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Trivial Detective

Trivial Detective

John N. Hansen Co., Inc. · 1985
2–660 min10+ yrs5.2 BGG74
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How do you play Trivial Detective?

From the back of the box: Hey, listen up! If you like trivia games and you like detective games, then Trivial Detective is for you. The questions in this game are harder than the questions in most trivia games, but in this game you can travel around the board picking up clues to help you figure out the answers.

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Trivial Detective box art
official art · John N. Hansen Co., Inc.

From the back of the box:

Hey, listen up! If you like trivia games and you like detective games, then Trivial Detective is for you. The questions in this game are harder than the questions in most trivia games, but in this game you can travel around the board picking up clues to help you figure out the answers.

Many of the clues are also in the form of trivia questions, so the more trivia you know, the easier it will be for you to interpret the clues and win the game. You'll find clues at twelve locations around the board including the library, city hall, movie theater, sports arena, radio & TV station, art museum, museum of natural science, and the geographical & historical society.

Includes: 6 sided die, 6 pawns, game board, game cards, quiz booklet, checklist pad, and clue and answer booklet.

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BGG rating5.2 / 10
Play time
60 min
Players
2–6
Recommended age
10+ yrs

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Q3How do you play Trivial Detective?
Trivial Detective is a memory game, for 2–6 players, taking ~60 minutes, featuring memory. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Trivial Detective — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Trivial Detective support?
Trivial Detective is played by 2–6 players.
Q5How long does a game of Trivial Detective take?
A game of Trivial Detective takes about 60 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Trivial Detective for?
Trivial Detective is recommended from age 10.
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