Published on: September 17, 2025
Andrews UK Unveils Limited-Edition Retro Gaming Fragrances for Classic Console Collectors
Andrews UK, a well-known British publisher and licensor, has introduced a one-of-a-kind product line sure to intrigue both fragrance aficionados and retro gaming fans alike.
Announced just ahead of the festive season, Andrews UK is set to release a brand-new collection of limited-edition premium fragrances, each inspired by some of the most beloved classic gaming consoles including THEC64, The Spectrum, ZX80, and ZX81.
These exclusive scents will be available only in the UK, with a suggested retail price of £29.99 per 100ml bottle, arriving just in time for Christmas and making them a standout gift idea for gaming enthusiasts.
Celebrating Retro Gaming Culture in Scent
The retro gaming industry has seen a resurgence in recent years, celebrating the enduring legacy of platforms that defined digital entertainment for an entire generation.
With this fragrance collection, Andrews UK pays tribute to icons of gaming history, transforming nostalgia into a sensory experience.
Each scent draws on distinct fragrance profiles and comes housed in packaging adorned with nods to the iconic aesthetics of the original home computers.
"Each exceptional scent combines the fun and playful nostalgia of retro gaming with the satisfaction of smelling and feeling good," Andrews UK announced, highlighting that these are more than just everyday fragrances: "Each 100ml bottle is a wearable collectible."
Distinctive Scents for Four Classic Consoles
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THEC64 Fragrance Pour Homme: This blend is described as powerful and sophisticated, featuring top notes of citrus layered over florals and resting on a base of patchouli and musk.
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The Spectrum Fragrance Pour Homme: Designed to evoke a bold signature, this scent mixes lively bergamot with warm woody undertones and musky depth.
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ZX80 Eau de Parfum: Crafted as an elegant, feminine fragrance, it highlights sparkling florals, soft fruits, and a creamy vanilla musk for a delicate finish.
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ZX81 Pour Homme: Aimed at the refined masculine palette, this scent offers a harmonious combination of lavender, leather, and aromatic freshness.
The company notes that these fragrances celebrate both the playful spirit and the enduring charm of the retro gaming era.
Blending collectible design with wearable scent, the packaging is styled to recall the classic consoles that inspired these unique creations.
Availability and Purchasing
Each limited-edition fragrance in the Andrews UK retro gaming collection retails at £29.99 for a 100ml bottle and is available exclusively within the United Kingdom.
Coming just in time for the holidays, these scents are positioned as ideal gifts for the classic gamer or the collector seeking something truly unique.
For retro gaming fans, this collaboration marks a creative homage to iconic systems like the THEC64, The Spectrum, ZX80, and ZX81—offering not just a nod to gaming’s golden age, but a sensory immersion into its legacy.
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