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# Retro

Gen Z's growing appetite for retro tech is highlighted by BBC News, while Square Enix's HD-2D games evolve, and a retro-pink hotel becomes a 'Palm Royale' set.

### About Retro
Retro refers to technology, media, and cultural elements from a past era, often evoking nostalgia.  

### Insights
- retro creators is up XXXXX% from the previous week.
- retro engagements is up 4943.91% from the previous week.
- retro mentions is up XXXXX% from the previous week.
- retro posts created is up XXXXXX% from the previous week.

### Engagements: XXXXXXXXXX (24h)
![Engagements Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:retro/c:line/m:interactions/iv:1d.svg)  
[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/retro/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
Current Value: XXXXXXXXXX  
Daily Average: XXXXXXXXXX  
X Week: XXXXXXXXXXX +4,944%  
X Month: XXXXXXXXXXX -XX%  
X Months: XXXXXXXXXXXXXX +5.60%  
X Year: XXXXXXXXXXXXXX +61%  
1-Year High: XXXXXXXXXXX on 2025-11-01  
1-Year Low: XXXXXX on 2025-11-27  

Engagements by network (24h):
News: XXXXX
Reddit: XXXXXX
TikTok: XXXXXXXXXX
X: XXXXXXXXX
YouTube: XXXXXXXXXX

  
  
### Mentions: XXXXXX (24h)
![Mentions Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:retro/c:line/m:posts_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/retro/time-series/posts_active.tsv)  
Current Value: XXXXXX  
Daily Average: XXXXXX  
X Week: XXXXXX +73%  
X Month: XXXXXXX -XX%  
X Months: XXXXXXX +44%  
X Year: XXXXXXXXX +162%  
1-Year High: XXXXXX on 2025-10-31  
1-Year Low: XXX on 2025-11-27  

Mentions by network (24h):
News: XX
Reddit: XXXXX
TikTok: XXXXXX
X: XXXXXX
YouTube: XXXXXX

  
  
### Creators: XXXXX (24h)
![Creators Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:retro/c:line/m:contributors_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/retro/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
XXXXX unique social accounts have posts mentioning Retro in the last XX hours which is down X% from XXXXX in the previous XX hours
Daily Average: XXXXXX  
X Week: XXXXXX +61%  
X Month: XXXXXX -XX%  
X Months: XXXXXXX +28%  
X Year: XXXXXXX +109%  
1-Year High: XXXXXX on 2025-10-31  
1-Year Low: XXX on 2025-11-27  

The most influential creators that mention Retro in the last XX hours

| Creator                                                    | Rank | Followers | Posts | Engagements |
| -------                                                    | ---- | --------- | ----- | ----------- |
| [@xezzomusic](/creator/youtube/xezzomusic)                 | X    | XXXXXX    | X     | XXXXXX      |
| [@retro_hitz](/creator/youtube/retro_hitz)                 | X    | XXXXXXX   | X     | XXXXXX      |
| [@retro_anime](/creator/twitter/retro_anime)               | X    | XXXXXXXXX | XX    | XXXXXX      |
| [@lehrenretro](/creator/youtube/lehrenretro)               | X    | XXXXXXXXX | X     | XXXXXX      |
| [@1GamewithDave1](/creator/twitter/1GamewithDave1)         | X    | XXXXXX    | X     | XXXXX       |
| [@musicluv24h](/creator/tiktok/musicluv24h)                | X    | XXXXXXX   | X     | XXXXX       |
| [@chivaretro](/creator/youtube/chivaretro)                 | X    | XXXXXX    | X     | XXXXX       |
| [@rituguptaindia](/creator/youtube/rituguptaindia)         | X    | XXXXXXXXX | X     | XXXXX       |
| [@retro_glam_vibes](/creator/youtube/retro_glam_vibes)     | X    | XXXXXX    | X     | XXXXX       |
| [@retrotomodernreels](/creator/youtube/retrotomodernreels) | XX   | XXXXXXX   | X     | XXXXX       |

[View More](/list/creators/retro/100)
  
  
### Sentiment: XX%
![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:retro/c:line/m:sentiment/iv:1d.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/retro/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
Current Value: XX%  
Daily Average: XX%  
X Week: XX% -X%  
X Month: XX% +5%  
X Months: XX% +2%  
X Year: XX% +1%  
1-Year High: XX% on 2025-11-28  
1-Year Low: XX% on 2025-12-06  

Most Supportive Themes:
- Retro Gaming: (40%) Users sharing nostalgic experiences with vintage computers and consoles, including classic games.
- Retro Media: (30%) Content related to retro-themed music, movies, and TV shows is trending.
- Nostalgic Memories: (20%) Fans sharing personal nostalgic moments and childhood memories associated with retro items.
  
Most Critical Themes:
- Creator Engagement Decline: (-77%) The number of unique social accounts posting about Retro has decreased significantly.
  

### Top Retro News
Top news links shared on social in the last XX hours  

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"Why do Gen Z have a growing appetite for retro tech - BBC News"  
[News Link](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ckgl8nj8nvzo) [@BBCNews](/creator/x/BBCNews) 2025-12-08T19:29Z 228.6M followers, 3793 engagements


"How Square Enixs HD-2D games have evolved The Verge"  
[News Link](https://www.theverge.com/entertainment/840080/square-enix-hd2d-games-octopath-dragon-quest) [@verge](/creator/x/verge) 2025-12-08T18:33Z 228.6M followers, 25.3K engagements


"Why do Gen Z have a growing appetite for retro tech"  
[News Link](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckgl8nj8nvzo) [@BBCNews](/creator/x/BBCNews) 2025-12-08T15:03Z 228.6M followers, XXX engagements


"This Retro-Pink Palm Beach Hotel Just Became A Real-Life Palm Royale Set"  
[News Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/nicoletrilivas/2025/11/26/this-retro-pink-palm-beach-hotel-just-became-a-real-life-palm-royale-set/) [@Forbes](/creator/x/Forbes) 2025-12-08T14:00Z 228.6M followers, 1186 engagements



### Top Retro Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours

*Showing only X posts for non-authenticated requests. Use your API key in requests for full results.*

"Wisconsin unveils new blackout and retro yellow license plates"  
[Reddit Link](https://redd.it/1pijak1) [@enjoying-retirement](/creator/reddit/enjoying-retirement) 2025-12-10T00:06Z X followers, 1345 engagements


"Marble Run Race ☆ HABA Slope & Retro Makita Truck Excavator Garbage Truck Dump Truck Ambulances"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2TBWicly4IQ) [@marbleasmrhouse](/creator/youtube/marbleasmrhouse) 2025-12-09T23:00Z 2.3M followers, 224.5K engagements


"What is your honest opinion on roblox ''retro'' games"  
[Reddit Link](https://redd.it/1pihu6l) [@StunningCable7809](/creator/reddit/StunningCable7809) 2025-12-09T20:33Z X followers, 1968 engagements


"ReStory - repair busted retro electronics in mid-2000s Japan in this repair shop adventure Playtest on Steam: Gameplay Video: by #gamedev Mandragora & published by @tinyBuild #indiedev #indiegames #gaming #sponsored"  
[X Link](https://x.com/gameralphabeta/status/1998488153749889475) [@gameralphabeta](/creator/x/gameralphabeta) 2025-12-09T20:21Z 103.6K followers, 435.3K engagements