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Tabletop Play

Active indoor gaming offers a comforting source of play

Implications - With modern youths swaying toward less active experiences due to digital technology, parents are looking to more engaging at-home recreations to add athletics to routine behavior. Tabletop games that encourage play with others allows individuals to engage in lively activities in the comfort of their own home, combining convenient methods of entertainment with the desire for more private, and comforting sources of play.
Trend Themes
1. Active At-home Recreation - Parents seek to encourage more active play for children at home.
2. Incorporating Play Into Furniture Design - Designers create furniture that doubles as playful activity areas.
3. Novelty Gaming Adaptations - Traditional table games adapted with new twists, creating unique gaming experiences.
Industry Implications
1. Furniture - Incorporating playful elements into furniture design, enabling users to switch between use and play.
2. Recreation - Combining traditional games with new adaptations and twists, creating novel gaming experiences.
3. Children's Toys - Adapting tabletop games to allow for more active play, appealing to parents and children alike.
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6 Featured, 54 Examples:
697,369 Total Clicks
Date Range:
Jan 12 — Mar 14
Trending:
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Featured Examples

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Rotating Ping Pong Doors
This Ping Pong Table Door Makes Furniture Fun
A ping pong table door is a novel idea for one that wants to not only have multi-functional furniture, but also a little fun in their apartment. For those who don’t have much space in their... MORE
Tiny Table Tennis
Tiny Table Tennis
The Ping Pong by Huzi Design is a Playful and Flexible Surface for All
One would not typically expect to find entertainment in a coffee table, yet this is what you get with Ping Pong by Huzi Design. The miniature table tennis setup is so much more than a family room... MORE
Sporty Breakfast Tables
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The Foosball Coffee Table Lets You Score Goals and Sip Joe
Your current coffee table is going to look a bit inadequate when compared to the Foosball coffee table. This coffee table is made by Chicago Gaming and allows you to sip coffee and score goals at... MORE
Quartet Ping Pong Counters
Quartet Ping Pong Counters
Quad Table Tennis Game Gives the Classic a Crazy Twist
Ping pong just got a whole lot more interesting and crazy with the Quad Table Tennis Game, which is anything but similar to the classic game. Aside from the use of a paddle and ball, the Quad Table Tennis… MORE
Building Block Playtime Tables
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The LEGO Activity Table Features a Built-In Board for Building
Like many other people out there, I was a LEGO fanatic as a child and the LEGO Activity Table would have been right up my alley if it had been around. The Table features an ergonomic, all-in-one... MORE
Scaled-Down Pool Table Toys
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The Putter Pool Indoor Game Can Be Used for Playing Pool or Mini Putt
Investing in a full-sized pool table means dedicating an entire room or a sizeable portion of a recreational room to one, but the Putter Pool Indoor Game doesn’t require much space at all... MORE

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