Scholars of Souls
Into the Indie-verse
Revisiting Retro
Animals in Gaming
The Creators
100

This place is the land Solaire calls home

Astora

100

This indie game casts you as a border agent for the fictional country of Arstotzka

Papers, Please

100

Input this series of button to trigger the original Konami code

Up, up, down, down, left, right, left, right, B, A

100

In this game, you play as a cat in a world of machines

Stray

100

The director of Metal Gear Solid

Hideo Kojima

200

Darth Maul and this Dark Souls 2 NPC share a voice

Pate

200

In this most innovative of first person shooters, time only moves when you do

Superhot

200

Until recently, this title was credited as featuring the first video game easter egg

Adventure

200

In the Mega Drive game of the same name, you play as Ecco, which is this mammal

Dolphin

200

The president of Valve

Gabe Newell

300

You can trade Gwyn's soul for this miracle

Sunlight Spear

300

The name Zagreus gives to the bone hydra in Hades

Lernie

300

This game famously led to the creation of the ESRB

Mortal Kombat

300

Crash Bandicoot's sister

Coco

300

The lead game designer of Gears of War

Cliff Blezinski

400

This Dark Souls starting gift had no use except to be traded

Pendant

400

Stress, and a mutual online toxicity, caused this Fez developer to leave the gaming industry

Phil Fish

400

The number of Pokemon in Pokemon Red/Blue

151

400

The protagonist of the Sly Cooper series is this animal

Racoon

400

The president of Nintendo between 2002-2015

Satoru Iwata

500

In Dark Souls, this unique material is how you upgrade the Moonlight Greatsword

Dragon Scales

500

The starting weapon of Poe Ratcho in Vampire Survivors

Garlic

500

This movie retells the story of a Donkey Kong high score attempt

The King of Kong

500

In this game, Slippy Toad famously asks you to "Do a barrel roll"

Starfox 64

500

The designer of The Sims

Will Wright