# Trivia Training Apps 'HQ Trainer' Helps Users Improve Their Trivia Skills By Joey Haar | Published 2018-05-30 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hq-trainer References: [producthunt](https://www.producthunt.com/posts/hq-trainer) & [itunes.apple](https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/hq-trainer/id1387173382?mt=8) 'Jeopardy!' and 'Trivial Pursuit' were people's main trivia fixes for years, but as the target demographic for those aged, apps like 'HQ Trivia' struck a chord with a younger generation, and the 'HQ Trainer' app shows how addictive and fun trivia can be. The app does just what its name suggests, giving people practice on the type of trivia in HQ and helping them to pull through in the next round. HQ Trainer offers three playing modes: Casual, Death Match, and Savage Mode. Each of these pulls from the apps local repository of questions, which means that players can use the app to test themselves even when they don't have access to WiFi or cellular data. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.3/10 - Popularity: 38% | Activity: 24% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## 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 - **Trivia Training Apps:** The rise of trivia training apps like 'HQ Trainer' demonstrates the demand for engaging and interactive ways to improve trivia skills. - **Interactive Learning Games:** The success of 'HQ Trainer' showcases the potential for gamified learning experiences that make education more enjoyable and effective. - **Personalized Skill Development:** 'HQ Trainer' highlights the opportunity for personalized skill development through targeted practice and feedback in a specific area like trivia. ### Who This Affects Most - **Mobile App Development:** The emergence of trivia training apps creates opportunities for mobile app developers to create engaging and educational experiences. - **Gaming and Entertainment:** The popularity of 'HQ Trainer' demonstrates the potential for the gaming and entertainment industry to tap into the demand for interactive and educational experiences. - **Edtech:** 'HQ Trainer' represents a disruptive innovation in the education technology industry, offering a new way for learners to develop knowledge and skills through gamified trivia practice. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Knowledge Trivia Challenges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trivia-challenges.md) - [Daily Trivia Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/quizl.md) - [Interactive Quiz Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-trivia.md) - [Online Trivia Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/masters-of-trivia.md) - [Interactive Knowledge Plays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/triviablaze.md) - [Competitive Trivia Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trivia-tiles.md) - [Quick Trivia Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brain-break.md) - [Searchable AI Quiz Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trivia-glide.md) - [Engaging Trivia Arena Challenges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/boogala.md)