History Games

Put events on a timeline, pin down the year, and identify people and artifacts from the past.

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Historic Firsts (opens the game in a new tab)

Place famous β€œfirsts” in chronological order, from groundbreaking inventions to major discoveries and historical milestones. A new history ranking challenge every day.

Historic Firsts: details and ratings

Your Call (opens the game in a new tab)

History

A real moment from history and three choices. Make your call, then see what the leader actually did. One moment a day.

Your Call: details and ratings

Headlines (opens the game in a new tab)

History

Guess the year five real newspaper headlines were published. New puzzle daily, same headlines for every player, shareable results.

Headlines: details and ratings

Paintiquity (opens the game in a new tab)

History

Guess the year of creation of a gallery of paintings!

Paintiquity: details and ratings

PatentGuessr (opens the game in a new tab)

Trivia / Knowledge

Guess the invention from a real patent drawing. One mystery patent a day from the US archives, six guesses, with clues straight from the file, filing date, scale, class, and the redacted claim.

PatentGuessr: details and ratings

Somebodle (opens the game in a new tab)

Guess the famous historical figure from five clues in their own voice. Each guess shows whether the answer was born earlier or later.

Somebodle: details and ratings

Historidle (opens the game in a new tab)

Original / Tools

Connect the dates, unlock the past. Historidle isn't just a guessing game; it's a historical investigation. You're presented with three key dates and must deduce the event or figure by connecting the timeline. Progressive hints help you piece together the

Historidle: details and ratings

Propagandle (opens the game in a new tab)

History

A daily game where you classify conspiracies as real or not. Test your historical knowledge and see how much you actually know.

Propagandle: details and ratings

Chrono USA (opens the game in a new tab)

Not Words

Put US history events in chronological order within three tries.

Chrono USA: details and ratings

MapTap (opens the game in a new tab)

Geography

You're given one chance to pinpoint each of the 5 provided cities by tapping on a 3D globe. How close can you get? Historical facts about the locations are revealed after each round!

MapTap: details and ratings

Timeline Millionaire (opens the game in a new tab)

Trivia / Knowledge

Daily historical bankroll challenge: start with $10,000 and 365 in-game days, bet on real past events (championships, derbies, awards), and try to reach $1,000,000 to get home. Free in the browser; optional account for streak and leaderboard.

Timeline Millionaire: details and ratings

Witness Archives (opens the game in a new tab)

A daily historical deduction game. Analyze classified diary entries, deduce the historical event, and maintain your streak.

Witness Archives: details and ratings

Yearly Daily (opens the game in a new tab)

Events that all happened on this day in history--can you guess the year?

Yearly Daily: details and ratings

WasThatBefore (opens the game in a new tab)

WasThatBefore is a free daily timeline puzzle where you're given 5 historical events and have to put them in the correct chronological order. Global puzzles, country-specific, and even some state-specific.

WasThatBefore: details and ratings

Whodle (opens the game in a new tab)

History

Can you identify the famous person from their attributes?

Whodle: details and ratings

When? (opens the game in a new tab)

History

Guess when a real event happened by placing it on a timeline.

When?: details and ratings

Wikitrivia (opens the game in a new tab)

Place historical events on a timeline, one at a time.

Wikitrivia: details and ratings

Yearbook (opens the game in a new tab)

Each day a random year between 1950 and 2025 is chosen. You are given 4 clues from different categories β€” world events, pop culture, politics, and more β€” ordered vaguest to most specific. Can you guess the year?

Yearbook: details and ratings

Daydle (opens the game in a new tab)

Not Words

Narrow down the year for an event that happened on this date in history.

Daydle: details and ratings

Erapin (opens the game in a new tab)

Map Games

A daily 5-round history and geography challenge. Identify historical photos by pinning the map and selecting the year. Includes a 'Modern Street View' hint of nearby city centers to help triangulate the location

Erapin: details and ratings

Timeline (opens the game in a new tab)

Trivia / Knowledge

A daily history puzzle: pinpoint five mystery events on a live timeline by guessing their years, scoring up to 750 points. Build a streak, climb the leaderboard, and play past days from the archive.

Timeline: details and ratings

Daily Timeline (opens the game in a new tab)

A daily history puzzle. Travel from one historical event to another in 5 steps - at each step, pick which of two events comes next in time. One mistake ends the run, but every event teaches you a short fact.

Daily Timeline: details and ratings

Elimina8 (opens the game in a new tab)

Elimination game that seems easier before it gets harder. Correctly elimina8 all but specified World Event, from listed 8.

Elimina8: details and ratings