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Video Games in Politics: Gaming Controversies
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In recent years, video games have come under the spotlight in the political sphere. We'll take a look at some of the most talked about controversies and why they sparked such heat.
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trident
Apr 16 07
5394 plays
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An Amateur Artist's Video Game Scribbles
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Okay, not so much amateur as completely inept. Here is another quiz with some more video game locations. You don't necessarily need to know about video games to do well in this quiz; you just need to identify whatever it is I've drawn.
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Easy
10 Q
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eburge
Mar 05 13
1074 plays
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Ten in a Tangle
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Ten video game titles have gotten tangled up in music. Using a combination of clues can you identify the ten in a tangle?
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Tough
10 Q
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EmmaF2008
Jul 09 10
5058 plays
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The Big Sleep
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Yawn... Why not sit down, relax and explore the uses of sleep within a dreamy selection of video games? Try not to doze off while playing, though...
Note: contains spoilers for some of the games within.
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Tough
10 Q
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malik24
Jul 05 11
522 plays
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The Impossible Video Game Quiz!
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I made this quiz as difficult as I possibly could, enjoy!
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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Ghost_Tazmo
May 09 13
63 plays
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Diary of a Zombie
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Dear Quizzer ...... Can you aid Zonko the forgetful Zombie in finishing his diary before his hand falls off? Or you can just enjoy the quiz about Zombies in video games across a variety of gaming formats.
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Tough
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zonko
Mar 23 13
99 plays
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Two Thumbs Up, Gamers!
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Welcome to the Viddies, the annual awards ceremony for video games that do a wonderful job at being cinematic. Your hosts this evening are the famous critics, Q*bert and Roeper, who give these titles two gamer's (i.e. sprained) thumbs up!
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trident
Nov 30 12
123 plays
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You Only Live Twice
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Most people (James Bond excepted) live only once -- but video-game characters get a lot more chances than the rest of us. Follow me on a tour of resurrections over a quarter century of gaming.
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Tough
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CellarDoor
Jan 21 13
120 plays
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The Cat's Meow
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"Meow." said the cat, pawing at the controller on the sofa. "Yes," I said. "I'm playing a game with a cat in it. Do you want to see some other games with cats in them?" I got a waft of tuna breath in reply.
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eburge
Mar 04 13
117 plays
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Somewhere Only We Know
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See if you can identify these locations, stages, or areas from some popular video games. For non-gamers, the picture clues may help. Then again, they may not, seeing as I drew them. Good luck, and I apologise to the art world. ;)
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Easy
10 Q
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eburge
Sep 01 11
4707 plays
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Game(r) Theory
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The philosophy of video games!? It's not as crazy as it might first seem. There's a philosophy for everything after all!
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trident
Jan 12 13
147 plays
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Video Games That You Know
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In an attempt to broaden a video games quiz to appeal to all members of Funtrivia, I bring a quiz about video games that you know...unless you've been on a remote island since 1970. Good luck!
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10 Q
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kyleisalive
Mar 26 08
7056 plays
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Video Game Character Rhymes
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A mix of characters I have here, concealed within a rhyme. If you feel like playing then make sure you have the time. The characters in this quiz are from a range of games. It's up to you to solve the clues and figure out their names!
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Average
10 Q
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eburge
Feb 19 10
399 plays
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Happiness Is a Warm Bun
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For some people, happiness means eating and for others it's playing video games. This quiz combines the two, covering games which feature food.
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Average
10 Q
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rossian
Aug 07 12
174 plays
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Lying About History Through Video Games
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As a MAJOR history buff, I was authentically SHOCKED to find that most historical events have involved video games in some way. Come on a trip back through time to witness these key moments! Note: I'm being sarcastic.
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kyleisalive
Mar 14 11
438 plays
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Top Video Games of 1988/89
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1988 and 1989 continued the rising success of video game entertainment. See if you know the top games of these two years.
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Bruce007
May 01 06
2649 plays
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Deputygary and the Terrifying Tour Guide
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It was a dark and stormy night, so I decided to play some video games. Then the power went out so I went to bed, only to dream about visiting different video games.
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deputygary
Sep 06 09
342 plays
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Top Video Games of 1980-1984
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Another compilation quiz of the best video games. The games here comprise of those released between 1980 and 1984. If you like video games as much as I do, you'll enjoy this quiz.
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Easy
10 Q
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Bruce007
Sep 06 06
3924 plays
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Every Swing You Take...
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With the advent of motion-sensitive video games came a slew of titles dedicated to the swinging of a remote, controller, or body part to achieve a certain goal. See if you can identify these games in which motion plays a role. Good luck!
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kyleisalive
Jul 06 12
117 plays
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I'll Be Waiting
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It might not, at first, seem like romance and video games go hand in hand (pardon the pun). But take a peek at the love letters written by some popular characters to their true love, and you might just change your mind... (Warning: spoilers!)
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Daaanieeel
Dec 22 12
147 plays
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Top Video Games of 2006
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2006 was one of the greatest years in video-gaming. Amidst an older generation of PS2s, Xboxs and Gamecubes, new generations of gaming were introduced. Do you know the best games of 2006?
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Easy
10 Q
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Bruce007
Aug 25 07
3855 plays
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Top Video Games of 1985/86
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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.
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10 Q
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bruce007
Apr 19 06
3033 plays
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Top Video Games of 2008
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Back again is my "Top Video Games" series of quizzes. 2008 saw releases of many great and revolutionary games across all platforms. Have you played the best of 2008?
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Bruce007
Jul 28 09
1743 plays
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Top Video Games of 2002/03
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2002 and 2003 spelled the infancy of the Playstation 2, X-Box, and Gamecube. In that time, a series of fantastic games were released. Do you remember them?
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Bruce007
Mar 11 07
2319 plays
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Top Video Games of the 1970s
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Although the 1980s truly revolutionized the gaming industry, it would still be nothing, had it not been for the original and entertaining games released in its early years: the 1970s. Hopefully the quiz takes you back to the golden days.
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Easy
10 Q
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Bruce007
Sep 04 06
2673 plays
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Top Video Games of 2004/05
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2004 and 2005 represented key moments in gaming history. It represented the pinnacle years of the previous generation of gaming and also introduced the next generation of gaming with Microsoft's Xbox 360. How much do you know about the best games?
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Bruce007
Apr 26 07
2589 plays
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Shooting Games
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Many video games over the years have involved shooting a projectile of some sort at a target, be it animate or inanimate. Let's explore some of them.
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looney_tunes
Jul 09 12
234 plays
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Take It All
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I'm not much of an expert on video games, but most of them seem to consist of collecting various items and having to 'take it all'. This quiz is aimed at non players like me, and covers games that even we will have heard about.
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Easy
10 Q
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rossian
Mar 29 12
291 plays
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Video Game Haikus
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Guess these well-known games,
From the haiku clues I give.
I wish you good luck.
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eburge
Jan 25 10
630 plays
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2012 - A Year of Sequels
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Let's take a look back at some of those games released in 2012 that capitalised on the successes of their predecessors.
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eburge
Jan 04 13
144 plays
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