Seven days of questions and answers

Video Game Trivia Answers Archive

Review earlier daily rounds, reveal the correct answer, and use the short explanation to learn the fact behind each question. Page 4 of 12 covers seven completed UTC days.

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Daily round

  1. Which automation game starts with crash-landing on an alien planet?

    Answer: Factorio

    Factorio has players build factories after landing on an alien world.

  2. Which company released the Nintendo Entertainment System in North America?

    Answer: Nintendo

    Nintendo launched the NES in North America after the early-1980s console crash.

  3. Which rhythm arcade series uses four arrow panels for dancing?

    Answer: Dance Dance Revolution

    Dance Dance Revolution uses directional step panels.

  4. Which racing series is known for open-world Horizon festivals?

    Answer: Forza Horizon

    Forza Horizon uses festival-style open-world racing.

  5. Which mobile game slices fruit with swipes?

    Answer: Fruit Ninja

    Fruit Ninja is built around slicing fruit before it falls.

Daily round

  1. Which visual novel series includes class trials and Monokuma?

    Answer: Danganronpa

    Danganronpa uses class trials after murder investigations.

  2. Which Blizzard strategy series features Terran, Protoss, and Zerg?

    Answer: StarCraft

    StarCraft is built around three asymmetric factions.

  3. Which arcade game features Bub and Bob trapping enemies in bubbles?

    Answer: Bubble Bobble

    Bubble Bobble uses bubbles as both weapons and platforms.

  4. Which colony sim tells stories through AI storytellers like Cassandra Classic?

    Answer: RimWorld

    RimWorld uses AI storytellers to shape colony events.

  5. Which Nintendo shooter uses ink and squid-like Inklings?

    Answer: Splatoon

    Splatoon turns territory control into colorful ink battles.

Daily round

  1. Which 1996 Nintendo 64 game brought Mario into 3D platforming?

    Answer: Super Mario 64

    Super Mario 64 set a template for 3D movement and camera control.

  2. Which Obsidian survival game shrinks kids in a backyard?

    Answer: Grounded

    Grounded turns a backyard into a giant survival world.

  3. Which game popularized falling block puzzle play in the late 1980s?

    Answer: Tetris

    Tetris became a handheld phenomenon on Game Boy.

  4. Which game series stars Lara Croft?

    Answer: Tomb Raider

    Lara Croft is the archaeologist hero of Tomb Raider.

  5. Which Riot Games tactical shooter uses agents with abilities?

    Answer: Valorant

    Valorant combines precision shooting with character abilities.

Daily round

  1. Which Nintendo series asks players to manage tiny plant-like helpers?

    Answer: Pikmin

    Pikmin are small helpers commanded by explorers like Olimar.

  2. Which plumber character first appeared in Donkey Kong?

    Answer: Mario

    Mario was originally known as Jumpman in Donkey Kong.

  3. Which Epic mode lets users build islands and games inside Fortnite?

    Answer: Fortnite Creative

    Fortnite Creative provides tools for custom islands and modes.

  4. Which puzzle game uses forced perspective to resize objects?

    Answer: Superliminal

    Superliminal turns perspective into a puzzle mechanic.

  5. Which mobile game launched birds with a slingshot at pigs?

    Answer: Angry Birds

    Angry Birds became a major early smartphone hit.

Daily round

  1. Which indie platformer follows Madeline climbing a mountain?

    Answer: Celeste

    Celeste uses mountain climbing as both challenge and metaphor.

  2. Which farming RPG begins when you inherit your grandfather’s farm?

    Answer: Stardew Valley

    Stardew Valley starts with a farm inheritance and a move to Pelican Town.

  3. Which game series stars Lara Croft?

    Answer: Tomb Raider

    Lara Croft is the archaeologist hero of Tomb Raider.

  4. Which purple dragon starred in a 1998 Insomniac platform game?

    Answer: Spyro

    Spyro the Dragon was developed by Insomniac Games.

  5. Which Remedy game features the Federal Bureau of Control?

    Answer: Control

    Control takes place in the shifting headquarters called the Oldest House.

Daily round

  1. Which Konami series follows the Belmont family hunting Dracula?

    Answer: Castlevania

    Many Castlevania games center on the Belmonts and Dracula.

  2. Which arcade game has players inflate underground enemies?

    Answer: Dig Dug

    Dig Dug uses tunnels and an air pump mechanic.

  3. Which Riot Games tactical shooter uses agents with abilities?

    Answer: Valorant

    Valorant combines precision shooting with character abilities.

  4. Which shooter series often begins with villains on isolated frontiers?

    Answer: Far Cry

    Far Cry games often use dangerous open-world regions.

  5. Which horror game features a tall blue toy named Huggy Wuggy?

    Answer: Poppy Playtime

    Huggy Wuggy is an early antagonist in Poppy Playtime.

Daily round

  1. Which Square Enix series uses chocobos and moogles?

    Answer: Final Fantasy

    Chocobos and moogles are recurring Final Fantasy creatures.

  2. Which Paradox strategy game explores galaxies and alien empires?

    Answer: Stellaris

    Stellaris is Paradox’s space grand strategy game.

  3. Which game has players search video clips to solve a mystery?

    Answer: Her Story

    Her Story uses a searchable police interview database.

  4. Which game made the phrase “Would you kindly” famous?

    Answer: BioShock

    BioShock is known for its underwater city Rapture and narrative twist.

  5. Which Epic Games title is known for battle royale building mechanics?

    Answer: Fortnite

    Fortnite mixed shooting with rapid construction in battle royale matches.