Gaming History
Gaming Terms
Playstation
Nintendo
Xbox
100

This console used its motion controls and casual appeal to win over millions on its way to being one of the best selling consoles of all time.

What is the Wii?

100

This term means a mode that has a group of two to play Fortnite.

What is duos/running duos?

100

This is Playstation's parent company.

Who is Sony?

100

This man is Mario's brother.

Who is Luigi?

100

This is the company behind Xbox.

Who is Microsoft?

200

This was the first portable game system that anybody really cared about.

What is the Game Boy?

200

This term means a new part/piece of a game that has to be acquired through downloading.

What is DLC?

200

The PS5 came out in this year.

What is 2020?

200

Nintendo used to have a fierce rivalry with this company that now is one of Nintendo's biggest supporters.

What is SEGA?

200

The Xbox Series X/S came out in this year.

What is 2020?

300

This console, following the Wii, was a massive failure for Nintendo.

What was the Wii U?
300

This term means the space that a certain effect will take up. 

What is AoE?

300

The PS2 was the best selling console ever? True or false?

True.

300

The price of the Switch 2. (Without the Mario Kart World bundle)

What is $450?

300

This is the decade in which the first Xbox released.

What is the 2000s?

400

The video game crash in this year led to the industry sinking into new lows that the NES helped drag it out of. (two tries)

What is 1983?

400

When a character, usually strong, is weakened by the developers. 

What is nerfing?

400

This is the year the Playstation 1 released.

What is 1994?

400

Nintendo has this feeling on people modding their games.

What is bad, negative, etc.

400

This is one of Xbox's most famous series, named after an accessory of an angel.

What is Halo?
500

SEGA marketed the Genesis as different than the NES/SNES in this way.

What is marketing it as a more mature and advanced console?

500

Daily Double: This term was used along with the Smash Bros character Jigglypuff to show the developers Jigglypuff needed to be strengthened in a 2-word sentence.

What is "Buff Puff?"

500

Sony used to work w/this company in the mid 90s before being shunned by them. This motivated them to make the PS1.

Who is Nintendo?

500
Mario was originally called this in "Donkey Kong".

What is Jumpman?

500

Games launching for Xbox are also playable on this.

What is a PC?