Retro Gaming
One of the notable features of this Mario game is the ability to obtain special whistles that allow the player to skip worlds.
Super Mario Bros 3
This series mixed together Final Fantasy, Disney and heavily contrived story stelling into a series that nobody should bother playing past the first game if you want to have any semblance of what is happening.
Kingdom Hearts
This company holds some of gaming's most treasured IP's, including Castlevania, Metal Gear and Silent Hill. Today, they roll out Pachinko machines and seem be content as being remembered for that.
Konami
This subgenre of 2D action-adventure games features a large interconnected map that the player explores and frequently backtracks through in-order open up new areas and overcome obstacles.
Metroidvania
First announced at E3 2005, this was the first console to use Blu-ray discs.
PS3
You play as a purple dragon who collects gems and finds other dragons who have been turned into statues.
Spyro The Dragon
This entry into the Call of Duty franchise was highly controversial for its airport massacre scene.
Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2
Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, they are famous for development of the Pokemon game series that started on the Game Boy.
Game Freak
This MMO had a controverial release. The game was essentially so bad that its developer had to remake it in secret and release it as 2.0. This new version took inspiration from WoW and is also supported on consoles.
Final Fantasy XIV
Microsoft first big foray into gaming consoles.
Xbox
This classic 2D fighting game is often credited with jump starting the Fighting Game Community (FGC) as we know it today.
Street Fighter 2
This MMO was popularized in the mainstream by the likes South Park and Mr.T.
World of Warcraft
This company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Sony Computer Entertainment and is well known developing Crash Bandicoot.
Naughty Dog
What is the sequence of buttons known as the Konami Code?
UUDDLRLRBAS
This gaming console was infamous for failing with what was known as the Red Ring of Death.
Xbox 360
Quote: "What is a man? A miserable little pile of secrets!"
Castlevania: Symphony of the Night
Released on Xbox 360, PC, and later PS3, this open-world action role-playing game begins with the player imprisoned within a cell for an unknown crime. The player is then introduced to the emperor, who is voiced by Patrick Stewart.
Elder Scrolls Oblivion
This company began by translating western video games into Polish. Its big break was an adaptation of a Polish novel series.
CD Project
The school in this survival horror game is based on the famous Schwarzenegger movie, Kindergarten Cop.
Silent Hill
Released the same year as the PlayStation 1, this console had poor sales in North America and marked the beginning of the decline of Sega.
Sega Saturn
Quote: "You were almost a Jill Sandwich!"
Resident Evil
Press these buttons: BXR.
Halo 2
Founded by two former Microsoft employees, this company is known for transforming the FPS landscape and having a profound effect on the way that video games are distributed.
Valve
This town in Fallout 3 has an undetonated atomic bomb at its center.
Megaton
Sony's PlayStation was originally planned as a CD-ROM add-on for which console?
Super Nintendo
This entry in the Mega Man X series was the first game in the series to feature Zero as a playable character.
Mega Man X3
You play as an engineer in a survival horror game that has been described as "Resident Evil 4 in space".
Dead Space
This company's adaptation of a James Bond film helped bring the FPS genre to the living room on game consoles.
Rare
Who are the two players in Evo Moment #37.
Diago and Justin Wong
Sega's handheld competitor to the Game Boy
Game Gear
Quote: "The right man in the wrong place can make all the difference in the world."
Half Life 1
Quote: "Would you kindly?"
Bioshock
This company is known for devleloping the Gran Turismo series.
Polyphony Digital
In fighting games, this term describes the way tha combos are created using the startup, recovery and hit stun frames of moves.
Linking
Released in the late 90s, this console is notable for including a modem right out of the box.
Sega Dreamcast
A sort of spiritual successor to Goldeneye and Perfect Dark, this console FPS was released on the PS2.
TimeSplitters
In this Zelda, there is no Ganon nor Zelda. Many of the assets are also reused from the previous Zelda game.
Zelda: Majoras Mask
Japanese company who developed Armored Core.
From Software
This early iteration of Resident Evil 4 found life in a new, edgy Capcom franchise.
Devil May Cry
The first commercial home video game console.
Magnavox Odyssey