Exam 5: The 8-Bit ERA
Exam 1: The First Video Games25 Questions
Exam 2: Behind the Technology20 Questions
Exam 3: The Second Generation25 Questions
Exam 4: Early PC Gaming20 Questions
Exam 5: The 8-Bit ERA20 Questions
Exam 6: The 16-Bit ERA20 Questions
Exam 7: Sex and Violence Take Center Stage24 Questions
Exam 8: The 3D ERA25 Questions
Exam 9: Video Games Become Big Business20 Questions
Exam 10: The Sixth Generation20 Questions
Exam 11: The Rise of PC Gaming20 Questions
Exam 12: The Seventh Generation20 Questions
Exam 13: Military, Science, and Education Climb Aboard25 Questions
Exam 14: Mobile and Casual Change the Game20 Questions
Exam 15: Modern Console Gaming20 Questions
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Which console was technologically superior based on tech spec numbers?
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What creation(s) is Shigeru Miyamoto famous for?
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Which feature was not part of the major three third generation consoles?
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Which company was not a leading arcade game publisher in the mid 1980s?
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R.O.B. never saw another game beyond Gyromite and Stack-Up. The robot was unpopular in both the U.S. and Japan and was eventually discontinued.
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The original mascot for the NES was a robot named R.O.B. which stood for:
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Nintendo initially approached _________ to market and distribute the NES in the U.S.
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What system launched with a bad chip that caused a product recall and reissue with a new motherboard?
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Which third generation console sold the largest number of units?
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Which console was not redesigned for the American audience?
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Two of the key video game titles the NES included Metroid and Mega Man 2.
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The Famicom console was renamed the Advanced Video System (AVS), before being renamed the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) for the U.S. market.
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The original Nintendo Famicom launch titles were Super Mario Bros. and Duck Hunt.
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The typical launch price for a NES or Master System video game console was:
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The Atari 7800 ultimately failed to obtain long term market success because of:
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The Sega Master System was a commercial failure in most countries, except for:
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