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1990s Video Game Trivia

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Ready for some 1990s Video Game Trivia? The 90s were a decade of video game explosion, including the advent of many of the genres we love today. Test your trivia skills with our week thirty question game.

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I'm here to ask trivia questions and chew bubblegum. I'm all out of gum. Hey Gang, This is episode 123 of the dorky geeky nerdy trivia podcast. I'm your host Brian Rollins this week, we're heading back to the 1990s to revisit those epic video games from the decade. We did the TS some time ago and I figured it's time we did a little more video game, trivia, each game of dorky geeky. Nerdy is broken up into three rounds of 10 questions. Each each round is a little harder than the one before. It's a pretty simple setup that covers the tutorial. So let's dive into the main game, shall we? The dorky round. Number one, currently on its sixth. Iteration what turn-based strategy game from Sid, my ear debuted in 1991? Civilization. Number two. What 1993 first person shooter has been released 11 times including a 2009 release on iOS. Doom. Number 3, GoldenEye 007 was initially released for what game console. The Nintendo 64. Number four. What 1992 fighting game has spawned over a dozen games and three movies. Mortal Kombat. Number 5. What 1996? Horror game is known as biohazard in Japan. Resident Evil. Number six. What 1998 game pit humans against the protoss and the Zerg? Starcraft. Number seven, Nintendo through 12 of their popular characters together into what 1999 fighting game. Super Smash Brothers. number 8 before becoming one of the most popular Online RPG's, what franchise was created by blizzard in 1994 Warcraft. Number 9, The Legend of Zelda transition to 3D with what game. Legend of Zelda Ocarina of Time. Number 10, Morrowind Oblivion. And Skyrim are all sequels to what 1994 game. The Elder Scrolls. The geeky round number one. What? Dungeons & Dragons, video game from BioWare launched a Trilogy in 1998. Baldur's Gate, the third game in the series is currently in production. Number two. What, 1997. Action-rpg from blizzard took the player to literal hell. Diablo. Number three. What video game franchise began as a platform game in 1991 and 1993 then move to first person shooter in 1996. Duke Nukem. Number four, what amusement park construction and management simulator debuted in 1999? RollerCoaster Tycoon number five, 1991's Sonic the Hedgehog was initially released for what console. Sega Genesis. Number six. Kyle, katarn was first introduced into the Star Wars Universe with what game. Star Wars dark Forces. Number 7, Looking Glass Studios created. What first person sneaker in 1998? Thief, the Dark Project. T', number 8. What Nazi? Killing first person shooter released in 1992 is actually the third game in the series. Wolfenstein, 3D, prior to this game. It was a 2d action adventure game. Number 9, what game lets you play as either a member of the global Defense Initiative or the Brotherhood of Nod? Command, and conquer. Number 10, the kilrathi were the primary antagonists of what 1990 space simulator. Wing Commander. The nerdy round number one, while not the first real time. Strategy game. What 1992? Westwood game created? The basic format that would become common in the genre. Dune to the battle for arrakis. Number two LucasArts created. What 1998 Adventure game based on the Land of the Dead? Grim Fandango. Number three, what 1998 first person shooter featured, expansions titled opposing Force, blue shift, and decay. Half life. Number four. What 1993 Adventure game was the brainchild of Brothers, Rand and Robin Miller. Mist. Number five, who composed the music for the 1996 game quake. That would be recent Academy Award winner Trent Reznor. Number six. What online RPG ran on AOL from 1991 to 1997? Dungeons & Dragons Neverwinter night. Number 7, in the original Super Mario Kart. How many tracks were there? 20. Number 8, Lara, Croft first appeared in Tomb. Raider in what year? 1996. Number nine, working titles for what 1997 game, included, strong, and Lock and Load. Quake 2. Number 10, what? 1997 real time. Strategy game got a spiritual successor with Supreme Commander in 2007. Total annihilation. Game over folks. It's been a long time since we've done a pure video game episode so I hope you enjoyed that will be back again next week for more trivia. Here's your clue what superheroes film kicked off what we now know, as the Marvel Cinematic Universe Oh yeah, this has been a long time coming and it's one of my personal favorite characters. I'll see you back here. Next Wednesday, this has been episode 1. 2, 3 of the dorky, geeky nerdy trivia podcast. The music has been by Jason Shaw at audio knoteks.com. I'm your host, Brian Rollins. Thanks for listening. When a u.s. Expedition is attacked three survivors, a professor, her student and a soldier are saved by a mysterious vessel the nonce. Have the enigmatic Captain Nieto elects to keep the captives award, requiring each of their skills for his daring. Pursuits. 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