Trivial Pursuit part of Hasbro) in 1988, after initially being turned down by the Virgin Group; in 2008 Hasbro bought the full rights, for US$80 million. , nearly 88 million games had been sold in 26 countries and 17 languages. Northern Plastics of Elroy, Wisconsin produced 30,000,000 games between 1983 and 1985. In December 1993, Trivial Pursuit was named to the "Games Hall of Fame" by "Games" magazine. An online version of "Trivial Pursuit" was launched in September 2003. The object of the game is to move around the board by correctly answering trivia questions. Questions are split into six categories, with
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (video game) to nothing more than a trivial errand. What's more, the entire game is so unpolished and full of bugs that it's unfathomable how it ever passed quality assurance in the first place." The game sold over one million units across all platforms and was a commercial success. However, it was heavily outsold by EA's "The Two Towers" game, which sold almost four million units and received considerably better reviews. In the United States, the computer version of "The Fellowship of the Ring" sold 230,000 copies and earned $7.8 million by August 2006, after its release in October 2002. It was