Retro Games
Originally given the Japanese title “Puckman”, what 1980s arcade game was inducted into the Guinness Book of Records as the "Most Successful Coin-Operated Game" in 2005?
Pac-Man
The first Star Wars video game, made for the Atari 2600, was based on which film in the original trilogy?
The Empire Strikes Back
A sleek black convertible known as the Regalia is the car Noctis Lucis Caelum and his friends use to travel across Eos in the fifteenth installment of what alliterative video game franchise?
Final Fantasy
Which video game console released in 2006 pioneered the use of motion controls in its gameplay?
Nintendo Wii
What North Carolina-based video game company created the 2018 breakout hit "Fortnite"?
Epic Games
What is thought to be the first video game, created in 1958 and becoming popular in the 1970s?
Pong
What is the name of the best-selling video game franchise to come out of Disney's home-grown intellectual property (so we're ignoring Disney's purchase of Lucas Films)?
Kingdom Hearts
Mendicant Bias and Offensive Bias, are fictional AIs in what "holy" video game franchise that shares its name with a Beyonce song?
Halo
Pocket, Light, Color, and Advance were all styles or variants of what video game hardware system?
Game Boy
What Will Wright created a video game series released in 2000 (with sequels in 2004, 2009, and 2014) saw players watching and directing characters to mundane things like eating, sleeping, and cleaning their houses.
The Sims
Regarded as one of the greatest video games of all time, what 1981 arcade game features the titular amphibian trying to cross a road without getting squashed by cars, and a river without getting eaten by predators?
Frogger
Making his debut in 1990's "Super Mario World," what is the name of the enemy-eating, egg-throwing green dinosaur who serves as a sidekick to Mario and Luigi in the Mario franchise?
Yoshi
In Mario Kart, the power-up that seeks out the player in first position and explodes on impact is a shell that is what color?
Blue
Which spooky 2001 GameCube game starring Mario’s brother got a reboot for Nintendo Switch in 2019?
Luigi's Mansion
When the kids online say "LoL," they're either laughing or referencing what online battle arena game that's been sponsored by Mastercard since 2018.
League of Legends
What video game came with the Nintendo Entertainment System when it was released in the late 1980s, and was meant to be played with the NES Zapper gun? It shared a cartridge with "Super Mario Bros."
Duck Hunt
What 2000s rapper had hit songs such as “Candy Shop”, movie roles in films such as “Escape Plan” and “Get Rich Or Die Tryin’”, and even starred in video games such as “______: Bulletproof?”
50 Cent
In 2014, Google partnered with Game Freak and Nintendo as part of an April Fool's Day prank to create a new version of Google Maps populated by small creatures. This prank inspired what massively popular 2016 video game?
Pokemon Go
An egg-shaped wind instrument dating back to ancient times appears in the title of what 1998 installment in the "Legend of Zelda" franchise, which debuted on the Nintendo 64 game system?
Ocarina of Time
The word Tetris is a combination of the Greek word Tetra (meaning four) and what 6-letter sport that was a favorite of game creator Alexy Pajitnov.
Tennis
In what franchise-launching 1985 educational video game was a user required to have a warrant for each arrest while "traveling" to locales as widespread as Oslo, Kathmandu, Cairo, and Lima?
Where in the World Is Carmen San Diego?
What beat-em-up video game franchise, featuring twin brother martial artists Billy and Jimmy, was later turned into a poorly received 1994 James Yukich movie starring Scott Wolf and Mark Decascos?
Double Dragon
Released in 2004 by Blizzard Entertainment and set in the fictional universe of Azeroth, what is the name of the computer game that became the world's most popular "MMORPG" (massively multiplayer online role-playing game) within a few years and continues to be referenced in popular culture with its three-letter abbreviation?
World of Warcraft
What Nintendo console was codenamed NX while under development and featured controllers called "Joy-Cons" upon release?
Nintendo Switch
In May 2022, the government of what European nation banned its employees from using American gaming terms such as "e-sports," instead of using their domestic language counterparts like "jeu video de competition?"
France