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Classic & Retro Games Quiz
Classic & Retro Games · Timed
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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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In the original Contra (1987) on the NES, how many lives does the famous Konami Code grant the player?
- A. 30
- B. 99
- C. 10
- D. 50
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Which 1989 Sega arcade game placed players in the cockpit of an F - 14 Tomcat fighter jet and used hydraulic cabinet movement?
- A. After Burner
- B. G - LOC: Air Battle
- C. Top Gun
- D. Strike Fighter
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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 1984 Activision Atari 2600 game by David Crane starred a jungle explorer swinging on vines and jumping over crocodiles?
- A. Jungle Hunt
- B. Tarzan
- C. Pitfall II
- D. Pitfall!
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Which 1994 fighting game by SNK was famous for its large roster and the ability to play as classic SNK characters from multiple franchises?
- A. Fatal Fury Special
- B. Samurai Shodown
- C. Art of Fighting
- D. The King of Fighters '94
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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 1988 NES game by Tecmo is considered one of the earliest and greatest action games on the console, featuring ninja protagonist Ryu Hayabusa?
- A. Shinobi
- B. Ninja Gaiden
- C. Shadow of the Ninja
- D. Batman
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Which 1984 puzzle game, originally developed by a Soviet software engineer, became bundled with the Game Boy at launch in 1989?
- A. Dr. Mario
- B. Columns
- C. Tetris
- D. Klax
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Which classic 1994 SNES RPG, developed by Square, featured a time - traveling story across multiple eras of history?
- A. Final Fantasy VI
- B. Secret of Mana
- C. Earthbound
- D. Chrono Trigger
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Which 1992 Sega Genesis game starring a bare - knuckle brawler named Axel Stone is considered one of the greatest beat - em - ups ever made?
- A. Golden Axe II
- B. Streets of Rage 2
- C. Final Fight
- D. Battletoads
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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 1991 SNES launch title featuring a plumber and his dinosaur companion became one of the best - selling games of the 16 - bit era?
- A. Super Mario Bros. 3
- B. Yoshi's Island
- C. Super Mario Land
- D. Super Mario World
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Which classic 1981 Nintendo arcade game featured Mario climbing ladders to rescue a kidnapped woman from a giant ape?
- A. Donkey Kong Jr.
- B. Donkey Kong
- C. Mario Bros.
- D. Popeye
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Which classic 1982 Atari 2600 game was widely blamed for contributing to the Video Game Crash of 1983 due to its poor quality?
- A. Custer's Revenge
- B. Pac-Man
- C. E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
- D. Haunted House
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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 1990 Game Boy game by Nintendo starred Kirby's creator's earlier character and popularized the platformer on handheld devices?
- A. Kirby's Dream Land
- B. Super Mario Land
- C. Metroid II
- D. Castlevania: The Adventure
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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 1986 Famicom Disk System game by Nintendo pioneered the Metroidvania genre alongside Castlevania?
- A. Kid Icarus
- B. Metroid
- C. Zelda II
- D. Bionic Commando
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In the original Super Mario Bros. (1985), which world is known as the water world with underwater levels?
- A. World 5
- B. World 3
- C. World 7
- D. World 2
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Which 1991 Capcom arcade beat - em - up allowed up to three players simultaneously to fight through the X - Men villain Magneto's forces?
- A. The Punisher
- B. Captain America and The Avengers
- C. X - Men
- D. Spider - Man: The Video Game