

Trivial Pursuit (Genus II Edition)
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- 4P alt
About Trivial Pursuit (Genus II Edition)
Arcade Video game published 42 years ago:
Trivial Pursuit (c) 1984 Bally Sente.
- TECHNICAL -
[No. 0B95]
Main CPU: Motorola M6809 (@ 1.25 Mhz) Sound CPU: Zilog Z80 (@ 4 Mhz) Sound Chips: (6x) CEM3394 (@ 4 Mhz)
Screen orientation: Horizontal Video resolution: 256 x 240 pixels Screen refresh: 60.00 Hz Palette colors: 1024
Players: 1 Control: 8-way joystick Buttons: 2
- TRIVIA -
There are 5 editions of this game: 'All Star Sports', 'Baby Boomer', 'Think Tank - Genus', 'Genus II' and 'Young Players'. Those games run on the Bally / Sente SAC-I hardware.
- STAFF -
Game adaptation and software designer: Richard Adam Screen graphics designers: Gary Johnson, Bil Maher Esq., Mark McPhee Audio: Richard Green, Gary Levenberg Video hardware designers: Howard Delman, Tian Harter
- PORTS -
* COMPUTERS: Sinclair ZX Spectrum (1986) "Trivial Pursuit - Baby Boomer Edition [Model 067-1]" Sinclair ZX Spectrum (1987) "Trivial Pursuit - Young Players Edition [Model 050-7]" Sinclair ZX Spectrum (1988) "Trivial Pursuit - Spectrum-Genus Edition [Model 039-6]"
Player layout in our catalog: 4P alt.
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Open Play on this page to start Trivial Pursuit (Genus II Edition). Keyboard, USB/Bluetooth pads, and the on-screen touch gamepad all work inside the emulator bar. Save states and fullscreen live on that same bar so you can pause mid-session and resume later.
Cabinet dossier
Player layout on this cabinet: 4P alt.
Genre tags on Classic Arcade Games: Quiz, Arcade.
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Nearby cabinets you may also open from this hall (each on its own play page):Trivial Pursuit (Baby Boomer Edition) (3/20/85), Trivial Pursuit (Volumen III, Spanish, Maibesa license), Trivial Pursuit (Think Tank - Genus Edition) (set 1), Trivial Pursuit (All Star Sports Edition), Trivial Pursuit (Young Players Edition), Panel & Variety Akamaru Q Joushou Dont-R, Athena no Hatena?, The Big Joke (Version 0.00), Danchi de Quiz: Okusan Yontaku Desuyo! (J 001128 V1.200), Deluxe Trivia ? Whiz (6221-70, U5-0A Edition 5), Find Out (Version 4.04), Fun World Quiz (German)
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Same series
Trivial Pursuit (Baby Boomer Edition) (3/20/85) · Trivial Pursuit (Volumen III, Spanish, Maibesa license) · Trivial Pursuit (Think Tank - Genus Edition) (set 1) · Trivial Pursuit (All Star Sports Edition) · Trivial Pursuit (Young Players Edition)
Same genre
Trivial Pursuit (Baby Boomer Edition) (3/20/85) · Trivial Pursuit (Volumen III, Spanish, Maibesa license) · Trivial Pursuit (Think Tank - Genus Edition) (set 1) · Trivial Pursuit (All Star Sports Edition) · Trivial Pursuit (Young Players Edition) · Panel & Variety Akamaru Q Joushou Dont-R · Athena no Hatena? · The Big Joke (Version 0.00) · Danchi de Quiz: Okusan Yontaku Desuyo! (J 001128 V1.200) · Deluxe Trivia ? Whiz (6221-70, U5-0A Edition 5) · Find Out (Version 4.04) · Fun World Quiz (German)
How to play Trivial Pursuit (Genus II Edition) online
- Arcade stick feel: Arrow keys for the joystick, X/Z (and nearby keys) for buttons, Enter=Start.
- USB / Bluetooth pads map cleanly; six-button fighters use the face-button cluster.
- On phones, open the on-screen pad from the emulator bar; rotate sits next to fullscreen.
- Save states, load, volume, and fullscreen stay on the emulator bar between credits.
Questions about Trivial Pursuit (Genus II Edition)
Can I play Trivial Pursuit (Genus II Edition) free in a browser?
Yes. Classic Arcade Games hosts Trivial Pursuit (Genus II Edition) as a Arcade cabinet you can start on this page. The emulator loads in the browser; you do not need to install a separate app.
What controls does Trivial Pursuit (Genus II Edition) support?
Arcade stick feel: Arrow keys for the joystick, X/Z (and nearby keys) for buttons, Enter=Start. USB / Bluetooth pads map cleanly; six-button fighters use the face-button cluster.
Are there other games in the same series as Trivial Pursuit (Genus II Edition)?
Yes — related series cabinets on this site include Trivial Pursuit (Baby Boomer Edition) (3/20/85), Trivial Pursuit (Volumen III, Spanish, Maibesa license), Trivial Pursuit (Think Tank - Genus Edition) (set 1), Trivial Pursuit (All Star Sports Edition), Trivial Pursuit (Young Players Edition). Each has its own play page with the same browser emulator path.
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