# 8-Bit Alien Couches The Space Invader Couch is Perfect for LAN Parties By Michael Hines | Published 2010-07-30 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/space-invader-couch References: [tuvie](http://www.tuvie.com/the-space-invader-couch-can-provide-comfortable-seating-with-unique-appearance/) & [igorchak](http://www.igorchak.com/) Igor Chak has created a couch for all gamers to envy with his Space Invader Couch. This couch is styled after the title characters in the [classic arcade game Space Invaders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/space-invaders-my-play-watch). To say that the Space Invader Couch is simply "cool" would be an understatement. This couch is certifiably badass with its black and white colorway, leather lining, and [memory foam](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rubik-v-cloud-modular-couch). Check out the pictures above and click on the links to your left to see more work from Igor Chak. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.4/10 - Popularity: 54% | Activity: 69% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: 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 - **Retro-inspired Furniture:** Opportunity for furniture companies to tap into the nostalgia trend by creating furniture inspired by classic video games. - **Gaming Accessories and Furniture:** Opportunity for gaming companies to expand their offerings beyond games to gaming accessories like furniture. - **Memory Foam Technology:** Opportunity for companies to innovate and improve the comfort of furniture using memory foam technology. ### Who This Affects Most - **Furniture:** Furniture companies can expand their product offerings by creating retro-inspired furniture like the Space Invader Couch. - **Gaming:** Gaming companies can increase revenue by expanding their offerings to gaming accessories like furniture. - **Technology:** Opportunity for technology companies to innovate and improve the comfort of furniture using memory foam technology. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Intergalactic Gamer Chair Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/starfield-x-tempur-dream-chair.md) - [Pillow-Like Gaming Consoles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arcade1up-pacman-couchcade.md) - [Colorful Contemporary Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stellar-works.md) - [High Performance Gaming Sofas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gaming-sofa-deluxe.md) - [Puzzle Video Game Sofas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sara-hyat-tetris-sofa.md) - [Modular Eco-Sourced Cozy Couches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-transformer-couch.md) - [Supportive Gamer Cushions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/large-cushion-table-bht700c.md) - [Scorpion-Like Gaming Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sk-scorpion.md) - [Versatile Modular Couches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/transformer-couch-20.md)