mashable.com/2016/04/11/pac-man-suit/?utm_source=feedly&utm_medium=webfeeds) & [opposuits](https://www.opposuits.com/pac-man-suit.html)

OppoSuits recently debuted a Pac-Man suit that allows any man to show off his love for the [classic 1980s arcade game](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pacman-world-2-repac). While the company is already known for its [off-beat menswear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beams-and-playstation), the latest suit is likely to appeal to gamers looking to add a little bit of humor to their wardrobe.

The Pac-Man suit from OppoSuits is a traditional men's suit decorated to pay homage to "the one and only true king of arcade gaming: PAC-MAN." The suit itself is made from polyester and features a slim-fit cut. Every part of the suit celebrates the classic game, with a maze-pattern running across the pants, jacket and tie. The maze even includes tiny Pac-Man characters in every color.

Perfect for [amateur and professional gamers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-hundreds-and-tetris) alike, this suit provides a clever way for men to convey their love for the classic arcade game.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 6.1/10
- Popularity: 89% | Activity: 85% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Humor](https://www.trendhunter.com/humor)

## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Gaming-inspired Fashion:** There is an opportunity for fashion designers to create more arcade-game inspired clothing and accessories.
- **Nostalgia Marketing:** Brands can use nostalgia as a way to appeal to customers by tapping into beloved cultural symbols such as Pac-Man.
- **Humorous Workwear:** Businesses can experiment with incorporating playful designs into professional attire to add some personality to the workplace.

### Where This Applies

- **Fashion and Apparel:** There is an opportunity for this industry to create a new market segment catering to gamers and others interested in nostalgic designs.
- **Marketing and Advertising:** This industry can use nostalgia as an effective marketing technique to engage customers and strengthen brand loyalty.
- **Retail and E-commerce:** Online and brick-and-mortar stores can offer more unique, humorous, and nostalgic clothing options to appeal to younger audiences.

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