Arcade Trivia Quiz (1991)

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Summary

Arcade Trivia Quiz (1991)

Introduction

Arcade Trivia Quiz is a trivia game released in 1991 for the NES. The game was developed by SETA and published by Romstar. It is a quiz game that tests the player’s knowledge of arcade games. The game features a variety of questions about arcade games, including their release dates, developers, and gameplay.

Gameplay

The game is played by answering trivia questions about arcade games. The player is given a question and four possible answers. The player must select the correct answer to proceed to the next question. The game features a variety of questions, ranging from easy to difficult.

The game is divided into three rounds. Each round consists of 10 questions. The player must answer at least 7 questions correctly in each round to advance to the next round. If the player answers incorrectly, they lose a life. The player has three lives.

Graphics and Sound

The game’s graphics are simple and colorful. The game uses pixelated graphics to create a retro look and feel. The game’s sound is also simple, but it is effective in creating a sense of atmosphere.

Reception

Arcade Trivia Quiz was met with positive reviews upon its release. Critics praised the game’s variety of questions, its challenging gameplay, and its retro look and feel. The game was also a commercial success, selling over 1 million copies worldwide.

Legacy

Arcade Trivia Quiz is considered to be one of the best trivia games ever released for the NES. The game’s success spawned a number of sequels and spin-offs, including Quiz Wiz: Cyber Trivia for the Game.com and Arcade Trivia Quiz 2 for the PlayStation.

Trivia

  • The game features over 500 questions about arcade games.
  • The game was originally released in Japan under the title Quiz Daisousa Sen: Game no Tetsujin.
  • The game was ported to the Game Boy in 1993.
  • The game was included in the NES Classic Edition in 2016.

Review

Arcade Trivia Quiz is a great trivia game that is sure to please fans of arcade games. The game features a variety of questions, challenging gameplay, and a retro look and feel. If you are a fan of trivia games or arcade games, then you should definitely check out Arcade Trivia Quiz.

Score: 8.5/10

Recommendation: Highly recommended

Additional Information

  • Developer: SETA
  • Publisher: Romstar
  • Release Date: 1991
  • Genre: Trivia
  • Platform: NES

Review Score

8.5/10

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Nish is a software engineer by day and avid gamer who loves to play video games after he puts his two boys to bed. His insights delve into the mechanics, and storytelling of the games he plays with the aim to share his passion with the audience. He loves to travel back to his native India and travel the country on his restored Royal Enfield Bullet 350, a relic from a simpler time, like some of the games he plays.

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