Video Games Trivia and Answers

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VeryHard

Which musicians were behind the hit song "Pac-Man Fever"?

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Answer: Buckner & Garcia
Buckner & Garcia, a duo from Ohio, came out with a number of songs about videogames, with "Pac-Man Fever" (1982) selling over one-million copies and reaching number nine on the Billboard Hot 100.

VeryHard

What type of animal is Sonic's companion "Knuckles"?

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Answer: Echidna
Knuckles is an echidna, a type of animals that lives off of ants and termites and resides in Australia and New Guinea.

Medium

Which videogame console did Nintendo release directly prior to the Wii?

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Answer: GameCube
The GameCube, released in 2001, was the predecessor to the Wii, which came out in 2006.

Medium

"V-Bucks" are the in-game currency for which famous videogame franchise?

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Answer: Fortnite
As of December 2018, players of "Fortnite" collectively spend $200 million on V-Bucks monthly.

Easy

Mario originated as a character in which classic videogame?

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Answer: Donkey Kong
Though originally called by other names, Mario was the protagonist in the legendary videogame "Donkey Kong", which was released in 1981.

VeryHard

What was the first videogame console with a CD-ROM embedded into it?

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Answer: 3DO
The innovative 3DO was released in 1993 but never achieved lasting success due its high price and the popularity of competing consoles.

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

Which character in the "Street Fighter" series was inspired by martial-arts legend Bruce Lee?

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Answer: Fei Long
Fei Long (meaning "flying dragon"), one of the most-popular characters in the "Street Fighter" franchise looks, moves and sounds like Bruce Lee.

VeryHard

What was the name of the virtual pandemic that struck the "World of Warcraft" in 2005?

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Answer: Corrupted Blood
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.

Hard

Who provides the voice of Pikachu in the 2019 "Pokémon: Detective Pikachu" movie?

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Answer: Ryan Reynolds
The live-action "Detective Pikachu" is voiced by none other than Ryan Reynolds, who also provided the character's facial movements.



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