Retro-er
Most of the first generation home consoles contained clones of which game?
Pong
What was the first game to feature Nintendo's mascot, Mario?
Donkey Kong
What was the original pack in title for the Genesis?
Altered Beast
Who is often called the father of Mario?
Shigeru Miyamoto
The first song is really the last one. The second song will haunt your nightmares.
Sonic the Hedgehog
In 1977, Atari launched it's most popular console. What was its official name?
The Atari VCS or The Atari 2600
What year was the NES released in the US?
Oct. 1985
Which popular musician worked with Sega to create a game based on his 1988 film as well as music for the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise?
Michael Jackson
Who is credited with the creation of the Gameboy, the Virtual boy, the Game & Watch series, and the D-pad?
Gunpei Yokoi
It might surprise you to know this music is from the gameboy.
Kirby's Dream Land
Which 1979 home console's video games came with small overlays that were placed onto its phone-like controllers?
The Intellivision
In 1990, Nintendo released a new 3-in-1 pack in title for the NES. What were the 3 titles in the pack-in cart?
Super Mario Brothers, Dunk Hunt, World Class Track Meet
According to its popular ad campaign and catchy jingle, what is it that the Genesis does?
What Nintendon't.
Often credited as the man who made the Genesis a success in the US, who was the CEO of Sega of America between 1990 and 1996?
Tom Kalinske
This game put Konami on the map.
Castlevania
Released in the US in 1982 and Japan in 1983, what was the name of only vector display-based home console?
The Vectrex
What was the first NES cart to use a back-up battery?
The Legend of Zelda
With only one outing on the Genesis, what was the name of Sega's mascot prior to Sonic the Hedgehog?
Alex Kidd
Who founded both Atari and Chuck E. Cheese's?
Nolan Bushnell
This trilogy just got a 4th installment this year.
Streets of Rage
What was the first home console to use inter-changable cartridges?
Fairchild Channel F
The US game Dragon Power was completely re-worked during its localization. What popular Japanese multi-media franchise was it originally a part of in the rest of the world?
Dragon Ball
The NES had the Zapper. The SNES had the Super Scope. The Genesis had the what?
The Menacer
Often regarded as one of the most influential musicians in video game music, whose credits include: Streets of Rage, Revenge of Shinobi, Dragon Slayer, Ys, ActRaiser, Shemue, Sonic, Wangan, and Zork 1?
Yuzo Koshiro
This one only had one "song", but you get some exciting sound effects too!
Space Invaders