A Brief History of Video Games

What year was the earliest U.S. video game patent recorded?

• 1948

• 1952

• 1960

• 1972

Which of the following was not mentioned as an early video game?

• Nimrod computer

• OXO

• Galaga

• Tennis for Two

Which game console did Ralph Baer help create that brought video games into the living room?

• Atari

• Odyssey

• Sega

• Nintendo

What was Atari's first major game release?

• Pac-Man

• Space Invaders

• Pong

• Asteroids

Which game is credited as the first commercially successful video game?

• Tennis for Two

• Pong

• Spacewar!

• OXO

What was the second highest selling arcade game of all time?

• Asteroids

• Pac-Man

• Pong

• Space Invaders

What game marked the beginning of the Golden Age of Arcade Games?

• Donkey Kong

• Space Invaders

• Pac-Man

• Asteroids

Which game introduced color to arcade games?

• Donkey Kong

• Space Invaders

• Asteroids

• Pac-Man

Which company brought Pac-Man to the U.S.?

• Nintendo

• Namco

• Midway

• Atari

Which game's arcade version made over one billion dollars in quarters in just a year?

• Pac-Man

• Donkey Kong

• Space Invaders

• Asteroids