Release Dates (USA)
(2x Points for Exact Day)
Nintendo
Sega
Xbox
PlayStation
Trivia
100

The release date of the PlayStation 5

November 12th, 2020

100

How many non-Mario/DK characters are in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe?

(Mii not included)

Six

100

SEGA's final console

Sega DreamCast

100

What is Game Pass?

Netflix for games

100

What are the two buttons on each side of the touch pad on a PS4/PS5 controller named?

Options and Share

100

The #1 selling game in history

Minecraft

200

The release date of the Nintendo Switch

March 3rd, 2017

200

The creator of the Super Smash Bros. series

Masahiro Sakurai

200

SEGA's mascot prior to Sonic The Hedgehog

Alex Kidd

200

This was the first PlayStation console to introduce a built-in Blu-ray player, helping it double as a home entertainment system.

What is PlayStation 3?

200

The winner of the 2024 Game Awards

Astro Bot

300

The release date of Super Mario Bros. for the NES

October 18th, 1985

300

The best selling Nintendo Exclusive game in history

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe for Nintendo Switch

300

Name both of the Sega Genesis upgrade consoles

Sega CD & Sega 32X

300

What's the difference between:

Xbox One

Xbox One S

Xbox One X

Xbox Series S

Xbox Series X

Tell me


300

The amount of Astro Bot titles

3

Astro Bot Rescue Mission (PSVR)

Astro's Playroom (PS5)

Astro Bot (PS5)

300

This console was the first to popularize Online Gaming to be locked behind a subscription

Xbox 360

400

The release date of Sonic The Hedgehog for Sega Genesis

June 23rd, 1991

400

The final officially licensed title for the Nintendo Wii

Just Dance 2020

400

The first SEGA console

(2x Points for Year of Release)

SG-1000

1983

400

Best selling game on the original Xbox

(2x points for amount of copies in millions sold)

Halo 2

(8 million)

400

When was LittleBigPlanet 3 officially shut down?

(2x points for exact day)

April 19th, 2024

400

What were the two ways of owning games on Google Stadia?

- Buying each game individually

- Stadia Pass

500

The release date of the Wii U

November 18th, 2012

500

What was Nintendo Labo?

Cardboard

500

What do the Sega 32X and the Sega Saturn share in common?

They both were created to do 32-bit graphics

500

What sort of enhancements do backwards compatible games receive on Xbox Series S/X

(Name 3)

Faster Load Times

60+ FPS

Higher Resolutions

Auto HDR

500

This was the first PlayStation game to require the DualShock controller due to its heavy use of analog sticks for movement.

What is Ape Escape?

500

This game released in 2014 and was debated to be the world's next worst Video Game ever after E.T.

Sonic Boom: Rise of Lyric

600

The release date of the Sega Genesis

August 14th, 1989

600

The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess and The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild share this in common

They were both released for the new and old Nintendo system of the time

600

The final SEGA Arcade still operating in Japan

Sega Joypolis

600

What year did Microsoft buy Bethesda?

(When was the deal finalized)

(2x points for month as well)

March 2021

600

How long does it take to charge a PSP using the official AC Charger?

Roughly 3 Hours

600

The company that developed Among Us

Innersloth

700

The release date of Pokémon GO

July 6th, 2016

700

From 2008-2012, Nintendo re-released some of GameCube's best hits for the Wii, featuring minor updates and new control schemes. These games were re-released under the title:

New Play Control!

700

What does SEGA mean?

Service Games

700

This controversial always-online policy was originally planned for the Xbox One but was scrapped after strong backlash from gamers.

What is DRM (Digital Rights Management) or the always-online requirement?

700

PlayStation's first mascot

Polygon Man

700

The first ever MMORPG on console

Phantasy Star Online for SEGA Dreamcast

800

The release date of Halo: Combat Evolved

November 15th, 2001

800

The location of Nintendo's current HQ (Japan)

Minami-ku, Kyoto, Japan

800

The location of SEGA's current HQ (Japan)

Shinagawa City, Tokyo, Japan

800

What is the "X" in Xbox referencing?

DirectX

800

The PlayStation 2 startup screen changes based on this factor, which reflects a player's gaming history.

What is the number of games played and saved data on the memory card?

800

What's the benefit to Xbox using AA batteries in their controllers, as opposed to an internal battery like everyone else?

Preservation

900

The release date of the Oculus Rift

March 25th, 2016

900

What does "Nintendo" mean?

Leave luck to Heaven

900

This game bundled a new controller featuring a joystick for 3D movement for the Sega Saturn

NiGHTS into Dreams

900

The cost of Xbox Live Gold per year when it launched

$59.99

900

The current cost of each PS+ subscription, per year

Essential $79.99

Extra $134.99

Premium $159.99

900

SEGA helped Microsoft develop the original Xbox under one condition, what was this condition?

The original Xbox would play DreamCast games. (Xbox did not keep the promise)

1000

The release date of the Bandai WonderSwan (Japan Exclusive)

March 4th, 1999

1000

The amount of Pikmin games, including all spin-offs, handheld titles, mobile games, browser games, and re-releases of games.

11

1000

The final officially licensed title released for the Sega Dreamcast (2x points for release date in addition to the title)

Karous
March 8th, 2007

1000

The location of Microsoft's HQ

Redmond, WA, USA

1000

The location of Sony's HQ (Japan)

Minato City, Tokyo, Japan

1000

The date of the IOC's approval to add eSports to the Olympics

July 2024

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