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Video Games (History and Classification)
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A review of gaming history and classification, for classroom use in a "video game" technology unit.
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1
What was the first game to include multiple difficulty levels?
Tetris
Space Invaders
King's Field
Fire Emblem: Gaiden
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What game console was almost cancelled, but went on to sell millions of units?
The XBOX 360
The Playstation 2
The Gameboy
The Wii
3
What type of game places a large emphasis on the game's story?
Adventure
Action
Action-Adventure
Strategy
4
What type of game places emphasis on both combat and exploration?
Massively Multiplayer Online
Action-Adventure
Simulator
Strategy
5
Which of these games was one of the first 3D open world games, acclaimed for its detail.
Shenmue
Sonic Generations
Company of Heroes
Robotron 2084
6
What was the first widely distributed video game?
Pong!
Tennis for Two
Spacewar!
Tetris
7
Before it was selling video games, Nintendo made...
Cars
Playing cards
Office Software
Food
8
Fighting games are an example of...
Adventure Games
Puzzle Games
Action Games
Sports Games
9
What year did the first King's Quest come out?
2012
1902
1984
1999
10
What's the name of Sega's speedy game mascot from 1991?
Mew Two
Sonic the Hedgehog
Mario
Tony the Tiger
11
What game included some of the first examples of "game dungeons"?
Final Fantasy III
Dragon Quest IIX
Monster Hunter
Ultima 1: The First Age of Darkness
12
What does "analog" mean?
Used as science equipment
Uses a controller
Not-digital
From the 1950's
13
What game tricks the computer into looking 3D without using 3D models.
Battlefield 1
Drakengard
Pokemon Gold
Doom
14
Which game features a character trying to cross a busy road without getting squished?
Centipede
Pac-Man
Contra
Frogger
15
If a game lets you command empires and send armies into battle, you're playing a....
Action Game
Action-Adventure Game
Strategy Game
Simulator
16
Sports games allow players to...
Create a fantasy character
Create a custom athlete
Manage a sports team
Watch real sports games
17
If a game lets you pretend to have a job, you're playing a...
Puzzle Game
Massively Multiplayer Game
Strategy Game
Simulator
18
If a bunch of players meet up for an event in game, they are playing...
A Massively Multiplayer Online Game
A Simulator
An Action Game
A Puzzle Game
19
If a game lets you make your own sci-fi or fantasy character, you're playing a....
Action Game
Strategy Game
Puzzle Game
Role-Playing Game
20
In 1997, if you wanted a complex RPG experience that needed multiple disks, you played....
Call of Duty, Modern Warfare
Final Fantasy 7
Stardew Valley
Kingdom Hearts III
21
What game allowed players to talk to friends, collect loot, and fight monsters online in 1978?
Pokemon Red
Zork
Multi User Dungeon
Genshin Impact
22
Which arcade game helped establish the video game industry as we know it today?
Pong!
Spacewar!
Call of Duty
Ultima Online
23
What was the first ever easter egg in games?
A secret room with pictures of the developers
An image of the programmer's cat
A secret room with the developer's name
A secret cheat that made you immortal
24
In order for a piece of media to be classified as a video game, it must be...
Digital
Interactive
Multiplayer
Fun
25
What game has the player explore a spaceship during a zombie outbreak?
Civilization IV
System Shock 2
The Last of Us
Among Us
26
Tetris and Candy Crush are examples of...
Strategy Games
Massively Multiplayer Online Games
Puzzle Games
Adventure Games