Originally called Jumpman, this character is the most recognizable video game avatar.
Who is Mario?
100
This genre showcases long storylines and emphasizes character growth through long, often repetitious quests.
What is an RPG?
100
This Super-NES game was the first of the Mario games to not have Mario as the most prominent character.
What is Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island?
100
This action horror game first got a movie adaption in 2002, and has received four more since. It help popularized the zombie survival genre.
What is Resident Evil?
100
This term is used in multi-player gaming to describe the act of killing someone just as they are revived.
What is Spawn Killing?
200
Often called the Father of Modern Gaming, he is the mastermind of Nintendo, coming up with Legend of Zelda, Super Mario Bros, Donkey Kong among others
Who is Shigeru Miyamoto
200
This early genre focuses on the characters ability to run and jump.
What is a platformer.
200
This game is the current best selling game of all time, almost doubling the sales of the runner up, Super Mario Bros.
What is Wii Sports?
200
This action franchise reached into Hollywood in 2001, with Angelina Jolie staring as the star.
What is Lara Croft: Tomb Raider?
200
This term is used to describe a new or inexperienced player.
What is a noob?
300
The hero of the Halo franchise, this Cyborg spends most of his time fighting the Covenant army.
Who is Master Chief?
300
This genre is best known for its war-like scenarios and appears through the eyes of the avatar.
What is a FPS?
300
This game puts the player in control of the evolution of a species.
What is Spore?
300
This horror game became a movie in 2006, revolving around a disappearing child and a mysterious town.
What is Silent Hill?
300
This much hated tactic is used mainly in FPS games to describe the action of maintaining a single strategic position and using long range weapons to take out other players.
What is camping?
400
This blue rodent is known for his speed and attitude, and is the creation and mascot of SEGA.
Who is Sonic the Hedgehog?
400
This type of game grants the player power to control a country, city, or group of people, in the hopes of expanding and controlling.
What is a Strategy game?
400
This game features a team of four survivors of a zombie apocalypse, and in a faux cinematic style, demands its players cooperate to get through the nightmarish horde.
What is Left 4 Dead?
400
This Japanese RPG franchise first got a tv show in 1997, and has made more than sixteen movies based off the growing franchise. Its tv show helped popularize its most recognizable icon, a yellow rodent.
What is Pokemon?
400
This abbreviation states that while the user is online, they are not currently at their computer or controller.
What is AFK?
500
This man is most known for his innovative video game concepts, being the mind behind games such as Simcity, The Sims, and Spore.
Who is Will Wright?
500
This game, in contrast to most action games, emphasizes caution and precision, asking the player to be more sneaky instead of violent
What is a Stealth game?
500
This SEGA game celebrates the changes in its franchise, bringing their modern 3d platformer style and their classical 2d platformer style together as the iconic character meets his older self.
What is Sonic Generations.
500
This 1993 live action movie was considered a critical and financial failure, despite the iconic status and legendary popularity of the video games which it was based on.
What is The Super Mario Bros. Movie?
500
This term is used in strategy games to describe an event in which the player is under attack from a massive number of enemies. The term originated in the Starcraft games.