Indie Games
This 2018 game by Matt Makes Games features a young woman climbing a mysterious mountain.
What is Celeste
This 8-bit console launched by Nintendo in 1983 became a global sensation."
What is the NES
This 2017 open-world game from Nintendo is set in the kingdom of Hyrule.
What is The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
This term refers to the AI algorithm responsible for creating realistic decision-making for NPCs in open-world games
What is Goal-Oriented Action Planning (GOAP
This retro controller was the first to feature an analog stick with pressure sensitivity
What is the Neo Geo CD Controller
This farming simulator allows players to restore an old farm and build relationships in a village
What is Stardew Valley
This Sony console introduced CDs to gaming in the mid-1990s
What is the PlayStation
This sci-fi shooter series is exclusive to PlayStation and features the Guardians
What is Destiny
This graphical programming framework was pivotal for the development of 3D games in the 1990s
What is RenderWare
This technology is used in ray tracing to simulate light interacting with virtual surfaces
What is Path Tracing
This game by Supergiant Games is a roguelike dungeon crawler set in Greek mythology
What is Hades
This Sega console's mascot was Sonic the Hedgehog
What is the Genesis
This sandbox game allows players to create their own worlds with 1x1 m cubes
What is Minecraft
This Japanese game engine is used almost exclusively by FromSoftware for their Soulsborne titles
What is the PhyreEngine
This component of the Xbox Series X is nicknamed 'Scarlett' in its development phase
What is the SoC (System on a Chip)
This minimalist puzzle game involves connecting dots in creative ways.
What is Two Dots
This console introduced the first rumble feature with its controller in 1997.
What is the Nintendo 64
This game, released in 2020, allows players to explore a dystopian Night City.
What is Cyberpunk 2077
This term describes the process of reusing assets from older games to save development time and costs
What is asset flipping
This technology was introduced in the PlayStation 2 to reduce the visibility of jagged edges in 3D graphics
What is anti-aliasing
This game is known for its hauntingly beautiful world and hand-drawn visuals, created by Team Cherry
What is Hollow Knight
This was the first gaming console released in 1972
What is the Magnavox Odyssey
This critically acclaimed PS4 title follows a father and son in a Norse mythology setting
What is God of War
This company developed the proprietary Frostbite engine, used in games like Battlefield and FIFA
What is DICE (Digital Illusions CE)
This obscure console from the 90s featured a built-in touchpad controller and was marketed as a hybrid PC-console gaming system
What is the Apple Bandai Pippin