Video Game History Quiz

Who is often referred to as the 'Father of Video Games'?

• Steve Russell

• A.S. Douglas

• Ralph Baer

• William Higinbotham

What was the first video game home console?

• Sega Genesis

• Magnavox Odyssey

• Nintendo Entertainment System

• Atari 2600

Which game is considered the first arcade video game?

• Donkey Kong

• Pong

• Pac-Man

• Space Invaders

What caused the video game crash of 1983?

• Oversaturated market and low-quality games

• High-quality games

• Too many consoles with high prices

• Lack of interest in video games

Which company released the Game Boy in 1989?

• Sega

• Sony

• Atari

• Nintendo

What was the first 32-bit console that played games on CDs?

• Sega Saturn

• Sony Playstation

• Xbox

• Nintendo 64

Which console is known for its motion-sensitive remotes?

• Playstation 3

• Xbox 360

• Nintendo Wii

• Sega Dreamcast

Which game introduced the character Mario?

• Donkey Kong

• Super Mario Bros.

• Pac-Man

• Space Invaders

What was the first console to use DVDs?

• Dreamcast

• Playstation 2

• Xbox

• Gamecube

Which company released the Xbox 360?

• Nintendo

• Sega

• Sony

• Microsoft