Video Game Crossword Clues
Remedy's Federal Bureau of ____ (6)
What is Control?
Misako and Kyoko paint the town black and blue in pursuit of their missing boyfriends in this 2019 WayForward title.
What is River City Girls?
He's covered wars, you know.
Who is Frank West?
Considering you only encounter three of them (Dimetrodon is not a dinosaur), this influential N64 shooter seems poorly-named.
What is Turok: Dinosaur Hunter?
People seemed unwilling to accept a Shiny Digital Future in 2004, when this Infinium Labs console was shown at E3. Nowadays, you might say it was prescient.
What is the Phantom?
Koopa Kid composer (6)
Who is Ludwig (von Koopa)?
Perhaps unsurprisingly, Team Ninja gave Samus Aran a Dead or Alive physique in this poorly-received Wii game.
What is Metroid: Other M?
Tired of being kidnapped, April O'Neil trades her yellow jumpsuit for a red sports bra and skirt in the Genesis version of this game.
What is TMNT Tournament Fighters?
This recent park builder game features fictional and real-life dinosaurs, including some surprisingly obscure taxa like Proceratosaurus (still no feathers, though).
What is Jurassic Park: Evolution?
You’d think that, after raising over $250M since its 2012 Kickstarter, this ambitious multiplayer game from Chris Roberts would at least have a release date, but here we are.
What is Star Citizen?
M. Bison syndicate (8)
What is Shadaloo?
Asuka, Homura, Yomi, and Miyabi are among the many busty shinobi who star in this fanservice-heavy series that got its start on the 3DS.
What is Senran Kagura?
This plucky blonde journalist was created to be the “female version of Drake,” of the Uncharted series and eventually became his wife.
Who is Elena Fisher?
Intended to be Rare’s N64 swan song, this Zelda-style game was to feature two mammalian characters and their prehistoric companions who players could swap between at any time. Once Nintendo stepped in, it became very different.
What is Dinosaur Planet?
Nintendo announced this Wii accessory at E3 in 2009 and was still in development in 2011. Though cancelled soon after, aspects of its design found new life in Ring Fit Adventure.
What is the Wii Vitality Sensor?
Letters and punctuation in Pokemon (5)
What is Unown?
Featuring an all-female cast, this 2018 SNK fighting game is a successor to the little known NeoGeo Pocket Color's SNK Gals Fighter.
What is SNK Heroines: Tag Team Frenzy?
The protagonist of this self-titled thriller decides to look for inspiration in the mountain town of Bright Falls, Washington but soon finds himself questioning his sanity and reality.
What is Alan Wake?
Despite featuring prominently on the box art of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III: The Manhattan Project, these saurian characters do not appear in the actual game.
What are Triceratons?
Though its N64 first-person shooter counterpart was an infamous failure, the Game Boy Color version was a critical success, as the director requested that it be similar to a 2D Zelda game.
What is Daikatana?
Silent Hills (2)
Since 2010, Nep-Nep, Noire, Blanc, and Vert have headline a whopping 18 entries in this multi-genre, multiplatform Idea Factory franchise.
What is Hyperdimension Neptunia?
This ancient Sierra On-Line game introduced mystery scribe Adrienne Delaney, who purchases a demon-infested mansion in New England, abandoned since the 1800’s.
What is Phantasmagoria?
This Mega Man X game features Burn Dinorex, a robotic tyrannosaur and, so far, the only nonavian dinosaur-based Maverick in the series.
What is Mega Man X5?
Headed by Dennis Dyack, a group of former Silicon Knights employees repeatedly attempted to crowdfund this spiritual successor to a certain celebrated GameCube horror game.
What is Shadow of the Eternals?