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# Modernized Old-Folks Games
Hipster Bingo Will Make a Night at the Bar More Fun & Eventful

By Matt Ho | Published 2011-02-20 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hipster-bingo
References: [coolmaterial](http://coolmaterial.com/home/hipster-bingo/) & [etsy](http://www.etsy.com/listing/68223054/hipster-bingo)

If you want something different for [game night](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/game-app), then check out Hipster Bingo.

Instead of numbers, Hipster Bingo has you looking for the cool folks around the bar. Whether it's mustaches, plaid shirts or Pabst Blue Ribbon beer, the game will bring laughs to the party. So get your gang, head out to an indie show or a bar and see how many [iPhone](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/duckduckgo-4)-carrying, Wayfarer-wearing individuals you can find. Hipster Bingo is available on [Etsy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/create-a-wedding-registry) and comes in four different sets.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.4/10
- Popularity: 30% | Activity: 35% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Nostalgic Gaming:** The modernization of old-fashioned games can create new opportunities in the gaming industry.
- **Gamification of Socializing:** Bringing a gaming aspect to social settings can appeal to younger generations and add interest and engagement to traditional activities.
- **Personalized Game Sets:** Creating unique and personalized game sets increases individuality and is attractive to consumers.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Gaming Industry:** The gaming industry can enhance old-fashioned games with modernized themes and create new gaming opportunities.
- **Hospitality Industry:** Gamifying social settings can lead to an increase in engagement and activity at bars, restaurants, and other hospitality venues.
- **Custom Merchandise Industry:** Creating personalized game sets provides an opportunity for the custom merchandise industry to offer unique and one-of-a-kind products.

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