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Top Video Games of 1985/86

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Introduction:
"This quiz is all about the top video games released in the magical years, of 1985 and 1986. Play it and remember the golden age of gaming."


1. "Duck Hunt" was one of the most influential games of the day. It was one of the first games to use the light gun, and was also packaged with one of the greatest games of all time, much less the best of 1985. What game was it packaged with?
    Rocky
    F-Zero
    Super Mario Brothers
    Karate Champ


2. One of the greatest sports simulations of 1985 came on the NES console. It was a motorcycle game, that allowed the player to customize their own track and tear it up with their bike. What exciting bike game am I referring to?
    Real BMX
    Excitebike
    Bike NOW!
    Motocross 3


3. This 'cool' game starred two Eskimos named Popo and Nana. Their goal in the game was to climb up an infinitely scrolling mountain, while trying to defeat an evil Condor. Their only weapons on their journey were hammers. What legendary game am I talking about?
    Ice Climber
    Elevator Action
    Kid Icarus
    Mach Riders


4. Released in 1986, this game was one of the greatest examples of the overhead shooter game. You controlled a World War II biplane as you battled your way through hordes of Japanese aircraft. What was the title of this legend?
    1939
    1971
    1945
    1942


5. This creepy arcade game, released in 1985, was one of the most popular games released by Capcom. The main character was a knight named Arthur, and his role was to hunt ghosts, goblins, and other evil creatures of the night. What game was this?
    Ghouls and Ghosts
    Ghosts 'n Goblins
    Dracula Vs. King Kong
    Maximo II


6. This game, a revised remake of a game released previously, re-released in 1986, marked the first appearance of Mario, at the time named Jumpman. His job was to save a princess from the hands of an evil gorilla. What game was this?
    King Kong
    Donkey Kong
    Donkey 3D
    Monkey Madness


7. This fighting game, released in 1986, was one of the first to use the one on one fight system. The matches were fought between two Karate masters, one in white, and another in red. The game made a huge impact on the gaming world and even appeared in the Jean Claude Van Damme movie, "Bloodsport". What game was this?
    Street Fighter
    Karate Champ
    Mega Man
    Bushido Warrior


8. This 1986 game was the debut of the now legendary game character, Samus Aran. One of the biggest surprises of the game discovered, was the fact that the protagonist was a woman, almost unheard of at the time. Which unforgettable classic is this?
    Metroid
    Trojan
    Contra
    Sinistar


9. Perhaps one of the longest lasting puzzle game series of all time was first seen in 1985. It was originally a game developed in Russia, but soon received international recognition for its immensely addictive and challenging gameplay. Which internationally recognized puzzle game is this?
    Bubble Bobble
    Tetris
    Bust a Move
    Puzzle Fighter


10. Out of the many side-scrolling shooters, released in 1986, only one truly stood out. The game was one of the first to use a weapon selection system, based upon collecting different power-ups. Which game was it?
    Defender
    Grandia
    Gradius
    1943


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