Obscure Game Consoles
Edutainment Games
Apple II/e
Activision
Prototypes
100
This game console was released in the late 70's and its controller had a knob instead of a button.
What is Fairchild Channel-F?
100
In this classic computer game players can die from dysentery.
What is Oregon Trail?
100
You press these three buttons to reset this computer.
What are CONTROL, Open Apple, and RESET?
100
She was the only female game programmer in the early days of Activision.
Who is Carol Shaw?
100
This Coleovision game about a jungle hero was supposed to also be released for Atari 2600.
What is Tarzan?
200
This 80's console came with it's own monitor.
What is Vectrex?
200
This PBS children's show has been making video games since the early 80's.
What is Sesame Street?
200
This "turtle" is used to make pictures, songs, shapes, and games.
What is logo writer?
200
In this game you monitor the everyday life of little people.
What is Little Computer People?
200
This 90's and 2000's Canadian kid's show was going to have a game on X-Box.
What is The Big Comfy Couch?
300
NeoGeo made their own version of the Gameboy and it was called this.
What is NeoGeo Pocket?
300
This online Physics game was created by a science museum in London.
What is Launchball?
300
This international thief is chased around the US, Europe, the World, Time, and Space.
Who is Carmen Sandiego?
300
Pitfall Harry, the protagonist of the Pitfall series is based on this movie adventurer.
Who is Indiana Jones?
300
Rumors persisted that there was going to be a game from this 1st Person Shooter franchise for the Nintendo Switch, but was later denied by Nintendo.
What is Call of Duty?
400
This handheld game console from Nintendo flopped because several people around the world complained of headaches and eye strain when using it.
What is Virtual Boy?
400
This character from the Winnie the Pooh series got his own game for the PS2.
Who is Piglet?
400
This program allowed you to make signs, banners, cards for all occasions.
What is Print Shop?
400
This ocean-based Atari 2600 Activision game accidently had a "cheat" built into it.
What is Dolphin?
400
This unreleased Activision game featured deadly musical instruments.
What is Thwocker?
500
This Sega Console contained a magic pen and special-made book cartridges.
What is Sega Pico?
500
This popular game show had a Junior Edition made for both the PC and NES.
What is Wheel of Fortune and/or Jeopardy?
500
This game was the first in history to be made for the computer before it was made for the arcade.
What is Choplifter?
500
In the 80's if players got high scores on some Activision games they will be able to earn one of these.
What is a patch?
500
This classic Atari game was supposed to be the launch title for the Atari 5200 but it was cancelled because the programmers wanted a controller like it had in the arcade.
What is Asteroids?