# One-Player Color Games SmartGames' 'Colour Catch' is a Challenging Puzzle Game for One By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2019-06-21 | Life-Stages Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/colour-catch References: [toyworldmag](https://toyworldmag.co.uk/news/smart-games-introduces-colour-catch/) & [smartgames.eu](https://www.smartgames.eu/uk/one-player-games/colour-catch) Colour Catch is the name of a new [color-based puzzle game](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/color-game-gym) for kids ages seven and up from SmartGames that invites kids to help the game's animals catch a meal. The game is comprised of a variety of [colored squares and transparent pieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cocolor) that must be matched accordingly. The transparent game pieces feature frogs, salamanders and bugs with colors that change based upon the colors they are placed upon. The color challenge game comes with a [challenge booklet with 48 challenges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elephant-in-the-room1) and solutions, offering many different ways for kids to come up with creative solutions to the puzzles. All the while, the product from SmartGames is beneficial for helping to sharpen various cognitive skills, including a child's concentration, flexible thinking, planning, logic and visual perception. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.8/10 - Popularity: 59% | Activity: 46% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Life-Stages](https://www.trendhunter.com/life-stages) > [Youth](https://www.trendhunter.com/youth) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Color Puzzle Games for Kids:** Color-based puzzle games like 'Colour Catch' are gaining popularity as a fun, educational activity that can help kids develop cognitive skills. - **Single-player Games:** One-player games like 'Colour Catch' can be a great way for kids to engage with technology and learn new skills on their own. - **Interactive Learning Experiences:** Interactive learning experiences like 'Colour Catch' are becoming more popular as parents look for engaging ways to help their children learn. ### Where This Applies - **Toy and Game Industry:** Companies in the toy and game industry can capitalize on the growing demand for educational and skill-building games for kids. - **Educational Technology Industry:** The educational technology industry has an opportunity to create new products and platforms that offer interactive learning experiences like 'Colour Catch'. - **Early Childhood Education Industry:** Businesses in the early childhood education industry can benefit from incorporating fun, engaging games like 'Colour Catch' into their curriculum to help children develop cognitive skills. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Color-Learning Card Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/colour-countdown.md) - [Interactive Color Challenges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/color-guess-game.md) - [Family-Friendly Matching Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/recollect.md) - [Daily Color Challenges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eyedropper.md) - [Satisfying Digital Puzzle Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/geometric-interactive.md) - [Memory Challenging Food Containers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/match-up-memory-game-snack-pack.md) - [Color Coding Daily Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hexcodle.md) - [Nature-Inspired Playdate Card Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spilled-mushroom.md) - [Self Exploration Art Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chicory-a-colorful-tale.md)