# Internet Search Term Games 'Query the Game' Turns Search Boxes into a Fun Boardgame By Angela Rajic | Published 2014-02-06 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/query-the-game References: [kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/290344337/query-the-game) & [kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/profile/290344337) A [Kickstarter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gummyquest) has been launched for Query the Game, a unique [board game](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/board) based on Internet search predictions. The game requires players to pick the query phrase from those they chose. This fun and exciting game plays on the ubiquitous Googling of facts and information we do on a regular basis and loks at the funny, unusual and amusing things people have found in the Query endings [Google](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/katamari-damacy-1) or other search engines give. Query turns everyday Internet functions into an amusing and enjoyable activity for the whole family or friends. They also works great as an adults party game. So if you love Apples to Apples or Cards Against Humanity and wan a game with a twist, Query the Game is it. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.4/10 - Popularity: 25% | Activity: 70% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Internet](https://www.trendhunter.com/internet) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Internet Search Predictions:** Opportunity to develop innovative tools or algorithms that accurately predict search queries. - **Gamification of Internet Search:** Opportunity to create engaging and interactive experiences that incorporate search engine functions into game mechanics. - **Social Board Games:** Opportunity to design new board games that promote social interaction and entertainment among family and friends. ### Where This Applies - **Board Game Industry:** Disruptive innovation opportunity to incorporate technology and internet culture into traditional board game designs. - **AI and Machine Learning:** Opportunity to develop advanced algorithms that analyze search patterns and improve search predictions for search engines. - **Entertainment and Gaming:** Opportunity to create new forms of entertainment that combine technology, gaming, and social experiences. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Bar-Inspired Trivia Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pub-quiz-the-board-game.md) - [Personalized Game Show Generators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/game-nights.md) - [Mystery Search Engines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mystery-search.md) - [Phone-Inspired Card Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/game-of-phones-1.md) - [Active Board Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nine-arches.md) - [Multimedia Treasure Hunts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/madoks-interactive-treasure-hunt.md) - [Audio-Focused Party Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-audio-game.md) - [Search Query Optimizers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/querative.md) - [Game-Themed Browser Hidden Features](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/katamari-damacy-1.md)