Q.1.
What aristocratic title does Tomb Raider's Lara Croft possess?

Lara Croft is an English aristocrat, the Countess of Abbingdon.

Q.2.
What video game was originally going to be about Popeye?

Donkey Kong was meant to feature characters from Popeye but Nintendo lost the license and so created their own characters instead.

Q.3.
What is the best-selling video game of all time?

With over 180 million copies sold and 112 million monthly users, Minecraft is the best-selling video game of all time.

Q.4.
What is the average age of a video gamer?

Surprisingly, the average age of the video gamer is 31 and increasing.

Q.5.
What was the first video game to be made into a movie?

Released in 1993, Super Mario Bros. was the first in a long line of video games that ended up on the big screen.

Q.6.
Sonic the Hedgehog was originally going to be Sonic the ______?

Sega originally planned on making Sonic a rabbit who could throw things with his ears.

Q.7.
What was the first video game played in space?

Tetris, a puzzle video game, was played in space by a Russian cosmonaut in 1993.

Q.8.
What was the first video game to cause moral panic around the world?

In the early 80s, Spade Invaders caused moral panic as (mostly false) stories emerged around the world of people stealing to fund their addiction to the game.

Q.9.
What was the name of the very first video game?

Tennis For Two was invented in 1958 to amuse guests at a government research facility in New York.

Q.10.
What rock band was Lara Croft on stage with?

Irish rockers U2 used video footage of Tomb Raider's Lara Croft during their 1997 Pop Mart tour.