The Trivial Pursuit board game master page. A complete guide. Review, how to play, editorial, useful links, similar games, FAQ, interesting facts and so much more. Trivial is the classic game from 1981 that is a masterclass in trivia. This is not for the faint of the heart, it is a cutthroat, pure trivia game.



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TRIVIAL PURSUIT GAME INFO


RELEASE:1981
PLAYERS:2 – 24 Players
DURATION: 90 Minutes
AGE:12+
GENRE:Trivia
DESIGNER: Scott Abbot, Chris Haney
ARTIST:Michael Wurstlin
PUBLISHER:Hasbro

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TRIVIAL PURSUIT OVERVIEW


Trivial Pursuit is a game packed with fun and challenging trivia questions from classic categories including Geography, Entertainment, History, Arts and Literature, Science and Technology, and Sports and Leisure.

When you answer a category question correctly, you collect a wedge corresponding to that category’s color. Be the first player to get a wedge from each of the 6 categories plus a final question to win the game.

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TRIVIAL PURSUIT REVIEW


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We have not reviewed this game yet and you probably do not need us. Trivial Pursuit has been around for over 30 years and remains the gold standard for trivia game. With all the different sets and versions out there, you will be covered. If you like trivia at all, you should try out some form of Trivial Pursuit.

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TRIVIAL PURSUIT HOW TO PLAY


Each player has a circular playing piece with six pie-shaped holes. The goal of the game is to collect a pie in each color. The colors correspond to different question categories. Players roll a die and move along the track in any direction they like. When a player stops on a color they get a question of the appropriate category. Correct answers keep you rolling and if you are right when you are on a wedge space, you get that wedge for your pie.

How to Play Trivial Pursuit Step-By-Step

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TRIVIAL PURSUIT SIMILAR GAMES


We thought about everything from gameplay to theme, intensity level to overall motivations, the quality and more to determine what are the five most similar board games to Trivial Pursuit. The quick recap of the list is below with the link to the descriptions and full article below it.

  1. Wits & Wagers
  2. Wit’s End
  3. Mind Trap
  4. Bezzerwizzer
  5. Blockbuster

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TRIVIAL PURSUIT INTERESTING FACTS


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If it is a topic that has not yet been covered, you can most likely find more information here on your topic of choice. From official Trivial Pursuit useful links to very unofficial ones.

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TRIVIAL PURSUIT FAQ


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TRIVIAL PURSUIT EDITORIAL


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TRIVIAL PURSUIT VIDEOS


How To Play Trivial Pursuit By Tripple S Games [TRT 02:32]



10 Games Better Than Trivial Pursuit By The Dice Tower [TRT 06:37]


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