Titanic: The Board Game Titanic: The Board Game Titanic: The Board Game is a board-game designed by Sandra Gentry and Valen Brost and published by Universal Games in America and was available via license by Universal Games, in Great Britain and in France between 1998 and 1999. The game revolves around the sinking of RMS "Titanic". An updated version, "Titanic: The Board Game Centennial Edition", will be released by Universal Games, and marketed by Universal Toys, Inc., NV, and the John Hansen Co., in fall of 2012. The six players take the role of six fictitious passengers aboard the RMS "Titanic": Moving around the
The Trivia Encyclopedia million lawsuit against the distributors of the board game "Trivial Pursuit", claiming that they had stolen their questions from his books. The apparent ace up his sleeve was a "Trivial Pursuit" reference to the TV character of "Philip Columbo" -- despite the first name "Philip" being an invention of Worth's. The makers of "Trivial Pursuit" did not deny that they sourced material from Worth's book. Instead, they argued that a) facts themselves are not copyrightable, and b) there was nothing improper about using Worth's book simply as one of the many sources from which the game's fact-based material originated. The