# Retro Arcade Nightlights Fend Off Your Nightmares With Help From Pacman's Enemy By Ines Freitas | Published 2009-02-19 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/retro-arcade-ghost-lamp-lighten-up-your-night-fears-with-pacmans-enemy References: [flavorwire](http://flavorwire.com/category/Design) & [andersonhorta.blogspot](http://andersonhorta.blogspot.com/2008/05/80s-ghost.html) Still afraid of the dark, 80’s kid? Now you can have Pacman’s ghostly enemies help you [lighten up your gloomy nights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bic-lamp). If you’re not afraid of ghosts, that is… There is Blinky (red) and Inky (blue). Clyde (orange) turned into yellow and Pinky (pink) gave way to a classic white ghost. Whether it's just a prototype or it's a lamp already in production, the point remains that the light by Anderson Horta is a humorous objects for any [arcade geek](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gamestation-retro)! ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.2/10 - Popularity: 6% | Activity: 53% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Retro-inspired Home Decor:** Opportunity to innovate with nostalgic products that resonate with a target demographic. - **Gaming-inspired Lighting:** Opportunity to design lighting products for niche fanbases. - **Humorous Nightlights:** Opportunity to introduce whimsical products that add personality to mundane items. ### Where This Applies - **Home Goods:** Opportunity for companies to tap into nostalgia to create unique and playful products. - **Gaming:** Opportunity for companies to create product tie-ins with popular game franchises. - **Gifts & Novelties:** Opportunity for companies to offer fun and unique novelty items to consumers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Video Game-Inspired Side Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pac-man-side-table.md) - [Creature-Like Floor Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-pink-robots-won.md) - [Pillow-Like Gaming Consoles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arcade1up-pacman-couchcade.md) - [Adorable Cartoon Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lightweight-and-adorable.md) - [Astronaut Night Light Projectors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/night-light-projectors.md) - [Animation-Inspired LED Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/animationinspired-led-lamp.md) - [Nostalgic 3D-Printed Arcade Clocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arcade-clock.md) - [Video Game Crochet Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/woobles-pacman-crochet-kit.md) - [Dedicated Desktop Character Microphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pacman-microphone.md)