History Games
Put events on a timeline, pin down the year, and identify people and artifacts from the past.
59 results
Whydle (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 ratingsHistoric Firsts (opens the game in a new tab)
Place famous “firsts” in chronological order, from groundbreaking inventions to major discoveries and historical milestones. A new history ranking challenge every day.
Historic Firsts: details and ratingsHeadlines (opens the game in a new tab)
Guess the year five real newspaper headlines were published. New puzzle daily, same headlines for every player, shareable results.
Headlines: 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 ratingsPaintiquity (opens the game in a new tab)
Guess the year of creation of a gallery of paintings!
Paintiquity: details and ratingsPatentGuessr (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 ratingsHistoridle (opens the game in a new tab)
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 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 ratingsSomebodle (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 ratingsChrono USA (opens the game in a new tab)
Put US history events in chronological order within three tries.
Chrono USA: details and ratingsMapTap (opens the game in a new tab)
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 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 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 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 ratingsWhodle (opens the game in a new tab)
Can you identify the famous person from their attributes?
Whodle: 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 ratingsWikitrivia (opens the game in a new tab)
Place historical events on a timeline, one at a time.
Wikitrivia: 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 ratingsDaydle (opens the game in a new tab)
Narrow down the year for an event that happened on this date in history.
Daydle: details and ratingsErapin (opens the game in a new tab)
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 ratingsDaily 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 ratingsTimeline (opens the game in a new tab)
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 ratingsPast Puzzle (opens the game in a new tab)
Guess the year of the given events in four tries.
Past Puzzle: details and ratings