Answer: Gameboy More information: Pokémon came out for the Game Boy in 1996, and the series has continued in every generation of Nintendo handhelds, as well as various other consoles, since.
Answer: Metal Gear More information: Solid Snake has starred in a number of games that are part of the "Metal Gear" series, including the original released in 1987.
Answer: Donkey Kong More information: Though originally called by other names, Mario was the protagonist in the legendary videogame "Donkey Kong", which was released in 1981.
Answer: Pauline More information: Though Princess Peach has come to be known as Mario's primary love interest, in his first appearance he risked life and limb to save Pauline from Donkey Kong.
Answer: 1 week More information: Notch released the "alpha version" of "Minecraft" in just six days, with a fully-marketable version coming out two years later.
Answer: Wolfenstein 3D More information: "Wolfenstein 3D" is credited with being the original first-person shooter, though games using a similar point-of-view date as far back as 1973 with a program called "Maze Wars" developed for students of NASA.
Answer: Corrupted Blood More information: Corrupted Blood was intentionally introduced to the "World of Warcraft" by its programmers via a supervillian, but it soon spread out of control and could only be eradicated by game patches and resets.
