This was previously reported here as the first trivia game to hit the arcades, but that was not correct. Arcade trivia games have been made for more than 60 years. Before CRT monitor based games were a series of electronic and electro-mechanical ones.
Triv-Quiz was produced by Status in 1982.
Status released 16 machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1980. Status was based in United States.
Other machines made by Status during the time period Triv-Quiz was produced include: Bust My Balloons, Skill Roll, Big Casino, Hangman, Casino Strip, and Baby Boom Challenge
Name | Triv-Quiz |
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Developer | Status (United States) |
Year | 1982 |
Type | Videogame |
KLOV/MOG # | 10195 |
Class | Wide Release |
Genre | Trivia/Quiz |
Monitor |
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Conversion Class | unique |
# Simultaneous Players | 1 |
# Maximum Players | 2 |
Game Play | Alternating |
Control Panel Layout | Single Player |
Sound | Amplified Mono (one channel) |
Cabinet Styles |
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There are 15,264 members of the Video Arcade Preservation Society / Vintage Arcade Preservation Society, 9,669 whom participate in our arcade census project of games owned, wanted, or for sale. Census data currently includes 166,973 machines (7,000 unique titles).
Very rare - There is one known instance of this machine owned by an active member Triv-Quiz collector. It is an original dedicated machine (not another machine converted with a kit).
For Sale - There is one active VAPS member with a Triv-Quiz machine for sale.
Wanted - No active members have added this machine to their wish list.
This game ranks a 1 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most often seen, 1=least common) in popularity based on census ownership records.
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