Characters & Heroes
This plumber wears a red cap and famously jumps on Goombas.
Who is Mario?
In Minecraft, what is the main resource you need to punch to get started building?
What is wood?
In Minecraft, what green, exploding enemy is known for sneaking up on players?
What is a Creeper?
What is the general word for something you push, pull, or press on a controller to make your character do an action in a game?
What is a "button"?
This blue hedgehog can run super fast and collects rings.
Who is Sonic?
What is the name of the virtual currency used to buy items and accessories in Roblox?
What are Robux?
What color is the shell in Mario Kart that always targets the player in first place?
What is a blue shell?
In a game like Fortnite or Apex Legends, what is the main goal in a "Battle Royale" match?
What is to be the last player or team standing?
What is the name of the main green dinosaur sidekick to Mario who can eat enemies and throw eggs?
Who is Yoshi?
This popular battle royale game features players jumping out of a "Battle Bus" to land on an island.
What is Fortnite?
This game involves identifying an "Impostor" among a group of crewmates trying to complete tasks on a spaceship.
What is Among Us?
What is the term for when a character in a game can fly, jump extra high, or move faster than normal due to collecting a special item?
What are "power-ups" or "buffs"?
In the Pokémon games, what are the names of the three original starter Pokémon you could choose from in the Kanto region?
What are Bulbasaur, Charmander, and Squirtle?
What is the name of the main fictional kingdom in the Super Mario Bros. games?
What is the Mushroom Kingdom?
In many online multiplayer games, what do players call the special abilities, items, or looks you earn or unlock as you play more?
What are "unlockables," "cosmetics," or "progression items"? (Accept any reasonable answer like "skins," "emotes," "upgrades," "rewards").
In a game like Mario Kart or Smash Bros., what is the word for a special game mode where players go head-to-head?
What is a "tournament" or "competition"? (Could also accept "championship" or "grand prix" for Mario Kart specific, but "tournament" is best general).
This legendary hero from Hyrule often wields a sword and shield to save Princess Zelda.
Who is Link?
What is the name of the currency you use to buy items in the Animal Crossing games?
What are Bells?
This popular sandbox game, released in 2011, is often cited as the best-selling video game of all time.
What is Minecraft?
What specific term is used when a player finds a hidden mistake in a game that gives them an unfair advantage, like walking through walls or infinite health?
What is an "exploit" or "glitch"? (Accept "bug" if phrased clearly as something used for advantage).