History of Video Games

What was the first commercially successful video game?

• Pong

• Space Invaders

• Pac-Man

• Tetris

Which company released the first home video game console?

• Nintendo

• Atari

• Magnavox

• Sega

What year was the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) released in North America?

• 1983

• 1985

• 1987

• 1990

Which video game is often credited with popularizing the role-playing game (RPG) genre?

• Final Fantasy

• The Legend of Zelda

• Dragon Quest

• Diablo

What was the first video game to feature a 'boss' fight?

• Space Invaders

• Donkey Kong

• Pac-Man

• Galaga

Which video game console was the first to use CDs instead of cartridges?

• PlayStation

• Sega Saturn

• Nintendo 64

• Dreamcast

What is the best-selling video game of all time as of 2023?

• Minecraft

• Tetris

• Grand Theft Auto V

• Wii Sports

Which game is considered the first 'sandbox' game?

• SimCity

• Minecraft

• The Sims

• Grand Theft Auto III

What was the first handheld game console?

• Game Boy

• Atari Lynx

• Game & Watch

• PSP

Which video game franchise has the most titles released?

• Mario

• Pokémon

• Final Fantasy

• Call of Duty