Video Games Knowledge Quiz - Season 9 - Pirez

[LoveMetal]

Correct!

The Jonster: 6
Birds858: 6
Steo: 5
Greeness: 4
Aaron: 3
Alexinator: 3
Ambidextroid: 3

What was the first game ever featuring an easter-egg?

[Alexinator]

Adventure on the Atari 2600.

[LoveMetal]

Yup!

The Jonster: 6
Birds858: 6
Steo: 5
Greeness: 4
Alexinator: 4
Aaron: 3
Ambidextroid: 3

What game does this picture represent?

[The Jonster]

Donkey Kong?

[Ambidextroid]

I'm not sure if the black and white line art was important, but considering that it looks more like Spike on the Vectrex

[LoveMetal]

Jonster is correct.

The Jonster: 7
Birds858: 6
Steo: 5
Greeness: 4
Alexinator: 4
Aaron: 3
Ambidextroid: 3

What was the very first game that implemented the idea of a double joystick (one stick to move and the other to shoot)?

[Alexinator]

Space Invaders?

[LoveMetal]

Nope, space invaders was with a single joystick. It was in the same period though.

I realize that this question might be a bit difficult. I think I'll quickly move on if nobody finds the answer.

[Steo]

Was it Smash TV? My friend has that on NES and you could use 2 controllers.

[LoveMetal]

Nope, it's older than that. It was an arcade game, but the 2-joysticks system came out like a revolution.

[Birds858]

Missile ?

[LoveMetal]

Nope, it was Robotron 2048. Let's move on.

The Jonster: 7
Birds858: 6
Steo: 5
Greeness: 4
Alexinator: 4
Aaron: 3
Ambidextroid: 3

What was the early name of Megaman?

[Birds858]

Rockman.

[LoveMetal]

Bravissimo.

The Jonster: 7
Birds858: 7
Steo: 5
Greeness: 4
Alexinator: 4
Aaron: 3
Ambidextroid: 3

Talking about early characters names, do you know that Pac Man was meant to be named Puck Man? Question is, why did the creators dropped that early name?

[iHeckler9]

Bravissimo.

The Jonster: 7
Birds858: 7
Steo: 5
Greeness: 4
Alexinator: 4
Aaron: 3
Ambidextroid: 3

Talking about early characters names, do you know that Pac Man was meant to be named Puck Man? Question is, why did the creators dropped that early name?

Because people used to scratch the P off so it turned into an F?

[LoveMetal]

Exactly.

The Jonster: 7
Birds858: 7
Steo: 5
Greeness: 4
Alexinator: 4
Aaron: 3
Ambidextroid: 3
iHeckler9: 1

If I talk about a pink flacid piece of blob that eats everyone that goes in his way, in order to swallow their powers, you answer me...?

[The Jonster]

Kirby

[LoveMetal]

Yup!

The Jonster: 8
Birds858: 7
Steo: 5
Greeness: 4
Alexinator: 4
Aaron: 3
Ambidextroid: 3
iHeckler9: 1

In a famous video game, there is a cheat code "Justin Bailey" that undresses the hero lady. What game is it?

[Alexinator]

Metroid.

[LoveMetal]

You got it right again.

The Jonster: 8
Birds858: 7
Steo: 5
Alexinator: 5
Greeness: 4
Aaron: 3
Ambidextroid: 3
iHeckler9: 1

French pride : Find a famous game that each of those game designers created.
Phillipe Ulrich, Eric Chahi, Frederic Raynal, Michel Ancel (lol)