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# Retro-Gamer Time-Pieces
The Romain Jerome 'PAC-MAN Watches' are Totally Fun and Chic

By Marina Rotharmel | Published 2012-08-24 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pacman-watches
References: [bornrich](http://www.bornrich.com/romain-jeromes-limited-edition-pac-man-watches-gamers.html) & [ablogtoread](http://www.ablogtoread.com/romain-jerome-pac-man-watches/romain-jerome-pac-man-watch-8/)

Watch designer Romain Jerome, is known for creating some pretty amazing and out their luxury time-pieces and this time he's geared his focus towards gaming with the '[PAC-MAN](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/krispy-kreme-x-pacman-collection) Watches.' This collection is meant for [retro-geeks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/atari-2600-my-play-smartwatch) who have a lot of extra money to spend.

This is a [limited collection](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-hamilton-resident-evil-requiem), so if you're interested, you better be one of the 80 to get to them first. It's available in four different styles, which all have the same black chrome strap and face. The face is extra detailed and has the classic PAC-MAN background engraved in it. It also features the circular yellow character, cherries and the little ghosts he loves to eat.

This would be the perfect gift for any fan of the vintage game.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.4/10
- Popularity: 41% | Activity: 53% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Retro-gamer Accessories:** Opportunity to create more luxury timepieces inspired by vintage video games for the nostalgic audience.
- **Niche Limited Edition Collections:** Opportunity to create scarce and exclusive collections for luxury product enthusiasts.
- **Luxury Brand Collaborations:** Opportunity to partner with luxury brands to create products that appeal to specific niche audiences.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Luxury Watchmaking:** Romain Jerome's PAC-MAN watches show the opportunity for luxury watchmakers to tap into niche markets and create unique designs.
- **Gaming:** The PAC-MAN watches showcase the potential to create luxury products that appeal to the nostalgia and love of retro video games in the gaming industry.
- **Fashion:** Watch designers and luxury brands can entrance retro-geeks through the creation of specialized and limited-edition accessory lines like Romain Jerome's PAC-MAN watches.

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