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WorksheetsVGDI - Bellwork -9/15/25 - 9/19/25
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Action
a)
A popular fighting game that was released as the fifth installment in the Street Fighter II series. It's known for its faster gameplay, introduced "Super Combos" (powerful special moves), and added a few new features.
b)
An action-platform game developed and published by Capcom for the Nintendo Entertainment System. It's widely considered one of the greatest video games of all time and a major milestone in the platforming genre.
c)
A puzzle video game developed and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo Entertainment System. Based on Tetris by Alexey Pajitnov, it was released after a legal battle between Nintendo and Atari Games
d)
This genre has players build and expand a location with limited resources. They can be based on stories or "toys." SimCity and Zoo Tycoon are examples of this genre.
e)
Games that require hand/eye coordination to play.
2.
Shooter
a)
They focus primarily on firing projectiles at enemies. While fast-paced and "twitch" oriented, like action games, this genre has evolved to include several subgenres that are distinguished by their camera view.
b)
Games focus on puzzle solving, and item collection and inventory management. Early adventure games were solely text based.
c)
A puzzle video game developed and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo Entertainment System. Based on Tetris by Alexey Pajitnov, it was released after a legal battle between Nintendo and Atari Games
d)
An action-platform game developed and published by Capcom for the Nintendo Entertainment System. It's widely considered one of the greatest video games of all time and a major milestone in the platforming genre.
e)
This genre has players build and expand a location with limited resources. They can be based on stories or "toys." SimCity and Zoo Tycoon are examples of this genre.
3.
Adventure
a)
Games that require hand/eye coordination to play.
b)
An action-platform game developed and published by Capcom for the Nintendo Entertainment System. It's widely considered one of the greatest video games of all time and a major milestone in the platforming genre.
c)
Games focus on puzzle solving, and item collection and inventory management. Early adventure games were solely text based.
d)
A classic arcade platform game released in 1982 by Nintendo. It's the sequel to the original Donkey Kong game and a unique twist, Mario is now the villain, having captured Donkey Kong and imprisoned him in a cage.
e)
Similar to the management genre, but revolving around building and nurturing relationships with artificial life forms. The Sims and Princess Maker titles are both life simulators.
4.
Construction / Management
a)
Games that require hand/eye coordination to play.
b)
They focus primarily on firing projectiles at enemies. While fast-paced and "twitch" oriented, like action games, this genre has evolved to include several subgenres that are distinguished by their camera view.
c)
An action-platform game developed and published by Capcom for the Nintendo Entertainment System. It's widely considered one of the greatest video games of all time and a major milestone in the platforming genre.
d)
Similar to the management genre, but revolving around building and nurturing relationships with artificial life forms. The Sims and Princess Maker titles are both life simulators.
e)
This genre has players build and expand a location with limited resources. They can be based on stories or "toys." SimCity and Zoo Tycoon are examples of this genre.
5.
Life Simulation
a)
Similar to the management genre, but revolving around building and nurturing relationships with artificial life forms. The Sims and Princess Maker titles are both life simulators.
b)
They focus primarily on firing projectiles at enemies. While fast-paced and "twitch" oriented, like action games, this genre has evolved to include several subgenres that are distinguished by their camera view.
c)
Games that require hand/eye coordination to play.
d)
Games focus on puzzle solving, and item collection and inventory management. Early adventure games were solely text based.
e)
A puzzle video game developed and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo Entertainment System. Based on Tetris by Alexey Pajitnov, it was released after a legal battle between Nintendo and Atari Games
6.
Mega Man 2 (1988)
a)
Games that require hand/eye coordination to play.
b)
Similar to the management genre, but revolving around building and nurturing relationships with artificial life forms. The Sims and Princess Maker titles are both life simulators.
c)
An action-platform game developed and published by Capcom for the Nintendo Entertainment System. It's widely considered one of the greatest video games of all time and a major milestone in the platforming genre.
d)
They focus primarily on firing projectiles at enemies. While fast-paced and "twitch" oriented, like action games, this genre has evolved to include several subgenres that are distinguished by their camera view.
e)
This genre has players build and expand a location with limited resources. They can be based on stories or "toys." SimCity and Zoo Tycoon are examples of this genre.
7.
Donkey Kong Jr. (1982)
a)
Games that require hand/eye coordination to play.
b)
A puzzle video game developed and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo Entertainment System. Based on Tetris by Alexey Pajitnov, it was released after a legal battle between Nintendo and Atari Games
c)
A classic arcade platform game released in 1982 by Nintendo. It's the sequel to the original Donkey Kong game and a unique twist, Mario is now the villain, having captured Donkey Kong and imprisoned him in a cage.
d)
An action-platform game developed and published by Capcom for the Nintendo Entertainment System. It's widely considered one of the greatest video games of all time and a major milestone in the platforming genre.
e)
They focus primarily on firing projectiles at enemies. While fast-paced and "twitch" oriented, like action games, this genre has evolved to include several subgenres that are distinguished by their camera view.
8.
Street Fighter II Turbo (1994)
a)
A popular fighting game that was released as the fifth installment in the Street Fighter II series. It's known for its faster gameplay, introduced "Super Combos" (powerful special moves), and added a few new features.
b)
A classic arcade platform game released in 1982 by Nintendo. It's the sequel to the original Donkey Kong game and a unique twist, Mario is now the villain, having captured Donkey Kong and imprisoned him in a cage.
c)
Games focus on puzzle solving, and item collection and inventory management. Early adventure games were solely text based.
d)
This genre has players build and expand a location with limited resources. They can be based on stories or "toys." SimCity and Zoo Tycoon are examples of this genre.
e)
An action-platform game developed and published by Capcom for the Nintendo Entertainment System. It's widely considered one of the greatest video games of all time and a major milestone in the platforming genre.
9.
Tetris (1989)
a)
They focus primarily on firing projectiles at enemies. While fast-paced and "twitch" oriented, like action games, this genre has evolved to include several subgenres that are distinguished by their camera view.
b)
A classic arcade platform game released in 1982 by Nintendo. It's the sequel to the original Donkey Kong game and a unique twist, Mario is now the villain, having captured Donkey Kong and imprisoned him in a cage.
c)
Metroidvania video game developed and published by independent developer Team Cherry. The player controls the Knight, an insectoid warrior exploring Hallownest, a fallen kingdom plagued by a supernatural disease.
d)
A puzzle video game developed and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo Entertainment System. Based on Tetris by Alexey Pajitnov, it was released after a legal battle between Nintendo and Atari Games
e)
This genre has players build and expand a location with limited resources. They can be based on stories or "toys." SimCity and Zoo Tycoon are examples of this genre.
10.
Hollow Knight (2017)
a)
Games that require hand/eye coordination to play.
b)
Games focus on puzzle solving, and item collection and inventory management. Early adventure games were solely text based.
c)
A popular fighting game that was released as the fifth installment in the Street Fighter II series. It's known for its faster gameplay, introduced "Super Combos" (powerful special moves), and added a few new features.
d)
A classic arcade platform game released in 1982 by Nintendo. It's the sequel to the original Donkey Kong game and a unique twist, Mario is now the villain, having captured Donkey Kong and imprisoned him in a cage.
e)
Metroidvania video game developed and published by independent developer Team Cherry. The player controls the Knight, an insectoid warrior exploring Hallownest, a fallen kingdom plagued by a supernatural disease.
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