Overview
Jeopardy! Deluxe Edition is a video game adaptation of the classic television quiz show “Jeopardy!”, released in 1993. Developed by Park Place Productions, this game captures the essence of the beloved trivia competition, allowing players to experience the excitement of the show from their own homes.
Gameplay
The game closely follows the format of the TV show, with contestants selecting from a variety of categories and answering in the form of a question. Players battle against each other or computer-generated opponents, trying to amass the highest score by the end of the game. It features the unique “Double Jeopardy” and “Final Jeopardy” rounds, offering an authentic replication of the show’s thrill.
Features
- Varied Question Bank: A broad range of categories and questions that provide a challenging and educational experience.
- Multiplayer Mode: Supports multiple players, making it enjoyable for group settings.
- True-to-TV Format: Faithfully follows the structuring of rounds found in the televised version.
Development
Park Place Productions, known for their work on sports video games during the early 90s, ventured into game shows with this title. The development successfully translated a popular TV format into an engaging video game experience, showcasing their versatility and ability to capture the essence of diverse entertainment formats.
