Farshore has announced the acquisition of English language rights for an official quiz book for Trivial Pursuit, the much-loved classic board game from Hasbro.
The EMEA, ANZ and Asia deal with Hasbro was signed by Emma Cairns-Smith, global licensing acquisition director at Farshore.
Set to be released in paperback on 9 November 2023, Trivial Pursuit: The Ultimate Quiz Book contains over 2,000 questions from the Official Classic Trivial Pursuit board game. Included alongside the question and answer pages are exclusive fun facts, activities and challenges designed to put readers’ knowledge to the test.
Trivial Pursuit launched in 1979 and is one of the best-selling adult games in history, with over 100 million board games sold to date across 30 countries and 17 languages. The game boasts an impressive 89% brand awareness among adults in the UK.
Emma Cairns-Smith said: “I am delighted to be working with Hasbro on the Trivial Pursuit: The Ultimate Quiz Book, a must-have for all quiz enthusiasts and Trivial Pursuit fans alike. The Trivial Pursuit game is a fan-favourite and we hope this book will score big this holiday season too!”