Hasbro - Hasbro Launches New Trivial pursuit Infinite in Celebration of National Trivia Day

By Mulder, 04 january 2024

In celebration of National Trivia Day on January 4, Hasbro is launching an exciting new digital experience – TRIVIAL PURSUIT Infinite! Since 1982, the phenomenally successful Trivial Pursuit board game has been testing game players’ wits to the limit through dozens of iterations of the physical game including the iconic Classic Edition, Family Edition and various licensed versions. Now, we’re thrilled to give players a new way to showcase knowledge with the first Trivial Pursuit digital experience powered by AI.

Fans of the TRIVIAL PURSUIT board game can now test their knowledge on www.trivialpursuit.com (via computer or mobile device) and experience two game modes: Daily Challenge and Infinite.  

In the Daily Challenge, you’ll answer six questions of the day, one from each of the six classic TRIVIAL PURSUIT categories: Geography, Entertainment, History, Art & Literature, Science & Nature, Sports & Leisure. Share your stats with the click of a button and see how you stack up against your friends. Come back every day for a new set of questions and try to keep up your winning streak!

Can’t get enough trivia? Play the AI-powered Infinite mode. Request questions on any topic: songbirds, samurai, character actors from the ‘90s, your latest niche obsession—there’s no limit to your pursuit! Just enter your preferred topic and the TRIVIAL PURSUIT AI will generate a series of questions around whatever captures your curiosity. We want to become experts in all the things you love, so help us learn by rating questions and flagging any issues.  

Trivial Pursuit, a classic board game invented in 1979 by Scott Abbott and Chris Haney, has become a timeless favorite among trivia enthusiasts worldwide. The game is designed to test players' knowledge across a broad spectrum of categories, ranging from history and science to entertainment and sports. The iconic circular board is divided into six color-coded wedges, each representing a different category. Players advance by correctly answering questions corresponding to the color they land on after rolling the dice. The ultimate objective is to collect one wedge from each category and make it to the center of the board to answer a final question and win the game.

Trivial Pursuit has seen numerous editions and variations since its inception, catering to different interests and knowledge levels. The game's success lies in its ability to engage players in friendly competition while fostering intellectual curiosity. Whether played during family gatherings, game nights, or social events, Trivial Pursuit continues to be a go-to choice for those seeking a challenging yet entertaining trivia experience. Its enduring popularity highlights the universal appeal of testing one's knowledge across diverse subjects in a fun and interactive format.

(Source : press release)