The Classics
SEGA designers initially considered making this speedy blue character an armadillo or a porcupine
Sonic the Hedgehog
After killing the Ender Dragon in the game "Minecraft", players receive this as a trophy
A dragon egg
In September 2013, this video game "V" carjacked $1 billion in sales in its first three days of release
Grand Theft Auto
In the deluxe edition of the 8th "kart" game named for this plumber, Bowser Jr. and King Boo make appearances
Mario
This Nintendo system first got moving in 2006
The Wii
A man climbing up ladders, a woman in distress, and a giant ape
Donkey Kong
You can find these floating in the Sonic the Hedgehog series, collect 100 and you'll earn an extra life
Rings
Sub-Zero is on the ropes, and Sonya has been told to "Finish Him!!" in this franchise
Mortal Kombat
In 2019, Season 10 of this online survival game ended with a giant asteroid blowing up its island, leaving a black hole
Fortnite
Released in 2001 by Microsoft
The Xbox
This game featured a dog that laughed when you missed a shot
Duck Hunt
Also in the title of a "Legend of Zelda" game, this type of instrument means "little goose" in Italian
Ocarina
In addition to the people type, you must face zombie dogs in this game, called "Biohazard" in Japan
Resident Evil
In 2020, it was time to find some "New Horizons" and build your own island paradise with this Nintendo Switch game
Animal Crossing
1995: Sony releases this system, which loads games from CDs instead of cartridges
The PlayStation (PS1)
This company helped launch the video game industry with the release of "Pong"
Atari
You can blast through walls, and enemies, with this arm-mounted cannon used by Mega Man
Mega Buster
One entry in the "Fallout" series from 2010 takes place in this city after your character is left to die in a mojave grave
Las Vegas
From Rockstar: "Dead eye allows you to experience the lightning reflexes of a gunslinger"
Red Dead Redemption
Released in 1989, this handheld console from Nintendo featured monochrome graphics and introduced the world to Tetris on the go
The Game Boy
First released by Capcom in 1987
Street Fighter
This oversized weapon from DOOM has a name that stands for "Big Freakin' Gun"
BFG 9000
This main character of the God of War franchise has issues with his dad, Zeus
Kratos
"Valhalla" is the 2020 entry in this series
Assassin's Creed
This short-lived SEGA console, released in 1999, was ahead of its time with online play and a built-in modem, but couldn’t outlast the PlayStation 2
The Dreamcast