Take a nostalgic trip down memory lane with these retro tech wallpapers for iPhone, inspired by classic gadgets like Game Boy and other handheld gaming devices.
Retro tech wallpapers for iPhone
Video Games Wallpapers
Video game wallpapers offer the gamer in you a way to show off your love for your favorite games. From classic games like Mario and Zelda to newer titles like Fortnite and Apex Legends, there’s a wallpaper for every fan. These wallpapers come in a variety of resolutions to fit any iPhone model.
If you like video games wallpapers, you’ll probably want to take a peek at our collections of fantasy, and TV & movies backgrounds.
Nintendo Today wallpapers for iPhone
As we continue to spiral more closely to the Nintendo Switch 2 announcement and launch, Nintendo is heating up the news cycle. Last week the gaming company released the new “Nintendo Today!” App for iPhone. Nintendo promises to engage users with updated information and goodies, including a few gaming inspired wallpapers.
Cyberpunk city wallpapers for iPhone
Capturing a subgenre of the dystopian future setting in a science fiction, high tech yet grunge living condition, Cyberpunk imagery evokes many emotions.
It often depicts incredible technological advancements alongside environment destruction. Download these Cyberpunk city wallpapers for your iPhone and iPad to enjoy the shining neon lights through the dark.
Nintendo Switch 2 inspired Mario wallpapers for iPhone
This past week, Nintendo unveiled the much anticipated next generation console which will be simply called “Switch 2.” A playful video walks the viewer around new hardware, which is an upgraded version of the original Switch console system. Along with the hardware reveal, new versions of popular franchises are expected, including all new Mario adventures. The future possibilities led to these Switch 2-inspired Mario wallpapers.
Monument Valley inspired wallpapers for iPhone
The minimalist puzzler exploration game Monument Valley is one of the first iOS games I truly fell in love with. Evocative in-game environments combine with an airy soundtrack, make for an almost meditative ambiance. It is an experience that I’ve returned to over and over. Capturing the design aesthetic, these Monument Valley inspired wallpaper downloads for iPhone make perfect backgrounds.
16-bit video game inspired iPhone wallpaper pack
Gaming in 2024 hardly calls back any generation of video games so old as the 16-bit era. With 4k and upcoming 8k gaming, there are no pixels to be seen. Thanks to ray tracing technology, the light and shadows perfectly mimic real world scenarios.
But today's iDB Wallpapers of the Week are to celebrate the 16-bit era, where pixelated images defined the category.
Artistic Star Wars wallpaper iPhone pack
Once again we are in a Star Wars timeline. Set 100 years before Episode I, Disney+'s The Acolyte takes us to a time of the High Republic, or at least its formative years. However, watching the new series really just makes me nostalgic for original Star Wars characters. I enjoy The Acolyte's storyline, as much as any modern Star War, but it is something about the original trilogy that is hard to recapture in today's fast-paced streaming world of twenty-five-cent content. Capture the emotion of Star Wars with this artistic wallpaper pack.
Nintendo wallpapers for iPhone
Nintendo iPhone wallpapers are a great way to cross your two digital experiences. Everyone loves the Nintendo Switch. In fact, it has been so popular during the COVID-19 pandemic, retailers continue to be sold out. Of course, your iPhone is also your window to the outside while sheltering-in-place.
Combing these two digital worlds, we have our new Wallpapers of the Week post. With more than ten impressive Nintendo locations, spanning from Animal Crossing to Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild wallpapers, check out the collection.
Animal Crossing iPhone wallpaper pack
As we all continue to shelter-in-place, it is getting tougher to keep staring at the same four walls. Many have turned to Nintendo's latest release, Animal Crossing, to live their lives in a more enjoyable non-pandemic environment. In fact, Nintendo Switches are sold out in brick and mortar stores and at most online retailers.
To support the fans out there, this Animal Crossing iPhone wallpaper pack brings the subtle tones and patters to your iOS gadgets.