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#1 What is the name of the world that the MMO "RuneScape" takes place in?
Explanation
Gielinor is the fantasy world where RuneScape takes place, featuring diverse kingdoms, regions, and landscapes that players can explore in this classic MMORPG.
#2 Who is the main antagonist in the Portal franchise?
Explanation
GLaDOS (Genetic Lifeform and Disk Operating System) is the sarcastic AI antagonist who forces the player to complete deadly test chambers in the Portal series.
#3 In the PAYDAY series, who betrayed the PAYDAY gang that got Hoxton arrested?
Explanation
Hector betrayed the PAYDAY gang and was working with the FBI, leading to Hoxton's arrest and setting up the events of PAYDAY 2.
#4 What year was the game "Overwatch" revealed?
Explanation
Overwatch was first revealed by Blizzard Entertainment at BlizzCon 2014, emerging from the cancelled MMO project 'Titan.'
#5 In PROTOTYPE 2. who is referred to as "Tango Primary"?
Explanation
James Heller is the protagonist of PROTOTYPE 2 and is designated as 'Tango Primary' by Blackwatch forces who are hunting him throughout the game.
#6 In Grand Theft Auto V, what was Michael De Santa's former surname?
Explanation
Michael De Santa's real name is Michael Townley, which he changed after entering witness protection following a botched bank robbery in North Yankton.
#7 Each piece in Tetris is called a tetris.
Explanation
Each piece in Tetris is called a 'tetromino,' not a tetris. A 'Tetris' refers to clearing four lines simultaneously with the I-piece.
#8 In the game Sonic Forces, which of the following was not from a previous game?
Explanation
Infinite is the main antagonist introduced specifically for Sonic Forces, while Metal Sonic, Zavoc, and Chaos are returning villains from previous Sonic games.
#9 Who is the leader of the Brotherhood of Nod in the Command and Conquer series?
Explanation
Kane is the charismatic and mysterious leader of the Brotherhood of Nod, serving as the primary antagonist throughout most of the Command & Conquer series.
#10 Which of the following is not a faction in Tom Clancy's The Division?
Explanation
The CDC (Centers for Disease Control) is not a hostile faction in The Division. The Cleaners, Last Man Battalion, and Rikers are enemy factions players fight against.
#11 The end credits sequence in Grand Theft Auto 5 is over half an hour long.
Explanation
GTA V's end credits run for approximately 30 minutes, reflecting the massive scale of the development team and extensive voice acting cast involved in the game.
#12 In the "Hitman" series, what is the name of the main character?
Explanation
Agent 47 is the genetically-enhanced assassin protagonist of the Hitman series, known for his bald head, barcode tattoo, and exceptional stealth abilities.
#13 In The Elder Scrolls: Oblivion, the horse that goes by the name Shadowmere is given by what guild?
Explanation
Shadowmere is a unique black horse given to the player by the Dark Brotherhood assassin's guild after completing certain questlines in Oblivion.
#14 What was the release date of "Grand Theft Auto IV"?
Explanation
Grand Theft Auto IV was released on April 29, 2008, for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, marking a new generation of the popular open-world crime series.
#15 Which "Fallout: New Vegas" quest is NOT named after a real-life song?
Explanation
'They Went That-a-Way' is an original quest name, while the others reference real songs: 'Come Fly With Me' by Frank Sinatra, 'Ain't That a Kick in the Head' by Dean Martin, and 'Ring-a-Ding Ding' by Frank Sinatra.
#16 Who created the 2011 Video Game "Minecraft"?
Explanation
Markus 'Notch' Persson created Minecraft as an indie project, which became one of the best-selling video games of all time before being sold to Microsoft.
#17 What is the name of the adventurer you meet at the mines in Stardew Valley?
Explanation
Marlon is the adventurer found at the entrance to the mines in Stardew Valley, who provides quests and sells combat equipment to help players explore the dangerous caverns.
#18 Pokémon Go is a location-based augmented reality game developed and published by which company?
Explanation
Niantic developed Pokémon GO, leveraging their experience with location-based gaming from their previous title Ingress to create the AR phenomenon.
#19 There are 6 legendary cards in "Clash Royale".
Explanation
Clash Royale has significantly more than 6 legendary cards. The game has continued to add new legendary cards since its launch, with dozens now available.
#20 In "PUBATTLEGROUNDS" which ammo type does the M24 use?
Explanation
The M24 sniper rifle in PUBG uses 7.62mm ammunition, making it a powerful long-range weapon capable of dealing significant damage to enemies.
#21 How many games in the Crash Bandicoot series were released on the original Playstation?
Explanation
Five Crash Bandicoot games were released on the original PlayStation: Crash Bandicoot, Cortex Strikes Back, Warped, Team Racing, and Bash.
#22 What is the name of the game developer who created "Call Of Duty: Zombies"?
Explanation
Treyarch developed the popular Zombies mode that first appeared in Call of Duty: World at War and became a staple feature in their subsequent COD titles.
#23 In what city in the dystopia alternate future of Half-Life 2 do you first start in?
Explanation
City 17 is the Eastern European urban center under Combine control where Gordon Freeman arrives at the beginning of Half-Life 2, serving as the game's primary setting.
#24 TF2: What code does Soldier put into the door keypad in "Meet the Spy"?
Explanation
In the 'Meet the Spy' Team Fortress 2 promotional video, the Soldier enters the simple code '1111' into the door keypad, showcasing his straightforward approach to security.
#25 In the video game franchise "Halo", what is the UNSC's main opposing faction called?
Explanation
The Covenant is a religious alliance of alien species that serves as the primary antagonist faction opposing humanity and the UNSC in the Halo series.
#26 What is Pikachu's National PokéDex Number?
Explanation
Pikachu is #025 in the National Pokédex, making it one of the most recognizable and iconic Pokémon despite not being among the first entries.
#27 Which Game Boy from the Game Boy series of portable video game consoles was released first?
Explanation
Among the options listed, Game Boy Color was released first in 1998, adding color capabilities to Nintendo's popular handheld gaming system.
#28 In the game "Hearthstone", what is the best rank possible?
Explanation
In Hearthstone's original ranking system, Legend was the highest tier, with Rank 1 Legend being the top position achieved by the best players each season.
#29 The Indie Game Development Studio Cing, developers of Hotel Dusk and Last Window, went bankrupt on March 1st, 2010.
Explanation
Cing, the Japanese game developer known for their noir-style adventure games like Hotel Dusk: Room 215, did indeed file for bankruptcy on March 1, 2010.
#30 In Team Fortress 2, the weapon "Your Eternal Reward" is a reference to the 1992 film Aladdin.
Explanation
'Your Eternal Reward' is a Spy knife in TF2 that references Jafar's line 'Your eternal reward' from Disney's Aladdin, reflecting the weapon's Middle Eastern aesthetic.
#31 In the game Half-Life, which enemy is showcased as the final boss?
Explanation
The Nihilanth is the final boss of the original Half-Life, a massive alien entity that Gordon Freeman must defeat in the border world Xen to complete the game.
#32 Rollercoaster Tycoon 1 and 2 were developed by Chris Sawyer.
Explanation
Chris Sawyer was indeed the primary developer of both RollerCoaster Tycoon and RollerCoaster Tycoon 2, creating these beloved theme park simulation games largely single-handedly.
#33 In "Super Mario 64", collecting 100 coins on a level will give you a 1-UP.
Explanation
In Super Mario 64, collecting 100 coins gives you a Power Star, not a 1-UP. The coin collection is one of the main objectives for obtaining stars in each level.
#34 The song "Megalovania" by Toby Fox made its third appearence in the 2015 RPG "Undertale".
Explanation
'Megalovania' first appeared in Toby Fox's Earthbound ROM hack, then in Homestuck, before becoming famous as Sans' boss theme in Undertale, marking its third appearance.
#35 Who are the original creators of Rachet & Clank?
Explanation
Insomniac Games created the Ratchet & Clank series, developing the beloved action-platformer franchise featuring the lombax Ratchet and his robot companion Clank.
#36 What is the last name of the primary female protagonist of Final Fantasy VIII?
Explanation
Rinoa Heartilly is the primary female protagonist of Final Fantasy VIII, serving as both the main love interest and a key character in the game's storyline.
#37 Solid Snake is actually a clone from the DNA of Big Boss in the Metal Gear Solid series' history.
Explanation
Solid Snake is indeed a genetic clone of Big Boss, created as part of the Les Enfants Terribles project along with his 'brother' Liquid Snake in the Metal Gear lore.
#38 In Night In The Woods, where does Gregg work?
Explanation
Gregg works at the Snack Falcon convenience store in Night in the Woods, where players can visit him during the indie adventure game's narrative.
#39 What minimum level in the Defence skill is needed to equip Dragon Armour in the MMO RuneScape?
Explanation
In RuneScape, Dragon armour requires level 60 Defence to equip, making it a mid-to-high tier armor set that provides excellent protection for players.
#40 Which of these is NOT a team available in the game Pokémon Go?
Explanation
While Team Rocket exists in the broader Pokémon universe, the three teams available for players to join in Pokémon GO are Team Instinct (yellow), Team Valor (red), and Team Mystic (blue).
#41 In "Overwatch", what is the name of the company that made D.Va's mech?
Explanation
MEKA (Mobile Exo-Force of the Korean Army) is the military organization that created D.Va's mech suit for defending South Korea against omnic threats.
#42 "Sonic the Hedgehog 2" originally was going to have a time travel system.
Explanation
Sonic the Hedgehog 2 was originally planned to include time travel mechanics, which were later removed during development but eventually implemented in Sonic CD.
#43 When was the top-down online RPG "Space Station 13" released?
Explanation
Space Station 13 was first released in 2003 as a unique multiplayer online RPG featuring complex social dynamics and emergent gameplay aboard a space station.
#44 In the video game Overwatch, which playable character is infamous for saying "It's high noon."?
Explanation
McCree (later renamed Cassidy) says 'It's high noon' when activating his ultimate ability Deadeye, marking targets for a devastating multi-kill attack.
#45 The "Day of Defeat" series of games take place during which war?
Explanation
Day of Defeat is a World War II-themed tactical first-person shooter series that focuses on battles between Allied and Axis forces in European theaters.
#46 In Pokemon Red & Blue, what is the name of HM05?
Explanation
HM05 Flash is the Hidden Machine that teaches the Flash move in Pokémon Red & Blue, used to illuminate dark areas like Rock Tunnel.
#47 Who is the main villain in Bendy and the ink machine?
Explanation
Bendy, specifically the Ink Demon version of the cartoon character, serves as the primary antagonist hunting the player throughout Bendy and the Ink Machine.
#48 Who is the creator of Touhou project?
Explanation
ZUN (Jun'ya Ōta) is the sole creator of the Touhou Project series, developing all the music, programming, and artwork for these popular bullet hell games.
#49 How many flagship monsters appear in Monster Hunter Gernerations?
Explanation
Monster Hunter Generations features four flagship monsters: Gammoth, Mizutsune, Astalos, and Glavenus, known as the 'Fated Four' that represent different hunting styles.
#50 The names of Tom Nook's cousins in the Animal Crossing franchise are named "Timmy" and "Jimmy".
Explanation
Tom Nook's assistants are named Timmy and Tommy (not Jimmy). They're often described as his nephews or assistants rather than cousins in the Animal Crossing series.