History games
Put events on a timeline, pin down the year, and identify people and artifacts from the past.
40 results
PatentGuessr (opens the game in a new tab)
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 ratingsPropagandle (opens the game in a new tab)
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 ratingsShelf Life (opens the game in a new tab)
Five real product photos a day, guess the year each one hit shelves, then share your spoiler-free receipt. Same five for everyone.
Shelf Life: details and ratingsTimeline (opens the game in a new tab)
Guess the year of each of six historical events.
Timeline: details and ratingsWasThatBefore (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 ratingsWhen? (opens the game in a new tab)
Guess when a real event happened by placing it on a timeline.
When?: details and ratingsWhenere (opens the game in a new tab)
Whenere is a geography / history trivia game with three challenges to place an event in the globe, and also the moment in time where it took place
Whenere: details and ratingsWhodle (opens the game in a new tab)
Can you identify the famous person from their attributes?
Whodle: details and ratingsWhydle (opens the game in a new tab)
A daily puzzle where five things are already in order. Your job is to figure out why. Each puzzle draws from general knowledge, including geography, history, entertainment, food, sports, science, and more.
Whydle: details and ratingsWikitrivia (opens the game in a new tab)
Place historical events on a timeline, one at a time.
Wikitrivia: details and ratingsWitness 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 ratingsYearbook (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 — world events, pop culture, politics, and more — ordered vaguest to most specific. Can you guess the year?
Yearbook: details and ratingsYeardle (opens the game in a new tab)
Guess the year for the three historical events each day.
Yeardle: details and ratingsYearly 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 ratingsYesternerd (opens the game in a new tab)
Four daily history games: name the face or artifact behind a torn portrait in as few tears as possible, guess the historical figure from when and where they were born and died, and sort 16 tiles into four hidden groups.
Yesternerd: details and ratingsYour Call (opens the game in a new tab)
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