Windows 10 trivia games can be an entertaining way to test your knowledge and learn a few things as well. These games test your smarts on topics such as history, science, entertainment, current events and more. Some have a puzzle twist, while others are simply identifying logos you see every day.
The Windows 10 Store has a healthy collection of trivia games for PC and Mobile. These games hold up nicely for those occasions when you need a little help passing the time and can be a fun way to spend a little time with friends. Let's take a look at the best trivia games the Windows Store has to offer.
Millionaire
Based on the popular television game show "Who wants to be a Millionaire", this Windows 10 Mobile game challenges your knowledge on a broad range of topics. Answer fifteen questions in a row and you too can become a millionaire.
Questions are presented in multiple choice fashion and cover topics such as history, science, geography and more. Millionaire has three helpful hints should you get stumped on a question. You can poll the audience, phone a (fictitious) friend and reduce the possible answers from four to two.
Games do not last long, especially if you trip up on the first few questions. There is a slight addictive pull to this free Windows 10 Mobile game and overall, Millionaire is a fun way to burn a little down time with.
Download Millionaire from the Windows Store
Think
Think is a unique trivia game for Windows 10 Mobile that taps into your ability to visualize answers to identify subjects. The free game includes 360 puzzles that are spread across 30 chapters.
The game takes on a slightly casual approach with no points to be scored or timer to quicken the pace. Trivia puzzles are solely pass or fail in nature. You may see a stick figure running, where the answer is running or a combination of figures and symbols that when combined visualize the correct answer.
Think doesn't tap into your general knowledge as the other trivia games might, but this Windows 10 Mobile game does make you think.
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QuizUp
While the developer has ended support for QuizUp, the game remains functional and is one of the best trivia games for Windows 10. Available for Windows 10 PC and Mobile, QuizUp offers an online trivia game where you battle other gamers in short matches.
QuizUp has a tremendous number of trivia topics to challenge your wits with that include U.S. History, TV Trivia, Star Wars, Science, Advanced Math, Beer Logos, Astrology and more. Choose your topics and challenge friends or random gamers to a quick, seven question match. Questions are presented in multiple choice fashion and to add to the difficulty, you only have a few seconds to choose your answer.
The quicker you choose the correct answer, the more points awarded and the player with the most points at the end of the match is the victor. You'll earns experience points to unlock a series of nicknames — Sharpest Tool in the Drawer, Intelligentle Giant and Roswell Believer, and the like — for bragging rights.
While we do not know how much longer QuizUp will be around, it remains a vibrant trivia game for Windows 10. The free app is a fantastic time waster of a game, not only to challenge your knowledge but also to help you learn a little along the way.
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Logo Quiz Ultimate
There is a huge selection of trivia games in the Windows Store based on your skills at identifying logos you see every day. Logo Quiz Ultimate ranks among the best of the logo quiz games and delivers 33 levels of play with more than a thousand logos to identify.
Logo styles come from industries such as automotive, dining, website, food, gaming, entertainment and more. Logo Quiz Ultimate does have hints available to get you pointed in the right direction or reveal the answer if you hit a brick wall. Correctly answered questions earn you game coins, that in turn can be used to purchase the hints.
Logo Quiz Ultimate is a free game, available for Windows 10 Mobile. It includes logos that you pick up on at a glance, along with logos that can be a real headscratcher to solve. Overall, it's a fun time waster of a game.
Download Logo Quiz Ultimate from the Windows Store
PopcornTrivia
If you think you know your way around a movie theatre, PopcornTrivia is a Windows 10 game that is sure to test your knowledge of the Silver Screen. The game features trivia questions from hundreds of movies in a single or multiplayer modes (pass and play style).
Questions are grouped by motion picture and can be selected at random or by browsing the movie library. Movies range from the classics such as Casablanca to current run titles such as Doctor Strange. Each movie has three acts of questions to tackle in multiple choice fashion. The quicker you find the correct answer, the more points you earn. Questions offer a nice range of difficulties from the "Who said this…" to "What song was playing when…" type questions.
If you need a little help finding the correct answer, PopcornTrivia has three hints available. Hints include a 50/50 cut to narrow the possible answers down to two and a poll the audience style hint. Once the answer is discovered, PopcornTrivia transitions to a screen filled with background information on the question.
PopcornTrivia is a free game, available for Windows 10 PC and Mobile. It definitely takes movie trivia to a new level and an entertaining way to spend a little down time.
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If you have tried any of these Windows 10 trivia games, let us know what you think of things in the comments below. There are more quality trivia games in the Windows Store such as Trivial Pursuit and Friends, Quiz Bowl, Who Becomes Rich and more.
If we have overlooked your favorite Windows 10 trivia game, feel free to share your recommendation in the comments as well.