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Old 05-01-2012, 12:40 PM
METRO24 METRO24 is offline
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Default How much do you know arcades?

How about testing your knowledge about timeless arcade classics? Post reply with answers and you will get Arcade-Score.

EASY :
1. From which country does Tetris comes?
A: Hungary
B: Japan
C: Soviet Union

MEDIUM :
2. Which film was inspiration for Space Invaders?
A: Star Wars
B: E.T.
C: Space Balls

3. Where worked Don Bluth before he started making video games?
A: Warner Bros.
B: Disney
C: MGM

4. What was original name of Pac-Man?
A: Eat-Man
B: Munch-Man
C: Puck-Man

HARD :
5. Which rock band has arcade game based on it?
A: Journey
B: Kiss
C: Metallica

6. Which game as the first ever features background music?
A: Asteroids
B: Space Invaders
C: Donkey Kong

7. What was the first name of Pong?
A: Ultra Tennis Simulator
B: Table Tennis '72
C: Ping-Pong

ULTRA-HARD
8. Which game features Don Bluth as voice actor?
A: Space Ace
B: Dragon's Lair
C: Dragon's Lair 2 - Time Warp

If you answered correctly for all 8 questions, you'll get two free, invisible, tasteless cookies!

RANKING :
8 - arcade god
7 - arcade champion
6 - arcade nerd
5 - average player
4 - smart one
3 - casual arcade'er
2 - not-so-familiar
1 - arcades-not-your-brand
0 - you-don't-even-know-Pong?!
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Old 05-03-2012, 07:21 AM
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Default Re: How much do you know arcades?

My answers:

1) C
2) A (Too easy. Space Invaders was late 70's. ET and Spaceballs were 80's films)
3) B
4) C (easy)
5) B (Guess. There's a KISS pinball I know)
6) B
7) C
8) B
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Old 05-04-2012, 02:34 PM
METRO24 METRO24 is offline
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Default Re: How much do you know arcades?

1. correct
2. correct (exactly release of Star Wars in Japan)
3. correct
4. correct
5. wrong, sorry but the question is about arcade game, not pinball and the right answer is A
6. correct
7. correct
8. wrong, Don Bluth voiced Commander Borf - main antagonist of Space Ace (anwser A)

Congratulations! You became the arcade nerd!
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