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Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader? 1.0.0

THQ – Shareware

Test Your Knowledge with Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader?

Boris Weber

This engaging quiz game challenges players with elementary school questions, blending nostalgia and fun for players of all ages.
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Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader? is a video game developed and published by THQ. The game is based on the popular TV show of the same name, which challenges adults to answer grade school level questions.

Players must answer multiple choice questions in subjects like math, science, social studies and more. The catch is that the questions are designed for fifth graders, adding an extra level of difficulty for adult players. If a player is unsure of the answer, they can turn to a "cheat sheet" featuring helpful hints from fifth grade students featured on the show.

The game features several gameplay modes including single player and multiplayer options. Players can also compete in a virtual classroom setting or challenge other players worldwide online. The game includes over 6,000 questions and the option to add more through downloadable content.

  • Test your knowledge with over 6,000 grade school level questions
  • Get help from a "cheat sheet" featuring tips from fifth grade students
  • Play alone or challenge friends in multiplayer modes
  • Add more questions through downloadable content

Overview

Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader? is a Shareware software in the category Miscellaneous developed by THQ.

The users of our client application UpdateStar have checked Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader? for updates 31 times during the last month.

The latest version of Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader? is 1.0.0, released on 02/18/2008. It was initially added to our database on 10/29/2007. The most prevalent version is 1.0.0, which is used by 100% of all installations.

Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader? runs on the following operating systems: Windows.

Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader? has not been rated by our users yet.

Pros

  • Entertaining trivia questions that are suitable for all ages
  • Opportunity to test and enhance knowledge in various subjects
  • Includes different difficulty levels to cater to a wide range of players

Cons

  • Graphics and gameplay may feel outdated compared to more modern trivia games
  • Limited replay value once all questions have been answered
  • May not offer as much depth or complexity as other trivia games on the market

FAQ

What is Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader?

Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader? is a game show in which contestants compete to answer questions from various school subjects.

Who developed the video game version of Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader?

The video game version of Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader was developed by THQ.

What platforms is the game available on?

The game is available on multiple platforms including PC, Xbox 360, Wii, Nintendo DS, and PlayStation platforms.

Can I play against the computer or other players in the game?

Yes, the game allows you to play against both computer-controlled opponents and other players through multiplayer modes.

How many questions are included in the game?

The game features hundreds of questions across various subjects such as Math, Science, English, Social Studies, and more.

Does the game offer different difficulty levels?

Yes, the game offers different difficulty levels to cater to players of various skill levels, including easy, medium, and hard.

Are there any lifelines available for assistance in the game?

Yes, the game includes lifelines such as Peek (to view an answer from a classmate) and Copy (to select and use an answer from a classmate).

Is this game suitable for all ages?

The game is designed for players of all ages, with questions covering elementary school topics, but the difficulty can be adjusted to challenge older players as well.

Are there any game modes other than the main competition?

Yes, the game offers additional modes like Quick Play, Classroom Clash (multiplayer), and Bonus Quiz time to enhance the gameplay experience.

Does the game accurately replicate the TV show's format and atmosphere?

Yes, THQ's Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader video game aims to faithfully simulate the TV show's format, including its set design, presentation, and feel.


Boris Weber

Boris Weber

I am an editor at UpdateStar. I started as a support engineer, and am now specialized in writing about general software topics from a usability and performance angle among others. I telecommute from UpdateStar’s Berlin office, when I am not working remote as a digital nomad for UpdateStar. When I'm not analyzing the latest software updates, you can find me exploring new cities, immersing myself in local cultures, and discovering innovative tech trends across the globe.

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