METRO24
12-25-2011, 05:02 PM
Let's check your knowledge about classic arcade games. Write anwsers in comments.
Here is the ranking bellow :
0 - 6 = retro N00B
7-9 = retro Intermediate
10-11 = retro Fan
12 = retro NERD!!
And here're the questions :
1. What is the first ever arcade game?
A) Tennis for Two B) Computer Space C) Spacewar!
2. What was the original name of Pong?
A) Ultra Tennis Simulator B) Table Tennis Fever C) Ping-Pong
3. Which film inspired Tomohiro Nishikado to create Space Invaders?
A) Star Wars B) E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial C) Star Trek: The Motion Picture
4. Where worked Don Bluth before he started creating video games?
A) Warner Bros. B) Disney C) Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
5. In sewers of which city Mario Bros. takes place?
A) Rome B) Tokio C) New York
6. What is job of Jumpman?
A) carpenter B) plumber C) postman
7. What is one of the first Nintendo arcade game and first in which creating Shigeru Miyamoto was involved?
A) Sheriff B) Radar Scope C) Donkey Kong
8. Which military-themed game was so realistic for its times that US Army ordered a special version of that game?
A) Front Line B) Operation Wolf C) Battlezone
9. Which company created arcade version of Tetris?
A) Atari B) Nintendo C) Mirrorsoft
10. What was the original name of Pac-Man?
A) Munch-Man B) Puck-Man C) Eat-Man
11. Which book inspired Tomohiro Nishikado to create the appearance of aliens from Space Invaders?
A) A Journey to the Centre of the Earth B) Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea C) The War of the Worlds
12. How many NES titles were ported to arcade via PlayChoice-10 system?
A) 54 B) 55 C) 56
13. Which Punch-Out!! character made a guest appearance in Arm Wrestling?
A) Glass Joe B) Bald Bull C) Super Macho Man
14. What was the original name of Soda Popinski from arcade Super Punch-Out!!
A) Andra Puncharedov B) Vladimir Vladimirovich C) Vodka Drunkenski
15. What is the first game with action taking place out of view of player?
A) Defender B) Blaster C) Smash TV
16. Which game takes place in 2084?
A) Space Invaders B) Robotron C) Joust
17. On hardware of which game Donkey Kong is based?
A) Sheriff B) Space Fever C) Radar Scope
Good luck!
<after 6 days of waiting for anwsers>
C'mon! It isn't too hard!
Am I the only one arcade nerd here?
Here is the ranking bellow :
0 - 6 = retro N00B
7-9 = retro Intermediate
10-11 = retro Fan
12 = retro NERD!!
And here're the questions :
1. What is the first ever arcade game?
A) Tennis for Two B) Computer Space C) Spacewar!
2. What was the original name of Pong?
A) Ultra Tennis Simulator B) Table Tennis Fever C) Ping-Pong
3. Which film inspired Tomohiro Nishikado to create Space Invaders?
A) Star Wars B) E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial C) Star Trek: The Motion Picture
4. Where worked Don Bluth before he started creating video games?
A) Warner Bros. B) Disney C) Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
5. In sewers of which city Mario Bros. takes place?
A) Rome B) Tokio C) New York
6. What is job of Jumpman?
A) carpenter B) plumber C) postman
7. What is one of the first Nintendo arcade game and first in which creating Shigeru Miyamoto was involved?
A) Sheriff B) Radar Scope C) Donkey Kong
8. Which military-themed game was so realistic for its times that US Army ordered a special version of that game?
A) Front Line B) Operation Wolf C) Battlezone
9. Which company created arcade version of Tetris?
A) Atari B) Nintendo C) Mirrorsoft
10. What was the original name of Pac-Man?
A) Munch-Man B) Puck-Man C) Eat-Man
11. Which book inspired Tomohiro Nishikado to create the appearance of aliens from Space Invaders?
A) A Journey to the Centre of the Earth B) Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea C) The War of the Worlds
12. How many NES titles were ported to arcade via PlayChoice-10 system?
A) 54 B) 55 C) 56
13. Which Punch-Out!! character made a guest appearance in Arm Wrestling?
A) Glass Joe B) Bald Bull C) Super Macho Man
14. What was the original name of Soda Popinski from arcade Super Punch-Out!!
A) Andra Puncharedov B) Vladimir Vladimirovich C) Vodka Drunkenski
15. What is the first game with action taking place out of view of player?
A) Defender B) Blaster C) Smash TV
16. Which game takes place in 2084?
A) Space Invaders B) Robotron C) Joust
17. On hardware of which game Donkey Kong is based?
A) Sheriff B) Space Fever C) Radar Scope
Good luck!
<after 6 days of waiting for anwsers>
C'mon! It isn't too hard!
Am I the only one arcade nerd here?