Think you know your stuff? Well, get ready for our Retro Gaming Quiz – but don’t expect any hand-holding here! We’re jumping right into some obscure home gaming console topics, and we’re not going easy on you. Brace yourself for a challenging journey through gaming history. Let’s see if you can handle the heat!
Take the Retro Gaming Quiz and Share Your Results!
![Nintendo Entertainment System](https://gamerkoala.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/NES-Console-Set-scaled.jpg)
#1. What year did the Nintendo Entertainment System launch in the US?
![Sega Master System](https://gamerkoala.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Sega-Master-System-Set-scaled.jpg)
#2. Did the Sega Master System launch in the US before or after the NES?
![Zelda currency](https://gamerkoala.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/zelda-currency.webp)
#3. What is the name of the currency used in the Zelda games?
![](https://gamerkoala.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Nintendo-Entertainment-System-NES-Zapper-Gray-R.jpg)
#4. What was this device called?
![](https://gamerkoala.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/duck-hunt-dog.png)
#5. What is the name of the laughing dog who appears in Duck Hunt?
![Sonic the Hedgehog](https://gamerkoala.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Sonic_modern_and_classic_designs.png)
#6. Sonic the Hedgehog actually has a middle name. What is it?
![The Wizard](https://gamerkoala.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/the-wizard-800-78a9324f26c7482daef9a160661b0927.jpg)
#7. What new Nintendo accessory was featured in the film, The Wizard?
![Atari 2600](https://gamerkoala.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Atari-2600-Wood-4Sw-Set-scaled.jpg)
#8. What was the best selling Atari 2600 game?
![Final Fantasy 1 banner](https://gamerkoala.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/final-fantasy-1.jpg)
#9. Who was the first major boss fight in Final Fantasy I?
![Sega Genesis](https://gamerkoala.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Sega-Genesis-Mk2-6button-scaled.jpg)
#10. Did the Sega Genesis launch in the US before or after the Super Nintendo?
![Pitfall screenshot](https://gamerkoala.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Pitfall-Tout_A.jpg)
#11. What was the name of the main character in Pitfall!
![Sega CD](https://gamerkoala.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Sega-CD-Model1-Set.jpg)
#12. What year did the Sega CD launch in the US?
![Tails](https://gamerkoala.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Miles__Tails__Prower_Sonic_and_All-Stars_Racing_Transformed.png)
#13. Sonic's best friend, Tails, has a real name. What is it?
![Majora's Mask](https://gamerkoala.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/1200px-Majoras_Mask_MM3D.webp)
#14. How many masks can be collected in The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask
![ROB - Robotic Operating Buddy](https://gamerkoala.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/ROB.jpg)
#15. What year did R.O.B. (Robotic Operating Buddy) launch in the US?
![Orange Ghost from Pac-Man](https://gamerkoala.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/orange-ghost.png)
#16. The orange ghost in 1982's Ms. Pac-Man is known by what name?
![Virtual Boy](https://gamerkoala.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/virtual-boy.jpg)
#17. What game shipped with the Virtual Boy's US release in 1995?
![](https://gamerkoala.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/2560px-TurboGrafx16-Console-Set.jpg)
#18. The CPU in the TurboGrafx-16 operated at how many bits?
![Zelda Wand of Gamelon](https://gamerkoala.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/zelda-wand-of-gamelon.jpg)
#19. What was the only non-Nintendo console to feature Zelda games?
![Sega Nomad](https://gamerkoala.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/2560px-Sega-Nomad-Front.jpg)
#20. How many AA batteries did it take to power the Sega Nomad?
Results
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Hey, this was a tough quiz! Don’t despair. I bet you’ll do better if you try again! (We won’t tell anyone, promise.)
User | Score | % |
Johnny | 16 / 20 | 80% |
14 / 20 | 70% | |
9 / 20 | 45% |