''Computer Facts in Five'' is a 1982 video game published by

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Gameplay

''Computer Facts in Five'' is a game in which each player must give five answers to each of five classes and of subject matter from popular subjects to academic ones, each round; an adaptation of the board game ''

Facts in Five ''Facts in Five: The Game of Knowledge'' is a trivia game for two or more players, designed in 1964 by Rick Onanian. The game is based on the parlor game Categories. Onanian got the idea for ''Facts in Five'' after reading in the newspaper supp ...

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Reception

Ed Curtis reviewed the game for ''

Computer Gaming World ''Computer Gaming World'' (CGW) was an American computer game magazine published between 1981 and 2006. One of the few magazines of the era to survive the video game crash of 1983, it was sold to Ziff Davis in 1993. It expanded greatly through ...

'', and stated that "When the desire comes upon you for a change from arcade games, or from fighting against some historic army or mythological beast, CFIF should definitely be considered. Played solitaire or as a party game (where its abilities shine best), this game, with the vast number of options combinations available, will continue to be enjoyable for years to come."

Reviews

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'' - Nov, 1983

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