The $1,000,000 Pyramid

Nintendo Wii - Released - March 8, 2011

The $10,000 Pyramid debuted in 1973 and went on to became one of the most popular game shows on TV. This version for Wii takes the same classic Pyramid play and adds a few more zeroes to the jackpot! Pick from six categories, then guess words or phrases from that category based on the clues your teammate gives you. Outscore your opponents and earn a trip to the Winner's Circle, where you'll have a chance to win the $1,000,000 prize. Survive 20 single-player episodes or go-head-to-head with a friend in Party Mode. There are over 4800 clues in 800 categories, more than enough to keep you...

The $100,000 Pyramid

Commodore 64 - Released - 1987

Strike it rich as the newest contestant in the hottest word-association game, $100,000 Pyramid! Hours of entertainment will be provided as you race against time to identify the objects and categories from the clues provided. Match wits against the computer or with up to 3 other players as you try to answer the puzzles before your time runs out! Win the first round and enter the coveted "winners circle" for a crack at the grand prize of 100,000 dollars! A one, two or four player game. Think you can take the heat? Try this one for starters. The clues to the category: A boiled...

The $100,000 Pyramid

Apple II - Released - 1987

This is an early adaptation of the popular TV game show The $100,000 Pyramid. The objective is to reach the top of the pyramid by winning successive rounds. Each round consists of selecting a category from the pyramid. Each category consists of a list of words that share some common thread like "things that are red". One player then tries to give the other player clues to guess the word without saying the word itself. There is also a single player mode that does not resemble the show very much where you have to type in single word clues.

100 Manyen Quiz Hunter

Sony Playstation - Released - December 23, 1998

100 Manyen Quiz Hunter is a Playstation quiz game based on a 30 minutes Japanese TV Show of the same name produced by Asahi National Broadcasting Co. that was aired since 1981 until 1993 (the New Year special got 1 hour of time). Rules: There are 4 teams and they have to answer one question of the panel, the quicker one (they use a hammer to make a boozer sound) that gives the right answer wins a prize that is value in money, and can also choose what will be the subject in the panel for the next question. When the panel is finished the second part of the game will star with one 3 teams (the...

3-2-1

Sinclair ZX Spectrum - Released - 1984

3–2–1 was a popular (and successful) British game show that was made by Yorkshire Television for ITV. It ran for ten years, between 29 July 1978 and 24 December 1988, with former Butlins Redcoat Ted Rogers as the host. It was based on a Spanish gameshow called Un, dos, tres... responda otra vez and was a trio of three shows in one, a quiz, a variety and game show. The show was a huge success, consistently pulling in large ratings. The first series, though intended as a summer filler, attracted up to 16.5 million viewers and subsequent years never failed to peak below 12 million. The show...

3-K Trivia

MS-DOS - Released - August 28, 1984

3-K Trivia is a trivia game for up to six players. Each question round begins with a slot machine which randomly chooses three of the question categories (science, history, geography, nature, sports, show business and two mixed topics). Then the player (each participant is quizzed separately) chooses the category (provided that different ones appeared) and has to answer a trivia question by typing in the answer. Answering correctly awards a certain amount of points and the goal is to collect more than the other players. The specific amount is influenced by a number of factors, most...

4 Degrees: The Arc of Trivia: Bible Edition

Game Wave Family Entertainment System - Released - 2006

4 Degrees: The Arc of Trivia: Bible Edition is a trivia game published by ZAPiT Games that tests your knowledge of the Bible utilizing the same multimedia trivia game design as the other titles in the 4 Degrees series. Let its narrators pose questions and challenges from every facet of the Bible. Relive the inspiring stories, and moral dilemmas faced by the Bible's greatest heroes. In each 4 Degrees game, trivia challenges balance your general knowledge with your problem-solving abilities, creating a level playing field for all players. You and your fellow players will be given a Bible...

4 Degrees: The Arc of Trivia: Bible Edition

GameWave - Released - 2006

4 Degrees: The Arc of Trivia is a trivia game published by ZAPiT Games in 2005 as a pack-in game with the Game Wave Family Entertainment System. The game is heavily inspired by Trivial Pursuit. 4 Degrees supports 1-6 player multiplayer gameplay with the purchase of additional remotes.

4 Degrees: The Arc of Trivia: Vol. 1

GameWave - Released - 2006

4 Degrees: The Arc of Trivia is a trivia game published by ZAPiT Games in 2005 as a pack-in game with the Game Wave Family Entertainment System. The game is heavily inspired by Trivial Pursuit. 4 Degrees supports 1-6 player multiplayer gameplay with the purchase of additional remotes.

4 Degrees: The Arc of Trivia: Vol. 1

Game Wave Family Entertainment System - Released - 2005

4 Degrees: The Arc of Trivia is a trivia game published by ZAPiT Games in 2005 as a pack-in game with the Game Wave Family Entertainment System. The game is heavily inspired by Trivial Pursuit. 4 Degrees supports 1-6 player multiplayer gameplay with the purchase of additional remotes.

4 Degrees: The Arc of Trivia: Vol. 2

Game Wave Family Entertainment System - Released - 2006

4 Degrees: The Arc of Trivia is a trivia game published by ZAPiT Games in 2006 as a pack-in game with the Game Wave Family Entertainment System. The game is heavily inspired by Trivial Pursuit. 4 Degrees supports 1-6 player multiplayer gameplay with the purchase of additional remotes.

4 Degrees: The Arc of Trivia: Vol. 2

GameWave - Released - 2006

4 Degrees: The Arc of Trivia is a trivia game published by ZAPiT Games in 2005 as a pack-in game with the Game Wave Family Entertainment System. The game is heavily inspired by Trivial Pursuit. 4 Degrees supports 1-6 player multiplayer gameplay with the purchase of additional remotes.

5 mal 5

Commodore 64 - Released - 1992

A German language quiz game. There is an English version however, that was never released, but a rom is available for that version. In this game, based on a TV quiz show, two pairs play against each other in several rounds and are expected to guess a five letter word per round in just five tries. They only get the first letter as a default and can only get closer to the solution by using the same letters as in the words they use as a solution

Abnormal Check

Arcade - Released - 1997

One of Namco’s stranger games. a Quiz game released in Japan in May 1997.

Above Top Secret

Commodore Amiga - Released - 1997

Above Top Secret is a Quiz game, developed by Psyche and published by F1 Licenceware, which was released in 1997.

ABZoo

Commodore Amiga - Released - 1989

ABZoo is Educational game, developed by Excalibur Computing & Learning and published by Indi, which was released in 1989.

Adventure Quiz 2: Hatena? no Daibouken

Arcade - Released - 1990

Adventure Quiz 2: Hatena? no Daibouken (アドベンチャークイズ2　ハテナ？の大冒険) is a quiz arcade game released in 1990. In 1992 it was ported for PC Engine Super CD-ROM² alongside Adventure Quiz: Capcom World in a single disc. The game features the character Hatena, who goes on a great adventure in seven maps. Characters from Kamen no Ninja Hanamaru have a guest appearance in the game as enemies.

Adventure Quiz: Capcom World - The Adventures of Hatena

NEC TurboGrafx-CD - Released - June 19, 1992

Adventure Quiz is a compilation of two games previously released on the arcades, Capcom World and Hatena? no Daiboken. Both games play very similarly: the player has to roll dice in order to navigate his/her alter ego on a board with medieval/fantasy backgrounds. Depending on the result, the character advances a certain amount of squares, which lead to various quiz challenges. The player has to answer a series of questions within a time limit, choosing the right answer among the several (usually four) available ones. Two-player gameplay is also possible. Upon reaching the final square of...

Adventure Quiz: Capcom World 2

Arcade - Released - 1992

Adventure Quiz: Capcom World 2 (Japanese: アドベンチャークイズ カプコンワールド2) is a quiz game released in exclusively in Japan by Capcom in 1992 as a coin-operated video game. It was the 20th game released by Capcom for their CP System hardware, as well as Capcom's fifth quiz game for the arcade. Capcom World 2 is actually the second sequel to their 1989 quiz game Adventure Quiz: Capcom World (the first sequel was titled Adventure Quiz 2: Hatena? no Daibōken, released in 1990). All three games were released exclusively in Japan. The game features cameo appearances by characters from previous Capcom games...

Adventures in Math

MS-DOS - Released - 1983

In Adventures in Math the player takes the role of a treasure hunter who explores a castle. The goal of the game is to find the exit while earning as much points as possible. Points are rewarded for picking locks and finding treasures. To achieve these tasks the player has to solve mathematical riddles while using the four basic arithmetic operations. The answer has to be typed in by using the keyboard. If the player doesn't succeed the game shows the correct answer and he has to try again - but in a few cases the treasure gets stolen by a spider and is lost forever. In the beginning of...

The Aeronautics Quiz MK 2

MS-DOS - Released - 1991

The Aeronautics Quiz MK 2 is a shareware quiz by Martin Mielke. The game features 121 questions, appearing in a random order, about the history of flight, particular incidents of the past, especially of World War 2, or technical aspects of miscellaneous airplanes. Choosing between two or more choices the players earns a point for every correct answer. At the end the total score is displayed.

Alabama: Pop de cute na shinri test

Sony Playstation - Released - September 21, 2000

Alabama - Pop de Cute na Shinri Test is an interactive story game in which the player can watch an animated story that will advance in different ways depending of the player choices to different questions that the game will ask him during the story. The main character of the game is 20 years old girl called Alabama that works everyday at an office with a hard boss but one day she received an email and when she opens it the strange dog took her throught the computer monitor and takes her into a wonderful and strange world where she will start her journey travel with that mysterious dog in...

Alan Hansen's Sports Challenge

Nintendo Wii - Released - December 7, 2007

Hansen, with his considerable expertise and experience, is the natural choice to chair this sports-oriented quiz. Brave Hansen's dry wit as you put your sporting knowledge to the ultimate test in Alan Hansen's Sports Challenge - Serious Sport. Serious Challenge. Serious Fun!

The Alcor Trivia Pro Classic Star Trek (Star-Log I)

MS-DOS - March 20, 1992

The Alcor Trivia Pro Classic Star Trek (Star-Log I) is the first of ten Star Trek trivia games by The Alcor Group, Inc.. Each of them offers 150 questions about a special topic of the Star Trek universe. This one is about the adventures of the first Enterprise crew around Captain Kirk. The objective of the game, which can be played by up to ten players, is to answer as many questions as fast as possible to beat your opponents and to enter the hall of fame. For every question you have to choose the correct one out of four answers. A timer counts down and the faster you answer the more points...

Alien Tales

Windows 3.X - Released - 1995

With more than 30 award-winning science-fiction novels as inspiration, this creative game gets kids into reading by getting intergalactic. Young players will try to figure out which of the novels' authors have been replaced by alien imposters answering questions about the stories. The whole thing takes place in a game show setting, giving the contestants points for strong reading comprehension. Up to 40 players can participate, making this the perfect family or classroom reading activity. It exposes children to passages from such famous books as The Call of the Wild, Alice in Wonderland, and...

The All New Family Feud

MS-DOS - Released - 1989

If you've ever seen the game show you know what the game is like: Two families compete against each other and need to guess the five popular answers to questions like "Name today's top female singer". The amount of people (always a hundred total) who answered the same thing as the family equals the rewarded points. So for example if 20 persons said "Madonna", the family would get 20 points when guessing it. and need to guess the most popular. There are three to five rounds and in the end the family with the most points win.

America Oudan Ultra Quiz

Sega Saturn - Released - 1995

America Oudan Ultra Quiz

Sony Playstation 2 - March 28, 2002

America Oudan Ultra Quiz is based on the Japanese TV show of the game name. Like the original show, the game focuses on trivia questions solely related to the United States of America. Areas of knowledge include history, geography, culture, literature, sports, language, and others. The main quiz show takes place in New York and involves questions in random categories. A special travel mode allows the player to visit various locations in the USA, including notable airports, beaches, sports stadiums, and other popular travel destinations. Each of these locations has its own challenges in...

America Oudan Ultra Quiz

Sony Playstation - Released - February 23, 1996

America Oudan Ultra Quiz is a game based on a japanese TV quiz show. The game was released on Playstation and Saturn in 1995. The game is a sequel of a NES game released in 1992 that was also based on the TV show. The gameplay is about selecting the right answer to advance in the game, there are different kind of questions and the game features up to 4 human players (that can select from 16 different characters) to play at the same time using the multitap.

America Oudan Ultra Quiz

Super Nintendo Entertainment System - November 20, 1992

America Oudan Ultra Quiz is a quiz game that follows the formula of the TV game show Ultra Quiz, which originated in the UK and was adapted by broadcasters across the globe. A large number of contestants are whittled down to a small number through a series of elimination challenges, most of which require answering general knowledge questions, in a manner similar to 1 vs. 100. In America Oudan Ultra Quiz, the player can select the name and gender of their character and take part in the quiz with many NPCs.

America Oudan Ultra Quiz

Nintendo Game Boy - Released - December 23, 1990

America Oudan Ultra Quiz is a Trivia game, published by Tomy Corporation, which was released in Japan in 1990.

America Oudan Ultra Quiz Part 2

Nintendo Game Boy - Released - December 20, 1991

America Oudan Ultra Quiz Part 2 is a Trivia game, published by Tomy Corporation, which was released in Japan in 1991.

America Oudan Ultra Quiz Part 3: Champion Taikai

Nintendo Game Boy - Released - November 27, 1992

America Oudan Ultra-Quiz Part 3 is a Miscellaneous game, published by Tomy Corporation, which was released in Japan in 1992.

America Oudan Ultra Quiz Part 4

Nintendo Game Boy - Released - October 29, 1993

America Oudan Ultra Quiz Part 4 is a Trivia game, published by Tomy Corporation, which was released in Japan in 1993.

Answer Back: Senior Quiz

Commodore Amiga - Released - 1990

Answer Back: Senior Quiz is a Quiz game, developed and published by Kosmos, which was released in 1990. Quizzes are popular with everyone. Quizzes combined with Space-Age sound and colorful graphics are irresistible. Quizzes containing a vast selection of well-researched questions have immense educational value. The ANSWER BACK quiz provides a unique adventure in education by allowing the successful challenger to participate in a simple and compelling game.

Arcade Trivia Quiz

MS-DOS - Released - 1993

Arcade Trivia Quiz is a quiz game for 1, 2 or 3 players. There are four blocks of questions. Each block contains questions in six categories; Art & Literature Science Music Film and Television Sport History & Geography Icons representing these categories are displayed in a pyramid arrangement. The icons of available questions flash in sequence and the players must press FIRE at the correct time to select the icon of their choice. All questions are multiple choice with four answers, one correct & three incorrect, being available. Both question selection and answering are timed and...

Arcade Trivia Quiz

Sinclair ZX Spectrum - Released - 1989

Arcade Trivia Quiz is a quiz game for 1, 2 or 3 players. There are four blocks of questions. Each block contains questions in six categories; Art & Literature Science Music Film and Television Sport History & Geography Icons representing these categories are displayed in a pyramid arrangement. The icons of available questions flash in sequence and the players must press FIRE at the correct time to select the icon of their choice. All questions are multiple choice with four answers, one correct & three incorrect, being available. Both question selection and answering are timed and...

Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader

Nintendo 3DS - Released - September 8, 2015

Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader?

Nintendo DS - Released - November 12, 2007

Class is in session—how much have you forgotten since grammar school? Step up to the podium and put your smarts on the line to see if you’re smarter than a 5th grader! Go ahead and play…we won’t tell!

Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader?

Windows - Released - August 31, 2015

How well do you remember the 5th grade? Was it as easy as you think it was? And most importantly, do you recall anything you learned? Comedian Jeff Foxworthy gathers a group of intelligent, full-grown men and women to test their knowledge against children. Watch in awe as these people try to prove that they are, in fact, smarter than a 5th grader.

Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader? Game Time

Nintendo DS - Released - November 2, 2010

Game Time is the follow-up to Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?: Make the Grade and it is based on the concept of the TV show where contestants try to prove they are smarter than fifth graders. Players must answer a series of question and pick a 5th grade partner to fall back on when they need help. The questions are grouped in categories from first grade to fifth grade. Every question leading up to the final is multiple choice and there are also bonus questions and mini-games. The answer to the very last question always needs to be spelled out, making it a little more challenging. Next to...

Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader? Make the Grade

Sony Playstation 2 - October 20, 2008

Join Mr. Foxworthy's class and play the Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader trivia game. Every question is based on grade school curriculum and the answers are elementary. Step up to the podium and put your smarts and memory on the line - includes over 6,000 grade school questions. Smarty Pants or Smart Alec? Choose your partner from five brainy 5th graders and test your skills at 23 subjects. More Fun for the Whole Family - Bring home the virtual $1 million prize in Homeroom Mode, take on up to 4 players in Academic Academy Mode, go head-to-head in Flashcards Mode to see who is the quickest and...

Around the World

Nintendo Wii - Released - December 27, 2010

Be a geomaster without any hassle! Discover landmarks, cities, and many other things... Enjoy this cultural and funny experience! Around the World brings fun to geography! Whether you're alone and want to improve your knowledge or you want to compete with other friends and family in exciting mini-games, this game is for you! It is composed of one solo mode to improve your knowledge about this topic and one multiplayer mode to play with your friends and family. With fun and entertainment, this game addresses geography as a whole through various topics such as monuments, history, sports, art,...

The Astronomy Quiz

MS-DOS - Released - December 1, 1988

This multiple-choice quiz game asks fifty questions about astronomy. It covers all facets of astronomy, its history, the cosmos and the people who discovered it. Interestingly, the player is given three marks and loses a mark every time a question is answered incorrectly. Bonus marks can be earned by answering five questions correctly. At the end of play, marks are cashed in for points, meaning that the best possible score is 63.

Athena no Hatena?

Arcade - Released - 1993

Athena No Hatena? is a Miscellaneous game, published by Athena, which was released in Japan in 1993.

A-Z Quiz

Commodore 64 - Released - 1987

German language quiz game for up to 8 players developed by Tom Ossieck and published by CA-Verlags GmbH in Commodore Disc #06.

BackPacker

Windows - 1995

Backpacker is a game about travelling around the world. The objective is to travel around the world as fast as possible, to visit as many cities as possible or to get a certification for as many jobs as possible. To do that the player must answer questions about different cities and jobs.

Bakuretsu Quiz Ma-Q Dai Bouken

Arcade - 1992

Bakushou!! All Yoshimoto Quiz Ou Ketteisen DX

Sega Saturn - Released - December 1, 1995

Bakushou!! All Yoshimoto Quiz Ou Ketteisen DX (爆笑！！ オール吉本クイズ王決定戦ＤＸ) is a quiz game for the Sega Saturn.

Bakushou!! All Yoshimoto Quiz-Ou Ketteisen

3DO Interactive Multiplayer - March 24, 1995

Baseball's Greatest Hits

Windows 3.X - Released - 1994

Grab some Cracker Jacks and check out Baseball's Greatest Hits, the next best thing to being there. Watch historic video clips, like Hank Aaron's 715th home run. Listen in a 75 Hall of Famers- including Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth, and Jackie Robinson- talk baseball. Hear Mel Allen's mellifluous introductions to each event and enjoy the comments of the nation's greatest sports columnists.

BBC Mastermind

Commodore 64 - Released - 1983

Four contestants brave the black chair as they answer questions on their specialist subjects and test their general knowledge to win the coveted trophy

Beeline

Arcade - 1991

Beer Trivia

MS-DOS - Released - November 15, 1993

Beer Trivia tries something that very few games (only Rockstar and BarneySplat come to mind) attempt: to simulate inebriation in textmode. It plays as a multiple-choice trivia game, with lurid questions such as adults of drinking age might exchange at a local tavern, with one difference: if you get a question wrong, you have to "take a drink". Who can get drunk on virtual booze, you ask? As the character gets progressively more and more smashed, more and more of the text characters are replaced by random garble (the game's billed "intoxication simulation!"), making it more difficult to...

Better Maths

Commodore Amiga - Released - 1989

Better Maths is a Miscellaneous game, developed and published by School Software, which was released in Europe in 1989.

Big Bucks

Arcade - Released - 1986

Play a game of trivia, you'll get paid based on how quickly and accurately you can answer.

The Big Joke

Arcade - Released - 1987

Bikkuriman Daijikai

NEC TurboGrafx-CD - Released - December 23, 1988

Based on a manga/anime character, Bikkuri Man Daijikai is less a game, more an encyclopedia of information. You start off with a map screen, and upon selecting the first location, you are presented with the standard information screen which consists of an image, character information (all in Japanese of course), a book to flick to the next image and a couple of other options. Clicking on the image or on its icon beneath it can bring up more characters to look at, and sometimes clicking on a part of the image brings up a description of that part. At various times a quiz screen will appear and...

Biology 101

MS-DOS - Released - 1990

Biology 101 has five levels. The first level, SYSTEMS, deals with major organ and system functions; the next level, PLANTS, contains questions about plant groupings. The third section, ANIMALS, asks you to place various animals in the correct phylum and class. The fourth section, PIONEERS, is a quiz on the history of biology that asks the you to match scientists with their contributions. The last section, ECOLOGY, stresses a wide range of questions about the environment and requires knowledge of basic chemistry and other sciences as well as biology.

Blockbusters

Commodore 64 - Released - 1984

Bob Holness hosted this fondly-remembered quiz show, in which students competed to answer enough questions correctly to complete a run of answers across the board. This was the latest and most sophisticated computer version of the concept. The exact mechanics of the game have been customized slightly. You start by choosing a question, which are all represented by the first letter of the answer. You must 'buzz in' by pressing your letter to input the answer (don't worry about exact spelling). If you get the question wrong, the computer chooses a square (seemingly with no strategy). In two...

Blockbusters Question Master

Commodore 64 - Released - 1985

Questionmaster is the third in the Macsen line of Blockbusters games and this one has an additional 500 questions and the ability to set up questions and quizzes of your own!

Blockbusters: Gold Run

Commodore 64 - Released - 1984

Bonnō-Yobikō 2

Sharp X68000 - Released - November 8, 1991

Bonnō-Yobikō 2 is a simulation of a game show (quiz). The player is given a time limit for each stage, which consists of 15 questions. The player must choose the correct answer among 4 available ones. It is possible to choose to compete in any of the 4 different categories: science, general knowledge (which include questions from different topics, such as geography, knowledge of Japanese language, etc.), anime (which also include video game-related questions), and finally, "men and women", which is just that: questions about sexual behavior, sex-related anatomy, sexual practices, etc. The...

Bonnō-Yobikō 3

Sharp X68000 - Released - January 29, 1993

Bonnō-Yobikō 3 is a quiz game. Unlike the previous game, it has a story with a protagonist: Miyake Kenichirou, a young man who is interested in two things: knowledge and pretty girls (aren't we all?..). He has heard of the famed Desires of Flesh Preparatory School (translation of the game's title), which is inhabited by gorgeous women. But in order to win their trust, the hero must prove his knowledge - mainly in anime and contemporary Japanese pop culture. The game has top-down view for school locations, and first-person view for the quiz parts. The navigation is extremely limited:...

Brain Battle Q

Sega Saturn - Released - March 15, 1996

Brain Battle Q (ブレインバトル Ｑ) is a quiz game for the Sega Saturn.

Brain Quiz

Emerson Arcadia 2001 - May 1, 1982

Brain Quiz is a quiz game, developed and published by Emerson Radio Corp., which was released in 1982.

A Bug's Life: Activity Centre

Sony Playstation - Released - December 1, 1999

Laugh and play through the fun-filled world of A Bug's Life! In this exciting Activity Centre from Disney you can take part in loads of fun activities, puzzles and games as well as learn fascinating facts about bugs - all from a bug's point of view! Features: First person perspective 2D Graphics Cartoon Graphics Fantasy theme.

Bullseye

BBC Microcomputer System - Released - 1984

A computer game version of a famed TV quiz show based around the game of darts. The computer version features 2 players, both human-controlled - on TV there were 3 teams of 2 (one amateur darts player and one to answer questions).

Bullseye

Amstrad CPC - Released - 1985

A computer game version of a famed TV quiz show based around the game of darts. The computer version features 2 players, both human-controlled - on TV there were 3 teams of 2 (one amateur darts player and one to answer questions). The first round uses a custom board which is split both inwards (4 separate grades representing 30, 50, 100 and 200 points respectively) and around (10 sections lettered A-K, representing a different subject each). The first player must choose a category to aim at, and shoot a dart at it. If they hit one of the sections for that letter, they get that score and are...

Buzz! Brain Bender

Sony PSP - Released - November 28, 2008

Buzz!: Brain Bender contains 16 brain-bending mini-games across four categories: Analysis, Observation, Memory and Calculation. By taking the tests medals can be earned in each game. Boffin Awards can be collected and progress can be compared with friends.

Buzz! Brain of the UK

Sony Playstation 2 - March 27, 2009

Buzz!: Brain of... is the eighth title in the Buzz! series of quiz video games. The game has 21 regional variations with the game's title being changed depending upon region, but the basic concept behind the game remains the same. The questions in Buzz!: Brain of the UK are specifically about UK general knowledge. Wildlife, TV, Sport. The versions of the game for other countries follow the same pattern except for being slanted towards general knowledge with a connection to that specific country. The PlayStation 2 version of the game will follow the same format as previous Buzz! games...

Buzz! Brain Of The UK

Sony PSP - Released - March 27, 2009

Buzz!: Brain of the UK is a general knowledge quiz game about the United Kingdom in the long-running Buzz series. Instead of just translating the same questions for each country that is a part of the UK, each country's version has lots of nationally specific questions. For instance, in the British version there are questions on Eastenders or Corrie. It is part of the global Buzz!: Brain of the World brand with 21 different versions for specific countries, such as Buzz!: Brain of Oz for Australia. In addition to that localized content, Brain of the UK also retains the MyBuzz feature which...

Buzz! The BIG Quiz

Sony Playstation 2 - Released - March 17, 2006

Buzz!: The BIG Quiz is a general knowledge quiz game that uses four bespoke USB buzzers, introduced in Buzz!: The Music Quiz, instead of the usual PlayStation 2 dual shock controllers. This means that four players can play right away. The game itself is set in the format of a TV gameshow with the contestants behind podiums. The questions appear on a jumbotron, introduced by the show's host: Buzz. The main game is split over eight rounds starting with simple game mechanics but getting gradually more complex and causing more competitiveness. The question types are general knowledge and cover...

Buzz! The Mega Quiz

Sony Playstation 2 - April 27, 2007

Buzz!: The Mega Quiz released as Buzz! The Maha Quiz in India was developed by Relentless Software and is the fourth game in the Buzz! series for the PlayStation 2, alongside Buzz! Junior: Robo Jam. Buzz! The Mega Quiz has over 5,000 questions.[1] Along with Buzz! Junior: Jungle Party, this was one of the first Buzz games released in North America, also the first game in the series to have a 12+ rating by PEGI.

Buzz! The Ultimate Music Quiz

Sony PSP - Released - January 14, 2011

Buzz!: The Ultimate Music Quiz is a music quiz in a TV gameshow format, hosted by the eponymous Buzz. The game offers a variety of single player and multiplayer modes (up to 6 players on PSP, up to 8 on PS3), local or online. On PS3, the game supports PlayStation Move in addition to the regular Buzz! Buzzers.

Buzz!: Quiz World

Sony PSP - Released - December 18, 2009

Buzz!: Quiz World, developed by Relentless Software, is the ninth game in the Buzz! series of quiz games. The game is available for PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Portable consoles. It allows users to use question packs purchased for previous Buzz! games as well as supporting user created content and online play. Unlike the previous PSP Buzz!, Buzz: Quiz World (PSP) supports DLC. As with all previous Buzz games the game is available in a game only (Solus) version or in a bundle which includes 4 wireless Buzz! Buzzers and a USB dongle for wireless connectivity (each dongle can connect 4 buzzers...

Cabela's Outdoor Trivia Challenge

Windows - December 8, 1999

Cabela's Outdoor Trivia Challenge is about testing your knowledge on subjects dealing with five categories of outdoor activities and is designed on a boardgame fashion. It was developed by Elsinore Multimedia Inc. and released December 8, 1999. The game was published by HeadGames Publishing, Inc., in conjunction with hunting supply company Cabela's.

Can you find... The Real You?

Commodore 64 - Released - 1985

How do you rate against others? How do others rate you. Tests based on major research.

Capcom Quiz: Hatena? no Daibouken

Nintendo Game Boy - December 21, 1990

Capcom Quiz: Hatena? no Daibouken (??????? ????????) is a quiz game released for Game Boy in 1990. It features characters from several Capcom games and series.

Capcom World

Arcade - 1989

Card Sharks

Apple II - 1988

Based on a popular television show at the time it was released, Card Sharks is a question and answer guessing game in which you compete against a computer player or another "live person". Questions are asked based upon a poll of 100 people. You must guess how many out of 100 answered Yes or No. Your opponent then has the chance to guess whether the true answer is higher or lower than your answer. If you are right, you are taken to the "Cards" screen to play a video version of the "High Low" card game. Guessing correctly lets you keep control of the board, and the next question. If you lose,...

Card Sharks

MS-DOS - Released - 1988

Based on a popular television show at the time it was released, Card Sharks is a question and answer guessing game in which you compete against a computer player or another "live person". Questions are asked based upon a poll of 100 people. You must guess how many out of 100 answered Yes or No. Your opponent then has the chance to guess whether the true answer is higher or lower than your answer. If you are right, you are taken to the "Cards" screen to play a video version of the "High Low" card game. Guessing correctly lets you keep control of the board, and the next question. If you lose,...

Cash Quiz

Arcade - 1986

Championship Manager Quiz

Sony Playstation - Released - November 30, 2001

Championship Manager Quiz is the unexpected result of developer Sports Interactive looking to branch out from their successful football management series called, funnily enough, Championship Manager. If you think a quiz game may not be the best use of their skills then think again. This isn't just a collection of thousands of football trivia questions with points scored for each correct answer - that would be too simple. The football fans at Sports Interactive have managed to create a quiz game that not only mixes football knowledge but also the rules and tactics involved in the sport too....

Cheggers' Party Quiz

Nintendo Wii - Released - December 7, 2007

Cheggers, Chegwin, Keith -- call him what you will, there is no denying he’s one of Britain's best loved TV personalities ... and he'll be 'round your house with Cheggers' Party Quiz! Cheggers' Party Quiz is jam-packed with thousands of entertainment questions, all brought into your front room by the eternally ebullient host, Keith Chegwin!

Chibi Marukochan Deluxe Quiz

Arcade - 1995

Chibi Maruko-Chan: Harikiri 365-Nichi no Maki

Super Nintendo Entertainment System - December 13, 1991

Chibi Maruko-Chan: Harikiri 365-Nichi no Maki ("Chibi Maruko's Volume of 365 Days") is a virtual boardgame adaptation of the Chibi Maruko-Chan "slice of life" manga.The goal is to move along a board of 28-31 spaces that represent a month, finding helpful items and either gaining or losing money depending on what is found after each roll. The first player to pass the finish line gets a 100 yen bonus, but players that keep rolling low numbers might find themselves with more money in the long run if they're particularly fortunate. Games can be set from 1 month up to an entire 12 months, with the...

Christmas Crackers

BBC Microcomputer System - Released - 1986

The 1986 Christmas Crackers is a compilation of six Christmas themed games - Candle Light, Jet Set Santa, Name the Carol, Pull the Cracker, Snap and Snowplough.

Christmas Crackers

BBC Microcomputer System - Released - 1983

The 1983 Christmas Crackers is a compilation of 21 Christmas themed games. The 1983 compilation comprised Sleigh Lander, Christmas Simon, Anagrams, Ski Slope, Carol Quiz, Tic-Tac-Toe, Collect The Trees, Maze Pud, Snow Pud, Chimes, Christmas Word Search, Dodge Dad, Mover, Christmas Keyboard Tester, Blind-Man's Buff, Forest Run, Halves, Turkey Shoot, Crazy Santa, Christmas Snap, and Santa Skittle. Note that Micro User used the "Christmas Crackers" name again, for a different compilation released in 1986 and again in 1987.

Classic Concentration

Commodore 64 - Released - 1988

One of the better game show conversions for PC that Softie produced, Classic Concentration succeeds in capturing the excitement of the Alex Trebek classic TV show. In this wonderfully original game, the goal is to solve the rebus that lies beneath 30 numbered panels (a rebus is a puzzle in which words are represented by combinations of pictures and individual letters). Two contestants face off, each taking a turn at control of the game board. On a turn, a contestant selects two panels, revealing a prize under each. If the two prizes match, the portion of the rebus that lies beneath is...

Classic Concentration

MS-DOS - Released - 1988

Concentration was a popular game show in the mid-to-late 1980s, and this game was adapted from that television program. Two players can play against each other, or one person can play against a computer generated opponent. The answer to the puzzle is hidden by tiles. The tiles have words denoting game prizes ("Mexico", "Camera", "Telescope", for example), and your object is to find the two matching worded tiles. Exposing two at a time, your memory is taxed as more prize tiles are revealed and then covered over again. As more tiles are matched, the hidden puzzle is revealed. Solve the puzzle...

Classic Concentration: 2nd Edition

MS-DOS - Released - 1989

Concentration was a popular game show in the mid-to-late 1980s, and this game was adapted from that television program. The sequel, Classic Concentration 2nd Edition, features the same interface with even more puzzles to solve. Two players can play against each other, or one person can play against a computer generated opponent. Solve the rebus that lies beneath 25 numbered panels (a rebus is a puzzle in which words are represented by combinations of pictures and individual letters). The tiles have words denoting game prizes ("Mexico", "Camera", "Telescope", for example), and your object...

Cluedo

Arcade - 1995

Combination Lock

MS-DOS - Released - 1992

In the simulation of another CBS' TV gameshow with 1,000 questions you can play with a friend or challenge a computer-selected opponent. The gameshow was not aired at the times of game production and released for the first time as pilot in 1996. The object of the game is to earn the most money in two Matches, rob the Vault and make a safe getaway. Match consists of two Rounds: the Number Seeker and the Combination Cracker. Round 1: The Number Seeker gameboard consists of 9 boxes, each numbered from 1 to 99. Before selecting a number, players are asked a randomly selected trivia question,...

Compuquiz: Sports Trivia

Commodore 64 - Released - 1984

Trivia, from Commodore, is the software package that asks the questions everybody wants to answer. It's the who's, what's, Where's and why's from all around the galaxy and even back in time. It's the game that tests your mental mettle about General Trivia, Science, Sports or History. You can play by yourself or against an opponent. 1000 questions for those who take trivia seriously.

Computer Maniacs 1989 Diary

Commodore 64 - Released - 1988

Computer Maniacs 1989 Diary is a program that puts a diary on your computer which gives you the time and date as well as some facts for that particular day. Many other features and games have also been added to allow you more interaction with the program and these include the weather, horoscope and a snack to make for the day. More fun features include how overweight you are, how long to boil an egg, numbers to do the Football Pools with, and how many days till your birthday. Some games were also included and they were a game of hangman, a word search and a reaction game.

The Computer Quiz

MS-DOS - Released - July 1, 1988

This multiple-choice quiz game, published as part of Big Blue Disk #21, asks one hundred questions about computer hardware and software. Interestingly, the player is given three "men," and loses a man every time a question is answered incorrectly. Bonus men can be earned by answering ten questions correctly. At the end of play, men are cashed in for points, meaning that the best possible score is 113. Obviously, this is a bit dated, but it's a fun snapshot of the computer world of the late eighties.

Computer Quiz Atama no Taisou

Arcade - 1983

Computer Squares

Commodore 64 - Released - 1987

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Computer-Ease

MS-DOS - Released - 1992

Play the computer knowledge game and build a dream computer.