# Fusing Viral Applications The Facebook Chatville Combines Chatroulette With Farmville By Zoe Badley | Published 2010-05-21 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/facebook-chatville References: [mashable](http://mashable.com/2010/05/20/chatroulette-farmville-facebook-chatville/) & [social.venturebeat](http://social.venturebeat.com/2010/05/20/chatville-chatroulette-farmville/) One of the funniest episodes of South Park is entitled "You have 0 friends" where the cast discusses the viral spread of [Facebook](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/interactive-game-streaming), FarmVille and Chatroulette; now it seems these power houses have fused together to create the Facebook ChatVille application. By combining [video chat aspect of Chatroulette](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/picnow) (hopefully leaving out the x-rated features) with the [basic game elements of FarmVille](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dartify), Facebook ChatVille lets you can enjoy all three in one spot. Now there's even more reason to sit at home all day socializing on the web. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.0/10 - Popularity: 29% | Activity: 53% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/games) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Video Chat Integration:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop a platform that seamlessly integrates video chat capabilities into popular social media platforms. - **Gamification:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create games that incorporate basic elements of popular social media platforms to engage users and enhance their experience. - **Combining Viral Applications:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Merge different viral applications to create a unique and all-in-one experience for users. ### Who This Affects Most - **Social Media:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop new features and integrations that enhance user engagement and interaction on social media platforms. - **Video Chat Services:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Build advanced video chat services that offer innovative features, privacy controls, and seamless interactivity. - **Gaming:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Design games that go beyond traditional entertainment and incorporate elements of social media, creating new ways for users to connect and play. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [VR Dating Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flirtual.md) - [Interactive Game Streaming Services](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/interactive-game-streaming.md) - [Studio Developer Mergers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zynga-x-take-two.md) - [Real-Time Video Matching](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/call-me-maybe.md) - [Hybridized Metaverse Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/metaverse-platform.md) - [Viral Face Generators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crazyface.md) - [Connection Platform Experiences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/facebook-debuts-at-stagecoach.md) - [Virtual Table Top Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tinytable.md) - [Gamified Video Dating Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/irly.md)