Video Games
The name of the protagonist of the Legend of Zelda series is this
What is Link
In poker, a four-flush is four cards of all the same this
What is suit
These two letter tiles are the highest scoring two to play in Scrabble
What are Q and Z
This is how a castle/rook moves on a chess board
What is in a straight line
This is the first video game to be played in space
What is Tetris
This video game series features Master Chief
What is Halo
In blackjack, players are given this many cards at the start
What is 2
What is 5
This is how many squares there are on a chess board
What is 64
Deep Blue, an AI robot developed in 1997, was made to beat humans at this game
What is chess
The 'Donkey Kong' arcade game by Nintendo was introduced in this decade
What is 1980s
Slot machines are also known as the one-armed...
What is bandit
This is how many hotels are available for purchase in a game of Monopoly
What is 12
The chess term describing the fastest checkmating pattern that ends the game after two moves
What is Fool's Mate
This is the highest-selling gaming console to date
What is the PlayStation 2
This is the name of one of the first video games to become commercially available which is known best for its simple game play where two "paddles" on either end of the screen are moved up and down to hit a ball back and forth
What is Pong
Roulette is sometimes also called the "devil's game" because the numbers add up to this
What is 666
In cribbage, the extra hand given to the dealer at the end of the game is called this
What is a crib, kitty and/or box
This is where chess is thought to originate
What is India
This is the name of the extant game dating back to Mesopotamia
What is the Royal Game of Ur
At 65,000 lines, this video game holds the world record for most voice acting lines in a single-player RPG
What is Fallout: New Vegas
This poker term can refer either to the discard pile or to when a player holds their cards face down in silence
What is muck
The world record in hours for longest marathon of time spent playing a board game
What is 80 hours
The name of what is considered the most famous chess game in history played by Adolf Anderssen against Jean Dufresne
What is the Evergreen Game
The original version of Monopoly created by Elizabeth Magie is named this
What is The Landlord’s Game