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100

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?

What is Pacman?

100

What game is usually considered the worst of all time?

What is ET the Extra-Terrestrial?

100

What is the name of the Mario video game series in which Mario travels with companions, battles in a turn-taking format, and upgrades skills with badges?

What is Paper Mario?

100

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?

What is Yoshi?
100

What was the first video game ever played in space?

What is tetris?

200

What is thought to be the first video game, created in 1958 and becoming popular in the 1970s?

What is Pong?

200

In 2009, Mojang released a popular sandbox game that lets players mine materials and build structures. What is it called?

What is Minecraft?

200

Sun, Moon, Diamond, Pearl, and SoulSilver have all been names of games in what iconic video game franchise?

What is Pokemon?

200

Which spooky 2001 GameCube game starring Mario’s brother got a reboot for Nintendo Switch in 2019?

What is Luigi's Mansion?

200

The PlayStation was developed after an aborted deal between Sony and what other company who was interested in a CD-based game console?

What is Nintendo?

300

What was the first Nintendo console to get a Super Mario Kart game?

What is Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES)?

300

In Mario's first appearance in the video game "Donkey Kong", what J-word was his official name before later transitioning to the now-famous moniker?

What is Jumpman?

300

Released in 1999, what was the first video game to prominently feature taking pictures with a camera as the main focus of the game?

What is Pokemon Snap?

300

Dressed in purple and black with an upside-down "L" on his cap, what skinny and mustachioed character made his debut in the 2000 Nintendo 64 game, "Mario Tennis?"

What is Waluigi?

300

In January 2021, a short squeeze orchestrated by Reddit users caused a skyrocketing of the price of what retail chain that sells video games and consumer electronics?

What is Gamestop?
400

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?

What is Frogger?

400

Which video game console released in 2006 pioneered the use of motion controls in its gameplay?

What is the Nintendo Wii?

400

What is the name of the best-selling video game franchise to come out of Disney's home-grown intellectual property

What is Kingdom Hearts?

400

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?

What is Ocarina of Time?

400

What Konami game from September 1998 was initially released to the European arcade audience under the name "Dancing Stage?"

What is Dance Dance Revolution (DDR)?

500

What 1985 video game begins with a planned departure from Independence, Missouri?

What is the Oregon Trail?

500

Pocket, Light, Color, and Advance were all styles or variants of what video game hardware system?

What is the Game Boy?

500

Which came first chronologically, the first Pokémon video games or Pokémon trading cards?

What is video games?
500

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?


What is the blue shell?

500

In 2015, the first 6 games were induced into the World Video Game Hall of Fame. Can you name at least one?

What is Pong & Tetris & Pac-Man & Super Mario Bros & DOOM & World of Warcraft?