Gameshows make fine videogames, allowing players to actively participate in the same show they already enjoy on television. Ubisoft has just brought Jeopardy! to Xbox One, featuring the classic TV gameplay, online multiplayer, and two new game modes.
Based on the theory of Six Degrees of Separation, Bollywood Ki Kasam is a fun trivia game based on Hindi films and celebrities that will test your cinematic knowledge.
Fibbage is a multiplayer trivia game from Jackbox Games, makers of the popular You Don't Know Jack series of trivia games. Besides being the only trivia title in town for the Xbox One, Fibbage stands out for its unique control method: everyone uses a phone or tablet as a controller!
Guess That is a collection of three trivia games that calls upon you to identify flags from various countries, corporate logos and celebrities. The Windows Phone 8 game has 21 level packets that total 420 trivia levels of play. The game has a nice, clean layout with plenty of challenging trivia levels. A slight spacing issue is present with the game screen but nothing ruins the gaming...
Quiz Bowl is a fairly new Windows Phone 8 game that has you matching wits online against other players in a friendly trivia match. Quiz Bowl four trivia groups that are filled with eleven trivia categories that include tens of thousands of questions. You can challenge friends to a game or an opponent will be generated at random to compete against. Each game has about seven questions...
If you like trivia games, QuizBlaster is a relatively new Windows Phone 8 game that will test your knowledge and speed. QuizBlaster is played in rounds of ten questions and you compete online against other QuizBlaster players to see who can score the most points. There is a little room for improvement but overall, QuizBlaster is a challenging trivia game for Windows Phone 8. When...
AppsQuiz is a new Windows Phone game that tests your knowledge of the Windows Phone Store icons (or logos) for many of the apps and games that are on the shelves. The game is similar to the many logo/trademark trivia games (Iconmania, Logoarama, etc) but instead of guessing the manufacturer’s branding you are tasked with identifying a Windows Phone app or game based on its Store icon...
Name the TV Show is entertainment trivia game for your Windows Phone that challenges your knowledge of television shows based on their theme song. The trivia game covers television series from the 70’s, 80’s and 90’s with two gaming modes. Name the TV Show will track your gaming stats and there is an online leaderboard to let you brag about your show tune knowledge. Name the TV Show...
Masters of Trivia is a new Windows Phone 8 game that will test your knowledge of sports, entertainment, geography and other topics in forty-second speed quizzes. The game is an online, multiplayer game where you compete against others to see who can rack up the most points. The pace of the game is quick and the questions challenging. We’ve been tinkering with the Beta version of...
Icomania is a Windows Phone trivia game that caught our eye due to its minimalistic artwork. While the game is eye appealing, it's not without challenge though. You are presented a picture representative of a movie, actor or character and you simply have to fill in the blanks. Icomania is an entertaining option for those seeking a trivia game for their Windows Phone. The main menu is...
Windows Phone Central Game Roundup: Trivia Games What year was Julius Caesar born? What cartoon did Mickey Mouse debut in? What's the capital of Ecuador? If you know these answers you may have a fighting chance at the Windows Phone games in this week's roundup. Trivia games on our Windows Phone can be an entertaining and educational way to pass the time with. You've got trivia games to...
Nokia is a company with history, there's no denying that. The company has led the way in mobile communication for years, but lost the ball for a while with the rise of the smartphone. Moving across to Windows Phone, Nokia is rejuvenating the brand and developing new technologies to regain its lead in the market it helped develop. Windows Phone Central forum member socialcarpet has...
With the Super Bowl just days away, many will begin touting their vast knowledge of the NFL. NFL Trivia is a Windows Phone app that will test that knowledge and may give you a leg up on the competition. The trivia game is laid out about as simply as you can get with two modes of play, Simple and Trivia. Simple Mode presents you with ten questions and awards you points for each correct...
If you have ever wanted to test your IQ, Stupid Test for Windows Phone may not give you an accurate reading but it will test your powers of observation. Compatible across the board for Windows Phone 7.x and 8 devices, Stupid Test presents you with a series of test questions to solve. To add to the challenge, you have to find the answer before the timer at the top of the screen runs out...
Ultimate Cartoon Quiz is a trivia game for your Windows Phone that is designed much like Logoarama. With the Logoarama you're given a brand logo and you have to identify the associated product. With Ultimate Cartoon Quiz you are given a silhouette of a cartoon character and you have to name that character. Ultimate Cartoon Quiz is a decent trivia game just a little short lived....
Logoarama has been a rather busy Windows Phone game with regards to being updated. Not too long ago, the logo identifying game was updated giving the game a significant facelift and more logos. It was recently updated once again, taking the game to version 1.4. The update adds 120 logos to the game, bringing the total number of logos you have to identify to 480. You also get the ability...
Logoarama is a trivia game for your Windows Phone where you have to correctly identify company logos. Version 1.1 offered eight levels of logo identification challenges. The version 1.2 update not only adds a second and bonus stages with more levels to the game but also gives Logoarama a new, clean looking redesign. The update also offers a little more forgiveness towards spelling the...
What’s the first thought that comes to mind when thinking about Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? Chris Tarrent perhaps, or possibly the background music? Either way, the game is on the Marketplace and it’s a great resemblance of the TV quiz show when it was a relatively successful hit a good decade ago, originating in 1998. Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? on Windows Phone 7 is an Xbox Live...
IronSun Studios, developers of Ionball, Lucky7 and Santa Quest, is now offering InQuizition over at the Windows Phone Marketplace. InQuizition is a trivia application that presents you with questions that have multiple answers. Your job is to find all the correct answers under a time limit. You start the game with three lives and with each wrong answer or if you fail to beat the time...