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# Interactive Music App Contests
Get Creative and Win Money on ‘HUGO Create: The Game'

By Matt Ho | Published 2011-10-12 | Marketing
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hugo-create-the-game
References: [hugocreate](http://www.hugocreate.com/hugo-create-game) & [itunes.apple](http://itunes.apple.com/app/hugo-create/id456256710?mt=8)

[HUGO](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stgermain-campaign) Create: The Game is a new app from the company that brings a unique fusion of sound and motion while encouraging fans to put their own creative spin on the interactive game.

Think of HUGO Create: The Game as Tap Tap Revenge, only the gameplay also involves rotating, pinching and shaking to the beat of the music provided. Users can even show off their talent by posting scores on [Facebook](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hardees-show-us-your-meemaws). The company is offering a contest for individuals to [create their own levels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/little-artists-design-contest) which is one of two options once the app is loaded. Anyone who customizes a new challenge will automatically be entered into a raffle to win $500 with only 10 chosen at random. The contest deadline is at October 31st and the winners will be announced on November 15th.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.0/10
- Popularity: 10% | Activity: 13% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Marketing](https://www.trendhunter.com/marketing) > [Interactive](https://www.trendhunter.com/interactive)

## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Interactive Gaming Contests:** Brands can explore offering interactive gaming contests for fans to showcase their creativity and talent.
- **Music-based Mobile Apps:** Developers can explore combining music and motion in unique ways to create engaging mobile apps.
- **Social Media Integration in Gaming:** Integrating social media sharing and competition aspects can enhance the user engagement in gaming apps.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Music Industry:** Music companies and artists can explore developing their own interactive apps for fans to engage and show their creativity.
- **Mobile App Development:** App developers can explore creating new mobile apps that offer a unique user experience through music and motion.
- **Social Media Marketing:** Businesses can explore incorporating social media strategies to increase user engagement and reach in gaming apps.

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