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Classic & Retro Games Quiz
Classic & Retro Games · Expert
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Classic and retro games are the foundation of modern gaming, introducing iconic characters, groundbreaking gameplay, and unforgettable adventures. Even decades after their release,...
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All 20 questions in this Classic & Retro Games quiz
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What colour is the ghost Blinky in the original Pac-Man arcade game?
- A. Pink
- B. Blue
- C. Orange
- D. Red
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Which 1978 Taito arcade game is credited with saving the Japanese arcade industry and creating global demand for arcade machines?
- A. Galaxian
- B. Centipede
- C. Space Invaders
- D. Astro Fighter
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Which 1981 arcade game by Nintendo featured Mario's brother Luigi making his first appearance and introduced simultaneous two - player co - op?
- A. Wrecking Crew
- B. Donkey Kong Jr.
- C. Mario Bros.
- D. Popeye
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Which 1984 puzzle game by Broderbund, programmed by Alexey Pajitnov's colleague, challenged players to move blocks through mazes?
- A. Lode Runner
- B. Sokoban
- C. Boxxle
- D. Adventures of Lolo
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Which classic 1980 Atari arcade game had players defending cities from ballistic missiles using anti - missile batteries?
- A. Centipede
- B. Defender
- C. Tempest
- D. Missile Command
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Which iconic 1980 Activision game for the Atari 2600, designed by Alan Miller, challenged players to guide a man across a busy road and river?
- A. Keystone Kapers
- B. Freeway
- C. River Raid
- D. Kaboom!
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Which classic 1980 Atari game had players controlling a tank through a maze to destroy enemy tanks?
- A. Battlezone
- B. Combat
- C. Tank!
- D. Armor Attack
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Which 1988 Tecmo arcade game is widely credited as the first sports video game to feature real NFL player names and teams?
- A. Tecmo Bowl
- B. John Madden Football
- C. NFL Football
- D. Super Tecmo Bowl
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Which 1986 Sega arcade game put players on motorcycles racing across a scenic highway and pioneered the pseudo - 3D sprite - scaling racing genre?
- A. Out Run
- B. Hang - On
- C. Power Drift
- D. Turbo
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In the classic arcade game Space Invaders (1978), what happens to the speed of the aliens as they are destroyed?
- A. They slow down
- B. They stay the same speed
- C. They speed up
- D. They split into two
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What was the name of the hero in the classic 1986 Konami NES game Castlevania who battles Dracula using a whip?
- A. Alucard
- B. Trevor Belmont
- C. Simon Belmont
- D. Richter Belmont
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Which classic Atari 2600 game, released in 1979, had players shooting asteroids in space and is one of the best - selling Atari games ever?
- A. Missile Command
- B. Asteroids
- C. Defender
- D. Centipede
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Which classic 1985 Famicom game by Enix starred a hero named Erdrick and founded the Japanese RPG genre?
- A. Final Fantasy
- B. Wizardry
- C. Ultima
- D. Dragon Quest
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Which classic 1982 arcade game by Gottlieb had players digging tunnels and dropping rocks on enemies called Pookas and Fygars?
- A. Dig Dug
- B. Bubble Bobble
- C. Mr. Do!
- D. Boulder Dash
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Which beloved 1994 SNES game by Rare featured pre - rendered 3D graphics that were revolutionary for the era?
- A. Battletoads
- B. Killer Instinct
- C. Yoshi's Island
- D. Donkey Kong Country
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What item did players collect in the classic 1986 NES game Kid Icarus to power up protagonist Pit's abilities?
- A. Hearts
- B. Stars
- C. Coins
- D. Gems
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Which groundbreaking 1991 SNES launch title by Nintendo demonstrated the console's Mode 7 graphical capabilities through racing gameplay?
- A. Super Mario Kart
- B. F - Zero
- C. Pilotwings
- D. Top Gear
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What was the name of the first game in the Sonic the Hedgehog series, released for Sega Genesis in 1991?
- A. Sonic CD
- B. Sonic the Hedgehog 2
- C. Sonic Spinball
- D. Sonic the Hedgehog
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What is the name of the final boss in the original The Legend of Zelda (1986) on the NES?
- A. Agahnim
- B. Ganon
- C. Vaati
- D. Majora
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Which 1986 Famicom Disk System game by Nintendo pioneered the Metroidvania genre alongside Castlevania?
- A. Kid Icarus
- B. Metroid
- C. Zelda II
- D. Bionic Commando