# Cinematic Gaming Consoles Princesses Anna and Elsa Get Their Own Special Edition Playstation By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2014-07-14 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/special-edition-playstation References: [en.rocketnews24](http://en.rocketnews24.com/2014/07/12/disneys-frozen-gets-its-own-limited-edition-playstation-4/) & [blog.esuteru](http://blog.esuteru.com/archives/7765184.html) Although we're now well into summer, the popularity of Frozen has not died down any since it was released in 2013 and the [Disney](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/samsung-the-framedisney100-edition-tv) film's lovable characters are continuing to pop up everywhere, now even on their own special edition [Playstation 4](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/playstation-5-pros). The PlayStation 4 Frozen Limited Edition is a 500 GB version of the basic black console, featuring a golden laser etching of the sister princesses Anna and Elsa beside a trail of flying snowflakes. The Playstation will go on sale online through [Sony's](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/playstation-5-30th-anniversary-limited-edition) web store as of July 16th, priced at about $425. Considering that the animated film has set records and topped box offices, this icy edition of the gaming console is sure to be a hot seller. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.6/10 - Popularity: 23% | Activity: 48% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/games) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Limited Edition Consoles:** There is a trend of creating limited edition gaming consoles featuring popular characters or themes, providing unique and collectible options for gamers. - **Cross-promotional Partnerships:** Collaborating with popular film franchises or characters to create special edition gaming consoles opens up opportunities for both the gaming and movie industries to boost sales and attract new customers. - **Nostalgic Gaming Merchandise:** Reviving nostalgic characters and themes from beloved films or TV shows by incorporating them into gaming consoles can tap into consumers' sense of nostalgia and drive sales. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Gaming:** The gaming industry can leverage limited edition consoles and cross-promotional partnerships to generate interest and draw in new gamers. - **Entertainment:** The entertainment industry can explore opportunities to collaborate with gaming companies and create special edition consoles to expand their audience and generate additional revenue. - **Merchandising:** The merchandising industry can capitalize on the popularity of films and TV shows by partnering with gaming companies to create collectible limited edition consoles that appeal to fans and collectors. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Retro-Style Gaming Consoles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/playstation-5-30th-anniversary-limited-edition.md) - [Vibrant Game Console Covers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hyperpop-ps5.md) - [Doll-Inspired Consoles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/barbie-xbox-series-s.md) - [Console-Collectible Toy Figurines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/playstation-x-berbrick.md) - [Earth-Inspired Gaming Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sony-playstation-deep-earth-collection.md) - [Anniversary-Celebrating Console Bundles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/playstation-30th-anniversary.md) - [Customizable Console Casings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ps5-faceplates.md) - [Athlete-Backed Game Consoles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lebron-james-game-console.md) - [Nostalgic 90s-Inspired Gaming Consoles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/analogue-3d-funtastic.md)