Are you a gaming enthusiast? Whether you’re a fan of retro classics, modern blockbusters, or iconic gaming franchises, this video game quiz is here to test your knowledge! Dive into 50 video games questions spanning from the golden age of arcade games to the latest hits dominating consoles and PCs.
Packed with trivia about characters, gameplay, and fun facts, this quiz is perfect for gamers of all levels. Ready to see if you can level up your gaming trivia skills?
Round 1: Retro Games (1-10)
- What year was the original Super Mario Bros. released?
- Which classic arcade game features a yellow character eating pellets and avoiding ghosts?
- In which game would you use a “Light Phaser” accessory on the Sega Master System?
- What is the highest score you can achieve in Pac-Man?
- Which iconic phrase is associated with the game The Legend of Zelda?
- What company created the gaming console Atari 2600?
- What is the name of the protagonist in the Metroid series?
- What type of animal is Sonic in the Sonic the Hedgehog series?
- What was the first handheld console released by Nintendo?
- In Donkey Kong, who is the character trying to rescue the princess?
Round 2: Popular Franchises (11-20)
- What is the best-selling video game of all time?
- In the Call of Duty series, what does UAV stand for?
- What year was the first Grand Theft Auto (GTA) game released?
- Which video game franchise features characters like Master Chief?
- What is the name of the main antagonist in the Resident Evil series?
- Which video game franchise features the regions Kanto, Johto, and Hoenn?
- What is the name of the hero in The Witcher series?
- In The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, what is the dragon language shout used to summon a dragon?
- What type of creature is Bowser in the Mario franchise?
- Which online multiplayer game popularized the battle royale genre?
Round 3: Modern Hits (21-30)
- In Among Us, what is the role of the player tasked with sabotaging the crew?
- Which game won Game of the Year at The Game Awards 2020?
- What is the main currency in Roblox?
- In Animal Crossing: New Horizons, what is the name of the island representative?
- What is the name of the open-world Zelda game released in 2017?
- In Genshin Impact, what is the name of the continent where the game takes place?
- Which popular game involves crafting, mining, and surviving in a block-based world?
- What is the name of the latest installment in the God of War series released in 2022?
- In Valorant, what is the term for abilities unique to each character?
- What is the name of the post-apocalyptic PlayStation exclusive featuring robotic creatures?
Round 4: Video Game Characters (31-40)
- What is the name of the Italian plumber in the Mario series?
- In Street Fighter, what is the name of the fighter who wears a white gi and red headband?
- What is the name of the blue hedgehog who can run at super speed?
- Who is the protagonist in The Legend of Zelda series?
- In Final Fantasy VII, what is the name of Cloud Strife’s iconic sword?
- What is the name of the main antagonist in the Portal series?
- Which female character is known as the Tomb Raider?
- What is the name of the Spartan super-soldier in Halo?
- In Overwatch, which character is known for her time-traveling abilities?
- What is the name of the purple dragon featured in a popular PlayStation series?
Round 5: Fun Gaming Facts (41-50)
- What does “MMORPG” stand for?
- What is the name of the game that inspired the creation of PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG)?
- What was the original name of Nintendo before it became a gaming company?
- What is the main goal in Tetris?
- What is the default skin name for the male character in Minecraft?
- Which game holds the Guinness World Record for the most downloaded mobile game in its first week?
- What is the name of the fictional city where Grand Theft Auto V is set?
- Which gaming console was the first to have an online gaming network?
- What year was Fortnite officially released?
- In League of Legends, what is the term for eliminating a player on the opposing team?
How did you score in this ultimate video game quiz? Whether you aced every round or picked up some new trivia, it’s clear that gaming has a rich history filled with unforgettable moments, characters, and innovations. Share your results with fellow gamers and challenge them to beat your score. From retro nostalgia to modern-day hits, the world of video games is always evolving—so keep playing, learning, and enjoying the games you love.