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Trivial Pursuit

Review · Family · PlayStation 3 · PlayStation 2 · Wii

Trivial Pursuit

By the LumiKin editors

Reviewed: 25 May 2026

PlayStation 3 · PlayStation 2 · Wii · Xbox 360

Electronic Arts · 2009

LumiScore

41/100

Caution

Growth (BDS)

26

Risk (RIS)

3

Daily limit

120min

Age guidance

E10+

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.30
B2Social-emotional
0.30
B3Motor
0.10

Trivial Pursuit offers a fun and engaging way to test and expand general knowledge, fostering social interaction through its 'Facts & Friends' mode. It encourages reading comprehension and memory recall in a competitive yet friendly environment.

Design risks

R1Dopamine pressure
0.00
R2Monetization
0.00
R3Social risk
0.11

While generally low-risk, the competitive nature of Trivial Pursuit could lead to minor social comparison. There are no significant dopamine manipulation, monetization, or content risks.

Heads up

  • Monthly spendTypical real-money spend by engaged players: $0–0/mo.

Parents ask…

Is Trivial Pursuit safe for kids?

LumiKin gives Trivial Pursuit a LumiScore of 41/100. There are notable risks worth knowing before letting kids play.

How long should kids play Trivial Pursuit?

LumiKin's recommended play time for Trivial Pursuit is Up to 2 hours/day, calibrated to the game's dopamine, monetization, and social-pressure profile.

What are the main risks of Trivial Pursuit?

While generally low-risk, the competitive nature of Trivial Pursuit could lead to minor social comparison. There are no significant dopamine manipulation, monetization, or content risks.