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Deluxe Trivial Pursuit

Do you think old video games are boring? Play Deluxe Trivial Pursuit, it is a Top-down perspective game developed by Domark Software Ltd. and released on DOS in 1992. You will then know that you were wrong.

Deluxe Trivial Pursuit description

Igroizatsiya extremely popular in the Western countries (and even a bit known) family Board game-Trivial Pursuit quiz. It consists of the playing field of chips, dice and cards with questions. Questions - which are many - belong to six different areas of knowledge.

The playing field is a circle whose center is the so-called "starting point". At the periphery is the so-called "home" - a total of six (number of categories) that are associated with the starting point of the paths - a total of twelve (six of which form the actual circumference directly with the center not connected). Field in a total of 67 cells, each track with five cells. Each of the cells belongs to one of six categories of questions and painted in the appropriate color. Players take turns throwing a dice, what number it fell on many cells you can move the chip (in this case through the starting point can not walk). Besides the players, there must be leading, after each player's turn read out a question from that category, which (in color) refers to the cell where chip was. If the player gives the correct answer, he receives the right next move.

Given a variant of Trivial Pursuit, to this day remaining one of the most famous of the computer, consists of several thousand questions, among which we can find and highly nontrivial (despite the name of the game). However, can be saved at any time and, therefore, to know in the end the correct answer and complete a range of work will not make. You can play alone (not against the computer, namely one), and several players (up to six people) for one computer.

Compared with the much less famous first part ("common" Trivial Pursuit) the graphics are much improved - now it's a 256-color VGA palette; and added some sound and music. Character, asking questions left, but now it's high animated the bird in the glasses that not just moves, but also takes place in a room with that theme, which asks another question. Some of the questions, as before, formulated in the form of pictures, also sometimes animated; finally, animated and rotating wheels-fields.

Theoretically it may be of interest to the company or a lone intellectual, well-versed in English.

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Source: Archive.org, Mobygames.com

Deluxe Trivial Pursuit

Genre:
Puzzle
Year:
1992
Publisher:
Domark Software Ltd.
Platform:
DOS
Developer:
Oxford Digital Enterprises Ltd.
Perspective:
Top-down
Gameplay:
Board Game, Game Show / Trivia / Quiz