Le magistral
- Publisher Habourdin International
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Start for freeWhat to Expect
In Le magistral, players answer from over 10,000 questions covering history, geography, science, nature, sports, culture, and arts. Each card has ten questions with increasing difficulty. The game offers four rule variants based on question difficulty. Players aim to collect cards from different themes or reach a maximum score, with harder questions worth more points.
Who Is This Game For?
Le magistral is suitable for players aged 10 and up who enjoy quiz and trivia games. It is a family-level game with a short playtime of about 45 minutes and requires no prior experience due to simple rules.
How It Works
Players pick questions from cards that have multiple difficulty levels. Answering harder questions earns more points. The game features modes where victory comes from collecting theme cards or achieving a target score. The mechanics are straightforward quiz-based without complex elements like worker placement or engine building.
What Makes It Special
Le magistral has no credited designer but stands out for its large variety of questions and four difficulty levels as core mechanics. Released in 1984, it supports up to 16 players and is based on a TV broadcast, adding a unique thematic connection.
Pro
- Wide range of over 10,000 questions
- Supports up to 16 players
- Four difficulty levels for varied challenge
- Short playtime of about 45 minutes
Contra
- No known designer or awards
- Lacks modern game mechanics
- Limited to trivia without strategic depth
Setting & Atmosphäre
The game covers themes spanning history, geography, science, nature, sports, and culture. Its setting is the broad world of knowledge and general education, inspired by the TV show.
Tipp für Einsteiger
Start with easier questions to build confidence and accumulate points steadily.
Häufige Fragen
Can I play this solo?
Le magistral requires at least 2 players and does not support solo play.
How long does a game really take?
A typical game lasts about 45 minutes, making it a quick trivia experience.
What prior experience do I need?
No prior experience is needed as the game uses straightforward quiz mechanics.
How does this compare to similar games?
Based on a TV show, Le magistral offers four difficulty levels for added variety.
Is this suitable for families?
Yes, it is suitable for ages 10 and up and is easy to learn, making it family-friendly.
What mechanic makes it special?
The use of different difficulty levels in quiz questions is its defining mechanic.
Fazit
Le magistral is a solid choice for trivia enthusiasts who appreciate a wide range of questions and moderate game length. It works well for larger groups and families with children aged 10 and older.
