Who Wants to Be a Millionaire

September 17, 2010 Ludia, Inc. Ludia, Inc., Encore, Ubisoft Entertainment
Quiz/Trivia
PS3 Wii PC NDS
About

This version of Who Wants To Be A Millionaire was released on Wii and DS in 2010.

Players try to answer 15 multiple-choice questions of increasing difficulty, with the dollar value for each question increasing all the way up to one million dollars. If they player is stumped by a question, they may narrow their choices down by using up one of three lifelines - Ask the Audience, Double Dip, and Phone a Friend. Players can also choose to walk away and retain their winnings.
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Release Date September 17, 2010
Developer Ludia, Inc.
Publisher Ludia, Inc., Encore, Ubisoft Entertainment
Game Modes Single player, Multiplayer
Perspective Third person
Themes Educational