What was the first commercially successful video game?
what is Pong
Blizzard Entertainment is most well known for what video game franchise?
World of Warcraft
What is the best-selling handheld gaming system to date?
Nintendo DS
What inspired game maker Satoshi Tajiri to create the character Pokemon?
Butterflies
The Umbrella Corporation is a fictitious pharmaceutical company in what game?
Resident Evil
The reference to a “stolen sweettroll” has been a running gag with what game developer?
Bethesda Software: Edler Scrolls and Skyrim”
In the game “Bioshock,” what was the original name for the gene bank?
Plasmi-Quick
What was weapon choice nearly cut from “Gears of War” over creative differences?
The Chainsaw Gun
What is the name of the Siren character in “Borderlands 1?”
Lillith
What country refused to provide a rating for Fallout 3 due to Morphine use in the game?
Australia
What is the name of the video game designed to treat depression?
SPARX
In 2011, an online puzzle gamer solved what biochemical mystery?
Identified the crystal structure of the AIDS virus that had previously been unsolved by scientists for at least 15 years.
What band has made more sales off of its Guitar Hero album than any of its actual recorded albums?
Arrowsmith
What game franchise did the creator pay to have negative press coverage to promote the game?
Rockstar Games – Grand Theft Auto
What planet is most similar to the scalable size of the Minecraft world?
Neptune
What year was the first virtual reality headset created?
1995
What is the name of the science fiction writer from the 1930s that predicted virtual reality?
Stanley Weinbaum, in a short story titled “Pygmalions Spectacles.”
What year was the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) released?
1991
What product did Nintendo first release before taking on the world of video games?
Playing Cards
What crowdsource funding platform is responsible for the success of the Oculus Rift?
A Kickstarter campaign that raised $250,000 for a once-dead technology
How much did a virtual reality device cost in 1980?
The Eyephone 1 was priced at $49,000 in the 1980s
The United States Air Force used what gaming console to create a cluster supercomputer?
The Playstation 3 (PS3) was actually quite powerful at computing at the time.
In the original arcade version of Donkey Kong, what was the name of the character that would later be known as Mario?
Jump Man
What video game company collaborated with SONY on the Playstation?
Nintendo originally intended to be an add-on to the SNES until the deal fell apart, and the companies parted ways.
What is the best selling videogame of all time?
what is Minecraft what you have never heard of minecraft bro u must not be a gamer