Bar & Party Trivia
An AI-Powered live trivia game with a 1950s flair.
Turn any gathering into an authentic, mid-century broadcast event. Johnny Sterlingโs Retro Trivia Show combines the golden age of radio with cutting-edge artificial intelligence, live multi-screen synchronization, and custom background music to bring high-energy game show fun directly to your smart TV and smartphones.
๐ Key Highlights
- 1950s AI Voice Host: Guided live by Johnny Sterling, a charismatic mid-century radio host powered by natural text-to-speech, complete with vintage chime sound effects and humorous banter.
- Instant Smartphone Controllers: No app downloads required. Players simply scan a QR code or enter a 4-letter room code on their mobile browsers to buzz in and lock in answers.
- Big Screen TV Display: Broadcasts high-contrast retro visuals, animated timer rings, real-time scoreboards, and commercial break interludes to any connected TV or stream.
- Infinite AI Question Engine: Generate 100% fresh, customized trivia on any topic on the fly using Google Gemini, or run in Hybrid Mode using curated category packs.
- Atmospheric Background Music & Speech Ducking: Enjoy built-in 1950s swing tunes or upload custom MP3 tracks. The background music automatically ducks down whenever Johnny speaks.
๐ Core Features
๐บ 1. Multi-Screen Real-Time Sync
- Big Screen TV View: Formatted for TVs and projectors, showcasing live question cards, countdown timers, response leaderboards, and vintage graphics.
- Mobile Player Controller: Responsive, touch-friendly UI for smartphones with instant answer locking, streak indicators, and instant score updates.
- Host Control Center: A rich command dashboard giving the host total control over game progress, question skipping, voice muting (Fast Mode), and music volume sliders.
๐ค 2. Dynamic Question Generation
- 100% Fresh AI Mode: Enter any custom theme (e.g., "80s Pop Culture", "Sci-Fi Classics", "World History") and generate unique questions for every session.
- Fast Hybrid Mode: Mixes proven crowd-pleaser questions from saved packs with fresh AI-generated surprises for fast load times and endless variety.
๐ต 3. Custom Music & Cloud Audio Sync
- Background Atmosphere: Features default 25% volume ambient music with real-time ducking during host announcements.
- Custom MP3 Uploads: Upload your favorite background music directly from the host dashboard. Tracks automatically sync across all connected TVs and devices.
๐ 4. Multi-Game Marathon Sessions
- Automated Commercial Breaks: Between games, players enjoy automated break screens with retro radio jokes and host commentary while scores tally.
- Cumulative Leaderboards: Track scores across individual games or entire multi-game tournament sessions to crown the ultimate trivia champion.
๐ฎ How It Works
1
Host Launches TV
Open the app on your TV, laptop, or projector to start broadcasting.
2
Players Join Mobile
Friends scan the on-screen QR code on their phones to join the room instantly.
3
Pick a Topic & Play
Choose a pre-made pack or enter a custom prompt. Johnny Sterling takes the mic and the show begins!