Coding/Programming
This is the name of the program we are working in Codesters.
What is Python?
This is used to represent text in code, often formatted between two parentheses and two quotations (" ").
What is a string?
In this video game, you and/or friends race in a variety of colorful vehicles on themed tracks and use power ups to earn first place.
What is Mario Kart?
This character is a red plumber that uses mushrooms as power-ups.
Who is Mario?
This company is the top rated and highest grossing for video game development.
What is Nintendo?
What is top to bottom?
What is up to down? (alternate iterations are welcome)
The small, one color dots that make up images on a screen.
What is a pixel?
This is the best-selling video game of all time, having sold over 300 million copies and it only uses cube shapes.
What is Minecraft?
This blond haired boy fights off monsters and and a demon lord to the save the princess and kingdom using the Master Sword.
Who is Link?
This individual created a very popular and successful horror game after receiving a critique on a previous game that remarked the 'characters had looked like creepy animatronics'.
Who is Scott Cawthon?
This is a name that stores a value.
What is a variable?
This is 8 bits worth of data.
What is a byte?
This video game was originally an arcade game, and the purpose was to play as a character that would eat fruits for power ups and avoid ghosts.
What is PacMan?
This male character is a federal agent in Raccoon City surviving amidst a bioterror attack.
Who is Leon S. Kennedy?
This company has been highly critiqued for its unethical practices such as overuse of microtransactions and purchasing small companies only to have them closed later.
What is EA Games?
For 400 points, name any other programming language.
What is Java, C++, Ruby, Javascript, etc
The act of fixing a problem or error in the code.
What is 'debug' or 'debugging'?
This Japanese survival-horror franchise is the highest grossing and most popular in the genre, with players fighting mutated creatures and zombies due to bioterror.
What is Resident Evil?
This blocky man uses pickaxes and varying tools to dig through earth and build structures.
Who is Steve?
This Japanese video game designer and director is responsible for creating more than 80 games, often called the 'father of modern video gaming'.
Who is Shigeru Miyamoto?
This is an instruction given by a programmer to the computer/software to perform a specific task.
What is a command?
This refers to the rules that a program must follow in order to be properly read by the computer.
What is syntax?
This is the most popular first person shooter game, it includes zombies and has been going since 2003.
What is Call of Duty?
An Artificial Intelligence woman based in Aperture Science forces people to undergo 'tests'.
Who is GlaDOS?
This voice actor has provided vocals for games such as Overwatch, Resident Evil 6, Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Fortnite, and more. He has also voiced in anime and operates as Dungeon Master for a popular D&D campaign.
Who is Matthew Mercer?