Mario
Donkey Kong
Arcade Classics
Boardgame Landmarks
Nintendo Icons
100
This is the name of the princess Mario is always trying to rescue in the original Super Mario Bros.
Who is Princess Toadstool (or Peach)?
100
This red-hatted plumber made his first appearance in the original Donkey Kong game.
Who is Mario?
100
This 1972 Atari title simulated table tennis with two paddles and a dot.
What is Pong?
100
In this game, players buy, trade, and develop properties like Boardwalk and Park Place.
What is Monopoly?
100
This red-capped plumber is Nintendo’s most recognizable character and the star of countless platforming adventures.
Who is Mario?
200
This is the name of Mario’s green-clad brother who joins him on his adventures.
Who is Luigi?
200
This damsel in distress is the character Mario must rescue from Donkey Kong.
Who is Pauline?
200
Taito’s 1978 shooter pitted Earth’s cannon against descending alien rows.
What is Space Invaders?
200
This game challenges players to guess words or phrases based on their teammate’s clues, without using the word itself.
What is Taboo?
200
This green-clad hero is known for wielding the Master Sword and saving Hyrule.
Who is Link?
300
This is the first power-up Mario can collect in the original game, which makes him grow in size.
What is the Super Mushroom?
300
This type of object is Mario’s main obstacle, rolling down platforms toward him.
What are barrels?
300
Namco’s 1981 maze chase introduced power pellets and four colorful ghosts.
What is Pac-Man?
300
In this game of mystery, players try to determine who committed a murder, with what weapon, and in which room.
What is Clue?
300
This pink, round character from Dream Land can inhale enemies and copy their abilities.
Who is Kirby?
400
This is the name of the main villain who kidnaps the princess in Super Mario Bros.
Who is Bowser?
400
This tool, found in the original Donkey Kong game, allows Mario to smash barrels and fireballs for extra points.
What is a hammer?
400
In 1982, this game had you inflate enemies underground until they burst.
What is Dig Dug?
400
This game involves stacking wooden blocks and removing them one at a time without toppling the tower.
What is Jenga?
400
This purple, mischievous, garlic-loving character is Mario’s rival.
Who is Wario?
500
This is the total number of worlds Mario must travel through to reach the final castle in the original NES game.
What is eight?
500
Before he was known as Mario, this was the original name of the character in Donkey Kong.
Who is Jumpman?
500
Sega's 1982 arcade shooter-the first video game to employ an isometric perspective-has you piloting the S-Carrier through a heavily defended space fortress.
What is Zaxxon?
500
This strategic game involves world domination through military conquest and is played on a map of the world.
What is Risk?
500
This electric yellow Pokémon is the franchise’s mascot and Ash Ketchum’s loyal companion.
Who is Pikachu?