Bezzerwizzer

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Bezzerwizzer

The game of trivia, tactics and trickery
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Manufacturers	Asmodee, Bezzerwizzer Nordic Aps
Designers	Jesper Bülow
Years active	2006–present
Players	2–4 teams
Setup time	5 minutes
Playing time	45 minutes
Chance	Low – Moderate (Question Categories)
Age range	Aimed at 15+
Skills	General knowledge, tactics
Website	http://www.bezzerwizzer.co.uk/

Bezzerwizzer is a trivia game based on answering questions belonging to a number of categories drawn at the beginning of the game. The game was invented in 2006 by the Dane Jesper Bülow. The game's name is a pun on "Besserwisser", a German term meaning "better knowing" or a "know-it-all".^[1]

Bezzerwizzer Nordic, the publisher of the Bezzerwizzer board games, was founded in Denmark in 2006. Since then, the company has published numerous quiz and party games, selling nearly 4 million games by 2021

Bezzerwizzer was first published in Denmark in 2006. In 2007, the game was launched in Germany in association with Mattel, and in 2008 Bezzerwizzer Nordic released the game in Sweden and Norway.^[1] Mattel has released versions for the United Kingdom, France, Germany, and the United States. Bezzerwizzer Nordic has also launched the game in Finland, The Netherlands and Belgium. In Spain, the company Falomir Juegos released the Spanish version in 2016.

The game is currently available in Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Iceland, Germany, Poland, the Netherlands and the UK.

Based on the publisher’s success, in 2019, Bezzerwizzer Nordic is acquired by the global board game distributor Asmodee Group. Asmodee has offices in a large number of countries and currently distributes board games in over 50 markets.