A Collectible Treasure Hunt. Antiques Roadshow The Game is based on actual events from the television show that critics rave is "hypnotic", "addictive" and "a guilty pleasure." In the Game choose which of the two possible origins of an antique is the real one. Is it a cherished heirloom passed down for 5 generations, or simply a gold-plated imitation found at the yard sale?. Whether you're a beginning bargain hunter or a savvy collector , you'll determine if an item is a real steal or just a hunk of junk!