History of Video Games 6

What year did Sega enter the North American home console market?

• 1986

• 1989

• 1991

• 1984

What was Sega's first attempt at a mascot before Sonic the Hedgehog?

• Kirby

• Alex Kid

• Mega Man

• Mario

What was the tagline used by Sega to promote its Genesis console?

• Genesis does what Nintendon't!

• Play It Loud

• Jump In

• Think Different

Which game was bundled with the Game Boy that helped its initial success?

• Super Mario Land

• Tetris

• Pokémon Red and Blue

• The Legend of Zelda

What was a major innovation introduced by Doom in the video game industry?

• Turn-based combat

• Use of 3D elements

• Voice acting

• Open-world exploration

Which console did Nintendo introduce in 1991 to compete with Sega's Genesis?

• GameCube

• Super Nintendo Entertainment System

• Wii

• Nintendo 64

What was the primary reason the Sega Master System failed to compete effectively with the NES in the United States?

• Lack of games

• Poor marketing

• Technical issues

• High price

Which game revolutionized the fighting game genre and introduced the combo mechanic?

• Tekken

• Mortal Kombat

• Super Smash Bros.

• Street Fighter 2

What was the original name of Sega before it was shortened?

• Game Service

• Sega Enterprises

• Arcade Innovations

• Service Games

What feature did the Genesis version of Mortal Kombat have that the Super Nintendo version did not, without a special code?

• Multiplayer mode

• Blood

• Additional characters

• Higher resolution