Archived App (Last seen on 29 Sep 2026)
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About
Who Was This? puzzle is a history guessing game built around geography.
Each round shows a historical figure’s birth and death locations on a world map, marked with years. Use the map clues, the figure’s era, and optional hints to identify the person. Enter the surname or full name, check your answer, and move through a collection of well-known figures from history, science, art, politics, exploration, literature, and culture.
Features:
- Map-based clues for each historical figure
- Birth and death markers with years
- Surname-only or full-name answers
- Optional hints that reveal letters and show what the person is famous for
- Easy, medium, and hard difficulty scoring
- Local statistics for points, solved figures, accuracy, streaks, and hints used
- Game Center leaderboards and achievements
The app is designed as a finished puzzle experience: play short rounds, learn historical context, and improve your score over time.
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What's New in Who Was This?
1.1
August 23, 2026
Buckle up. New addition to the list to guess from
