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Classic Video Games trivia quiz

Classic Video Games trivia, played live: seven rounds, ten seconds a question. QuizDown has over 120 Classic Video Games questions, from easy to expert, and you’re matched with a real player who gets the same seven.

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What the Classic Video Games questions cover

  • Arcade
  • Dungeon Crawlers
  • Platformers
  • Adventure
  • Arcade Shooters
  • Atari 2600
  • Puzzle Games
  • Adventure Games
  • Arcade Classics
  • Arcade History
  • Cinematic Platformers
  • Educational Games

Try three Classic Video Games questions

Question 1

Which 1980 arcade game features a yellow character navigating a maze while eating dots?

  1. Pac-Man
  2. Frogger
  3. Q*bert
  4. Galaga
Show the answer

Pac-Man

Question 2

Which hero is known for rescuing a princess from a fire-breathing turtle-like villain?

  1. Link
  2. Mario
  3. Mega Man
  4. Sonic
Show the answer

Mario

Question 3

Which classic shooter has players defending Earth from descending rows of alien enemies?

  1. Defender
  2. Centipede
  3. Space Invaders
  4. Asteroids
Show the answer

Space Invaders

In a real match you’d have ten seconds for each, and faster right answers score more.

How a Classic Video Games match works

  1. Seven rounds. The same seven Classic Video Games questions for you and your opponent.
  2. Ten seconds each. A right answer in two seconds scores 20; at the buzzer, 11.
  3. The last round counts double. It’s never over until it’s over.

Your Classic Video Games ranking is its own: climb it without your other topics dragging you down.