Video Games Trivia and Answers

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Hard

In 2012, students at MIT hacked the lighting system of an entire building to play which game?

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Answer: Tetris
Students at MIT took control of the lighting system of the Green Building and conducted a 21-storey (300-foot) game of "Tetris".

Hard

LCS is the acronym for a professional eSports league centered around which game?

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Answer: League of Legends
The League of Legends Championship Series (LCS) is held annually in Berlin and Los Angeles.

VeryHard

Which theme park was inspired and is heavily influenced by "World or Warcraft" and "StarCraft"?

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Answer: World Joyland
World Joyland, located in China, is based on "World of Warcraft" and "StarCraft" despite having no formal agreement with its developers, Blizzard Entertainment.

Medium

What is the only videogame franchise originating in the 1970's to have thus far generated over $1 billion in revenue?

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Answer: Space Invaders
Originating in 1978, as of the beginning of 2019 the "Space Invaders" franchise has generated almost $14 billion in revenue.

Medium

What videogame featured the first Easter egg?

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Answer: Adventure
A fact made famous by the movie "Ready Player One", "Adventure", a game released on the old Atari 2600 in 1979, had the first Easter egg, which was the name of its creator hidden in the game.

Medium

What is the object that opposing players must destroy in order to win at "League of Legends"?

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Answer: Nexus
A Nexus is what keep players linked to their champions, so destroying one severs the link and is the main objective of many battle maps.

Easy

The most-popular American football videogame franchise is named after which individual?

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Answer: John Madden
John Madden won a Superbowl as a coach of the Los Angeles Raiders but is perhaps better known for being a sportscaster. The videogame series named after him has been ongoing for almost 30 years.

VeryHard

The PlayStation prototype was designed by Sony in collaboration with which company?

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Answer: Nintendo
The PlayStation was originally a CD-ROM add-on for the Super Nintendo. Nintendo pulling out of the deal in 1991 prompted Sony to eventually produce it on their own.

Medium

What is the name of the alien alliance who are the main antagonist in the first trilogy of "Halo" games?

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Answer: The Covenant
The Covenant deem it the will of their gods that they destroy the human race.

VeryHard

What is the name of the legendary videogame designer who created the Mario franchise?

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Answer: Shigeru Miyamoto
Shigeru Miyamoto is not only credited with creating the Mario franchise but also "the Legend of Zelda", "Star Fox" and others. Born in 1952, he now serves as a representative director for Nintendo.



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