Province Pairing
Old Technology
Gaming History
Obscure Game Stuff
My memories of the past 23 years
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These are two Examples of the Maritime Provinces
What are Nova Scotia and New Brunswich / Nova Scotia and P.E.I. / New Brunswick and P.E.I.
200
This type of controller which is used on the Atari 2600, as well as other 8-bit computers and arcades, is classified as this, because it features a stick for movement and at least one button for action.
What are joysticks
200
This console sold 155.0 million units as of March 31, 2012, making it the highest selling video game console ever
What is the PlayStation 2
200
This game may not be well known, but it's one of my very first game
What is Turbo Prop Racing
200
This restaurant is part of the Delta Dartmouth hotel. Their Lunenburg Fish & Chips are delicious.
What is Pitch & Pivot
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These two areas eventually became these two provinces when Canada was first founded
What are Ontario and Québec
400
Despite being a mostly British home computer, it was also very popular in North America
What is the Commodore 64
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Despite Atari's very first console, the Atari 2600, being highly popular for its time, its next console didn't do hot, due to problems, and that it was released during the Video Game Crash of 1983
What was the Atari 5200
400
This colorful game predates Guitar Hero by 4 years
What is FreQuency
400
When we got the PlayStation 2, we got four games along with it. (Though, you could name one of them at least)
What is Guitar Hero 3 / Dance Dance Revolution SuperNOVA 2 / Hot Shots Golf 3 / SpongeBob's Atlantis SquarePantis
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These are two examples of the prairie provinces
What are Manitoba and Saskatchewan / Manitoba and Alberta / Saskatchewan and Alberta
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This microcomputer is also very popular in the United Kingdom though not as much in North America
What is the ZX spectrum
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Due to the popularity of graphic and violent games like Doom and Mortal Kombat, with complains by parents, many game makers came together to start this rating system for games that is similar to movie ratings.
What is the Entertainment Software Ratings Board (ESRB)
600
This rather psychedelic picture is a screenshot about an obscure Japanese PlayStation 1 game where you explore surreal lands and teleport to other lands by bumping into walls and objects
What is LSD Dream Emulator
600
During both times I went to P.E.I, I went to this water park.
What is Shining Waters Family Fun Park
800
The Kasba Lake is located between these two territories
What are the North-West and Nunavut Territories
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This hardware is regarded as the very first video game console ever
What is the Magnavox Odyssey
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In 2019, this bill was announced to move forward with bipartisan support in the U.S. This bill is said to seek and ban video games with this aspect, which has been compared to gambling by nearly everyone
What is the Loot Box Bill
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This SpongeBob game has you controlling SpongeBob, Patrick and Plankton through various dream worlds
What is SpongeBob: Creature from the Krusty Krab
800
in the year 2013, I had a brief, but good stay at this hotel, located in Bayer's Lake, before it was changed to Coastal Inn Halifax
What was Lakeview Inns & Suites
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These two provinces both appear on each far ends
What are Newfoundland and Labrador and British Columbia
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This game console was problematic for its custom chips, and despite being built by a popular PC manufacturer back then, it was a flop, which caused the console's company to drop out of the console war.
What was the Atari Jaguar
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This gaming console's surprise release date royally backfired, in which not only did its stigma also affected Sega's last console; The Dreamcast, but it also gave Sony's first PlayStation a clear run to dominate the market back in 1994 to 1995
What was the Sega Saturn
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This very popular rhythm arcade series in Japan is a DJ simulator, where you press buttons and turn the turntable at the right timing.
What is beatmania IIDX
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This Jeremy's Bay Campground campsite used to be the campsite we always go to, because it's close to the bathroom area and Meadows Beach
What is campsite #23