How many players is Timeline Classic?

Timeline Classic plays with 2–6 players, ages 8 and up.

How long does Timeline Classic take to play?

A game of Timeline Classic takes 15 min, at light complexity (1.0/5 on BoardGameGeek).

Is Timeline Classic any good?

Timeline Classic rates 6.8/10 from 250 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a card game / educational game built around card game, educational, trivia.

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Timeline Classic (2018)

2–6 players · 15 min · age 8+ · ★ 6.8 on BGG

Players: 2–6
Play time: 15 min
Age: 8+
Complexity: Light
BGG rating: 6.8/10

Best for 2–6 players aged 8+ who like card game games — light complexity, plays in 15 min.

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About Timeline Classic

Timeline: Classic is a card game played using 55 cards. While other versions of Timeline are focused on certain elements (events, inventions, discoveries, etc.), Timeline Classic is a highly engaging version that encompasses multiple themes in one convenient package. Was the pencil invented before Washington crossed the Delaware? Each card depicts an invention on both sides, with the year in which that invention was created on only one side. Players take turns placing a card …

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Card Game Educational Trivia

Mechanics: Card Game, Educational, Trivia

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Timeline Classic FAQ

How many players is Timeline Classic?: Timeline Classic plays with 2–6 players, ages 8 and up.
How long does Timeline Classic take to play?: A game of Timeline Classic takes 15 min, at light complexity (1.0/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Timeline Classic any good?: Timeline Classic rates 6.8/10 from 250 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a card game / educational game built around card game, educational, trivia.