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100

Name 10 Super Smash Bros. Melee playable characters.

Any 10 of: Mario, Luigi, Donkey Kong, Yoshi, Link, Samus, Kirby, Fox, Pikachu, Jigglypuff, Ness, Captain Falcon, Peach, Bowser, Dr. Mario, Zelda, Sheik, Ganondorf, Young Link, Falco, Mewtwo, Pichu, Ice Climbers, Marth, Roy, and Mr. Game & Watch.

100

Which famous sword can be found in every single Dark Souls game as well as several other FromSoftware games?

The Moonlight Greatsword

100

The addictive Spice item from Enter the Gungeon is a reference to what sci-fi franchise?

Hint: Mikey

Dune

100

"The numbers Mason! What do they mean!?" is a quote from which 2010 FPS game?

Call of Duty : Black Ops

100

Geralt of Rivia particularly hates which magical construct?

Hint: It's also a Valve game.

Portals

200

The moves Bandit Bringer and Bandit Revolver belong to which character from Guilty Gear?

Sol Badguy

200

The main character of Nioh is based on a real English navigator who traveled to Japan in the 1600's. What was his name?

Hint: It's the same name as the main character of Nioh.

William Adams

200

What is the name of Cuphead's blue-colored partner in crime?

Mugman

200
Name the FPS franchise which features Artyom, a man struggling to survive and find a future in post-nuclear war Russia.

Metro

200

The success of Minecraft led to the creation of many similar games. One voxel-based sandbox MMORPG developed by Trion Worlds went on to see modest success and become somewhat of a meme in our Discord server. Name that game.

Trove

300

The iconic fighting game phrase "COMBO BREAKER" originated from which 90's arcade fighting game?

Hint: A later entry in this fighting game series would feature The Arbiter from Halo as a guest character.

Killer Instinct

300

FromSoftware's  Dark Souls games have some core mechanics that all of them share. Bloodborne includes many of these mechanics but is notably missing backstabs. Demon's Souls includes many of these mechanics but is notably missing...

Plunging Attacks

300

Keiji Inafune, creator of Mega Man, used Kickstarter to fund a spiritual successor to his greatest hit. That game was Mighty Number 9. Later, Koji Igarashi would go on to use Kickstarter for almost the exact same thing. He funded and created Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night, a spiritual successor to what game?

Castlevania: Symphony of the Night

300

Which Halo game does not include the famous Assault Rifle in any capacity?

Halo 2

300

Dutch developer Guerrilla Games invested 47 million euros into the creation of an open world game which remains the most expensive piece of media ever produced in the Netherlands. What was that game?

Horizon Zero Dawn

400

Out of Neo, Rambo, Robocop, Kratos, and The Joker, which has NOT appeared as a guest character in Mortal Kombat?

Neo

400

There are three types of "currency" dropped from enemies in Sekiro. What are they?

Hint: In this case, currency refers to a resource that can be used to obtain things.

Sen, XP, and Spirit Emblems

400

What is the name of the Hollow Knight charm that gives the player the ability to gain Soul when taking damage?

Grubsong

400

Out of Curse of Osiris, The Witch Queen, House of Wolves, Rise of Iron, and Beyond Darkness, which is NOT the name of an expansion in a Destiny game?

Beyond Darkness

400

How many total different platforms has Skyrim been released on? Re releases containing upgrades for next generation consoles count towards this total.

Hint: Xbox Series S/X count as one platform. Also VR Headsets do not count as unique platforms.

PC, Xbox 360, PS3, Switch, PS4, Xbox One, PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and Alexa.

For a total of 9.

500

What is the universal term used for applying pressure to or "waking up" a knocked-down opponent in a fighting game?

Hint: The word is Japanese in origin.

Okizeme

500

There are a number of negative status ailments you can be afflicted with in the Dark Souls games. Name 5 of them.

Any 5 of: Poison, Toxic, Bleed, Curse, Frostbite, and Petrification.

500

An absolutely wild fan theory points to some questionable evidence which suggests that Sans from Toby Fox's Undertale is actually which classic Nintendo character?

Ness

500

Which Apex Legends character says "Just think of me as the elder statesman of destruction."?

Fuse
500

The Assassin's Creed franchise follows several characters from several time periods and spans across several countries. Name 13 countries that an Assassin's Creed game takes place in.

Hint: Countries that no longer exist do not count.

Any 13 of: Israel, Turkey, Italy, USA, Bahamas, France, Egypt, Greece, England, Canada, China, Jamaica, Russia, India, Cuba, Cypress, Spain, Japan, Mongolia, Norway, and Vatican City.