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What is ‘E3’ also known as?
Entertainment Education Environment
Entertainment Education Environment
Electronic Entertainment Expo
Electronic Entertainment Expo
Electronic Ecstasy Expo
Electronic Ecstasy Expo
Electronic Economic Exposition
Electronic Economic Exposition
In what year did Resident Evil 4 get released?
2012
2012
2010
2010
2011
2011
2005
2005
In what year was the classic game Lemmings released?
1981
1981
1971
1971
2001
2001
1991
1991
Civilization was a empire building game, first released in what year?
2001
2001
1981
1981
1991
1991
2011
2011
Pokemon Go’ was released for smartphones in which year?
2014
2014
2016
2016
2013
2013
2017
2017
The first ‘Final Fantasy’ game was released in which year?
1987
1987
1996
1996
1990
1990
1984
1984
In the game ‘Dead or Alive’, how many female characters are there?
8
8
43
43
19
19
5
5
What year was Red Dead Redemption released?
1970
1970
2000
2000
2010
2010
2019
2019
Silent Hill was first releases in which year?
2009
2009
1999
1999
2004
2004
1991
1991
The game Street Fighter was first released in what year?
1997
1997
1987
1987
2007
2007
1977
1977
What is the name of the Halo game released in 2010?
IV
IV
Reach
Reach
Endgame
Endgame
Galaxy
Galaxy
In what year was the first Grand Theft Auto video game released?
1999
1999
2000
2000
1995
1995
1997
1997
Minecraft is a popular video game released in which year?
1981
1981
1971
1971
1991
1991
2009
2009
What is the name of the Metroid game released in 2010?
Chaos
Chaos
Metropolis
Metropolis
Other M
Other M
M Squared
M Squared
Ecco The Dolphin was first published on what platform?
Game Boy
Game Boy
SNES
SNES
Xbox 360
Xbox 360
Sega Megadrive
Sega Megadrive
Who is the ‘Lady of Antiquity’?
Lira
Lira
Cosmos
Cosmos
Aerith
Aerith
Shantotto
Shantotto
Complete the title of this iconic video game, Leisure Suit ____?
Carrie
Carrie
Larry
Larry
Dario
Dario
Harry
Harry
A special DLC for the PS3 version of ‘Batman: Arkham Asylum’ allowed players to play as what villain?
The Riddler
The Riddler
Poison Ivy
Poison Ivy
The Joker
The Joker
Killer Croc
Killer Croc
Video game ‘SimCity’, released in 1989, involved doing what?
Managing A City
Managing A City
Seeing Monuments
Seeing Monuments
Exploring Nightlife
Exploring Nightlife
Being A Cop
Being A Cop
According to Statista, which console game was best selling in the UK in 2020?
FIfa 21
FIfa 21
Fifa 20
Fifa 20
Fifa 18
Fifa 18
Fifa 19
Fifa 19
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