
- BGG rank
- BGG #12,496
- BGG rating
- 6.1
A to Z
- 2–4 players
- 30 min
- Complexity 1.5/5
- 1992

Rules assistance for Trivial Pursuit Mini Pack: 1980s
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Trivial Pursuit Mini Pack: 1980s is an expansion for Trivial Pursuit: Genus VI released in 2022 for 2–6 players, 10–120 minutes per game, and ages 16 and up. Its main mechanics are Set Collection and Roll / Spin and Move.
This quick-playing game features trivia questions from the years 1980 to 1990. Since it includes cards only, you can take it to parties, get-togethers, on vacation, and more. On your turn, another player will ask you a question; get it right to keep the card. The first person to earn 5 cards wins! Answer fun trivia questions like "What kind of laceless shoes were sometimes worn with a coin in the tongue?" and "What hairstyle was described as 'business in the front, party in the back'?" —description from the publisher
Trivial Pursuit Mini Pack: 1980s supports 2–6 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
The listed playing time for Trivial Pursuit Mini Pack: 1980s is 10–120 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
The catalogue lists Trivial Pursuit Mini Pack: 1980s for ages 16 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
Trivial Pursuit Mini Pack: 1980s belongs to these categories: Party Game, Trivia, and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Set Collection and Roll / Spin and Move. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The catalogue lists Trivial Pursuit Mini Pack: 1980s as an expansion for Trivial Pursuit: Genus VI. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Trivial Pursuit: Genus VI to use it. Check that your edition of Trivial Pursuit: Genus VI is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.