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Video Game Trivia

Video game trivia from Pong to Fortnite. Quizzes cover arcade classics, Nintendo, Super Mario and The Legend of Zelda, Pokémon, PlayStation and Xbox, and the games kids play today: Minecraft, Fortnite and Roblox.

Video Game Trivia Questions

  1. Which Nintendo hero wears a red cap with a big letter M on it?

    Mario

    In his 1981 debut, Mario was a carpenter, not a plumber. He became a plumber in 1983's Mario Bros.

    From the Video Games quiz

  2. What is the name of Mario's taller brother, who dresses in green?

    Luigi

    Luigi got his first starring game, Luigi's Mansion, as a GameCube launch title in 2001.

    From the Super Mario quiz

  3. Which blue gem do Minecraft players dig deep underground for to craft top-tier tools?

    Diamond

    Since 2020, players can upgrade diamond gear into even tougher Netherite gear.

    From the Minecraft, Fortnite & Roblox quiz

  4. Which Nintendo console, launched in 2006, used motion-sensing remote controllers?

    Wii

    Most Wii consoles came bundled with Wii Sports, which turned bowling and tennis into living room crazes.

    From the Nintendo quiz

  5. Which company makes the Xbox?

    Microsoft

    During development it was nicknamed the 'DirectX Box,' which got shortened to Xbox.

    From the PlayStation & Xbox quiz

  6. In which 1978 arcade game do players blast rows of aliens marching down the screen?

    Space Invaders

    Legend says it caused a shortage of 100-yen coins in Japan, but that story is a myth.

    From the Arcade Classics quiz

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