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What two video game companies had hit cartoon shows featuring their mascots? |
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What Video Game company signed up as a sponsor of the Sundance Film Festival? |
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In the 16 bit era what console was realeased that marked the birth of the next generation hardware? |
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What new technology made floating-point technology an efficent way of making 3D graphics more affordable? |
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Break through in chip design |
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How did 3DO differ from other game companies? |
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they licensed just hardware technology didn't make anything |
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What was the price of the 3DO? |
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What issue overshadowed the 3DO technology? |
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Poorly designed controllers |
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What game was packed with the 3DO? |
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What was the last console Atari released? |
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What two successful games came out on the Jaguar? |
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Tempest and Alien vs Predator |
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What game helped boost Nintendo's sales in 1999? |
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What side-scrolling game looked like it was 3d? |
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What did the Sega 32X do? |
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Enabled playing games from other Sega systems |
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What game was a best seller for the Japanese Saturn? |
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After ratings what battle did Nintendo and Sega have? |
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Name of the creator of the Sony Playstation |
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What british software company did Sony Buy? |
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What were Sony america's main issues with the playstation? |
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What company made Lemmings/ was hired by nintendo? |
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Why did Nintento say they were sticking with cartridges? |
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What game system did Nintendo plan on releasing in 1995? |
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What colors did the virtual boy support? |
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Where was the first E3 held? |
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What did Sega reveal at the 1995 E3? |
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They had already shipped their console |
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What did Steve Rice say in his announcement? |
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What was the problem with seeing virtual boy images? |
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Had to put face against to see, couldn't show them on tv |
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What did windows realease in 1995? |
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What game was bundled with the panasonic 3DO console? |
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What two game companies stopped making consoles in 1995? |
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What was the name of Nintendo's first 64 bit console? |
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Who came up with Game Works? |
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Steven Spielburg and Skip Paul |
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What is Miyamoto's theory on making games? |
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Emotions and fun in games aren't the made while thinking of marketing. |
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What did Sony announce at the 1996 E3? |
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What character became Sony's unofficial mascot? |
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What very bad game was made for the N64? |
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What games does square soft make? |
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Why did square soft switch to sony? |
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what game set the standard for console FPS? |
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What game were the Littleton shooters obsessed with? |
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What game was used as an example in the senate hearing on violence in entertainment? |
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What was the name of Sega's 128 bit console? |
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What smart move did sony make with the PS2? |
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Made the console backwards compatable |
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What prevented Sega from the Japanese realese they hoped for? |
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Chip manufacturing problem |
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What marred the US launch of the Dreamcast? |
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Midway games sound skipping |
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What game did Nintendo release that started a small industry? |
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How did Nintendo encourage children to trade Pokemons? |
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Making red an blue cartridges |
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What long anticipated handheld did Nintendo release in 1998? |
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What event was staged by sony to show off games for its console? |
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Playstation Festival 2000 |
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What console did microsft come out with? |
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What interactive novel was made for the dreamcast? |
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What ISP did Sega create? |
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What was the most popular playstation game sold in Japan? |
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What new 64 bit console the size of a small box did Nintendo make? |
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