How does scoring work in YearGuess?

Each round is worth up to 1,000 points. The closer your guess is to the correct year, the more you earn. Being exactly right gives 1,000 pts; being 100 or more years off gives 0. The maximum total score across 10 rounds is 10,000 points.

What years does the slider cover?

The slider ranges from 1860 to 2026, covering over 160 years of modern history — from early photography to the present day.

How many historical events are in the game?

YearGuess features a growing collection of iconic historical events from around the world. Each game picks 10 events at random, so every round feels different.

Will I see the same photos every game?

Events are shuffled randomly each time you play, so the order changes every round. As more events are added to the collection, repetition becomes even less likely.

Is YearGuess free to play?

Yes, YearGuess is completely free. No account or download required — just open the page and start guessing.

YearGuess — Puzzli

Can you guess when history happened?

10 rounds · Up to 10,000 pts

How to Play

A photo of a historical event appears on screen. Study it carefully.
Drag the slider to pick the year you think the event happened.
Click Guess — the closer you are, the more points you earn. Exact = 1,000 pts!
After 10 rounds, see your total score out of 10,000.

FAQ

How does scoring work in YearGuess? Each round is worth up to 1,000 points. The closer your guess is to the correct year, the more you earn. Being exactly right gives 1,000 pts; being 100 or more years off gives 0. The maximum total score across 10 rounds is 10,000 points.: Each round is worth up to 1,000 points. The closer your guess is to the correct year, the more you earn. Being exactly right gives 1,000 pts; being 100 or more years off gives 0. The maximum total score across 10 rounds is 10,000 points.
What years does the slider cover? The slider ranges from 1860 to 2026, covering over 160 years of modern history — from early photography to the present day.: The slider ranges from 1860 to 2026, covering over 160 years of modern history — from early photography to the present day.
How many historical events are in the game? YearGuess features a growing collection of iconic historical events from around the world. Each game picks 10 events at random, so every round feels different.: YearGuess features a growing collection of iconic historical events from around the world. Each game picks 10 events at random, so every round feels different.
Will I see the same photos every game? Events are shuffled randomly each time you play, so the order changes every round. As more events are added to the collection, repetition becomes even less likely.: Events are shuffled randomly each time you play, so the order changes every round. As more events are added to the collection, repetition becomes even less likely.
Is YearGuess free to play? Yes, YearGuess is completely free. No account or download required — just open the page and start guessing.: Yes, YearGuess is completely free. No account or download required — just open the page and start guessing.

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