# Fidget Toy Manufacturing Games The Fidget Factory Board Game has Players Race to Develop a Product By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2019-08-28 | Life-Stages Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fidget-factory References: [geeky-gadgets](https://www.geeky-gadgets.com/fidget-factory-board-game-28-08-2019/) & [kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/antsylabs/fidget-factory-party-game-from-the-inventors-of-fidget-cube) The Fidget Factory board game is a product development pastime that will offer players with a way to try their hand at building their very own [fidget cube](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rubiks-wowcube) before the time runs out. Developed by Matthew and Mark McLachlan, the game is inspired by the duos previous success developing and crowdfunding the Fidget Cube toy that became a runaway success on [Kickstarter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kulbutoo). Players will have to work diligently to create a fun toy, while also keeping an eye out for the troll, how much coffee they have left and much more. The Fidget Factory board game comes as a cheeky, entertaining new take on [tabletop games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/funpop-tabletop-pinball-game) that will offer players with the ability to try their hand at all the fun parts of product development. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.9/10 - Popularity: 79% | Activity: 58% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Life-Stages](https://www.trendhunter.com/life-stages) > [Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/toys) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Fidget Toy Game Trends:** A trend in board games that involve building and inventing fidget toys. - **Product Development Game Trends:** A trend in board games that simulate product development and invention. - **Crowdfunding Board Game Trends:** A trend in board games that involve crowd funding for product development. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Toy Manufacturing Industry:** Developing and marketing fidget toys for a new market in board games. - **Game Manufacturing Industry:** Creating new board games that simulate product development with fun and entertaining gameplay. - **Crowdfunding Industry:** Developing games that involve crowdfunding for product development, providing a new avenue for game-based marketing and sourcing funding. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Gamified Silicone Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kulbutoo.md) - [Pocket-Sized Fidget Toy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/slidergamemackey.md) - [Smart Fidget Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-fidget-toy.md) - [Feline Adventure Board Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/adventures-in-friskies-world.md) - [Minimalist Japanese Fidget Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fingerdama.md) - [3D-Printed Fidget Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jigglets.md) - [Optical Illusion Fidget Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mezmocoin-infinity.md) - [Stylish Four-in-One Fidget Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/infini-fidget-toy.md) - [Therapeutic Fidget Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/speks-magnet-balls.md)