Video game trivia questions and answers
Twenty questions from the Video games pack, the answers a tap away. Consoles, characters, studios and the games that made them.
Twenty questions
Which suit lets Mario fly in Super Mario Bros. 3?
- A Fire Flower
- B Raccoon Leaf
- C Frog Suit
- D Hammer Suit
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B: Raccoon Leaf (wikipedia.org)
In which year did the handheld-only Switch Lite arrive?
- A 2017
- B 2021
- C 2023
- D 2019
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D: 2019 (wikipedia.org)
Sonic Mania (2017) was a return to which style of play?
- A Classic 2D
- B Open world
- C First-person
- D Kart racing
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A: Classic 2D (wikipedia.org)
In which year did Nintendo launch the Famicom in Japan?
- A 1979
- B 1983
- C 1985
- D 1987
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B: 1983 (wikipedia.org)
Which mythical Pokémon was a hidden bonus in Red and Blue?
- A Celebi
- B Jirachi
- C Mew
- D Arceus
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C: Mew (wikipedia.org)
Which Pokémon was a starter choice in Gold and Silver?
- A Torchic
- B Piplup
- C Turtwig
- D Cyndaquil
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D: Cyndaquil (wikipedia.org)
In 1983, unsold Atari cartridges were buried in a landfill in which state?
- A New Mexico
- B Texas
- C Nevada
- D Arizona
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A: New Mexico (wikipedia.org)
Breath of the Wild launched in March 2017 on Switch and which other console?
- A Wii U
- B 3DS
- C Wii
- D PlayStation 4
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A: Wii U (wikipedia.org)
Which power-up lets Mario throw fireballs at enemies?
- A Super Mushroom
- B Starman
- C Fire Flower
- D 1-Up Mushroom
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C: Fire Flower (wikipedia.org)
Which composer wrote the music for the original Super Mario Bros.?
- A Koji Kondo
- B Nobuo Uematsu
- C Yoko Shimomura
- D Masato Nakamura
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A: Koji Kondo (wikipedia.org)
Which Minecraft mode locks Hard difficulty with permanent death?
- A Creative
- B Hardcore
- C Adventure
- D Spectator
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B: Hardcore (wikipedia.org)
What storage format did the Nintendo 64 use for games?
- A Cartridges
- B CDs
- C DVDs
- D Floppy disks
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A: Cartridges (wikipedia.org)
Which exclamation is Mario famous for shouting?
- A Yahoo!
- B Wahoo!
- C Eureka!
- D Cowabunga!
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B: Wahoo! (wikiquote.org)
In Among Us, what are the secret saboteurs called?
- A Impostors
- B Betrayers
- C Werewolves
- D Spies
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A: Impostors (wikipedia.org)
Who is the main hero of Final Fantasy VII?
- A Squall Leonhart
- B Zidane Tribal
- C Cloud Strife
- D Sora
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C: Cloud Strife (wikipedia.org)
Which company bought Mojang in 2014 for $2.5 billion?
- A Google
- B Sony
- C Microsoft
- D Nintendo
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C: Microsoft (wikipedia.org)
Which trio were the starters in Pokémon Red and Blue?
- A Pikachu, Eevee, Meowth
- B Bulbasaur, Charmander, Squirtle
- C Chikorita, Cyndaquil, Totodile
- D Treecko, Torchic, Mudkip
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B: Bulbasaur, Charmander, Squirtle (wikipedia.org)
Which villain is Star Fox's main enemy?
- A Ganon
- B Bowser
- C Dr. Wily
- D Andross
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D: Andross (wikipedia.org)
Which villain pursues the Black Materia in Final Fantasy VII?
- A Kefka
- B Ganondorf
- C Bowser
- D Sephiroth
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D: Sephiroth (wikipedia.org)
Minecraft's full 1.0 release came in which year?
- A 2011
- B 2009
- C 2013
- D 2015
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A: 2011 (wikipedia.org)
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