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100

What is the most popular genre of game?

Shooter

100

What is the first ever video game?

OXO or Tic-Tac-Toe

100

What emotion are games designed to produce?

Happy/Positive emotions

100

What game company owns Pokemon and where did the company originate?

Nintendo, Japan

200

What is the number of unique games globally

over 5 million

200

What was the name of the console released by Atari?

The Atari 2600

200

How do video games make users have less motivation?

Players would much rather play video games rather than do what they are supposed to

200

What is the best-selling video game?

Minecraft

300

What two chemicals are responsible for people to have fun when playing video games?

Dopamine and serotonin

300

what year was "Spacewar!" was developed?

1962

300

How do games benefit social skills?

by allowing for social interaction

300

What is the best-selling video game system?

The PS2

400

What is a video game?

a game played by electronically manipulating images produced by a computer program on a display screen

400

Who led the development of "Spacewar!"?

Steve Russell at MIT
400

Video games cause players to have a smaller appetite, why?

Video games can distract players from food cravings and hunger signals

400

What is the ESRB rating?

a rating system used by North America and Mexico to rate how explicit a game is

500

What causes a video game addiction?

An underdeveloped prefrontal cortex
500

The first ever console was made by?

Sanders Associate

500

puzzle/memory based games can help people remember..?

patterns

500
What was the original purpose of video games?

A science experiment at MIT 

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