Tempmas 2019: Event #1 - Gaming Quiz!
Listen now, and listen well! Participating in subsequent events will award you points, and points are pretty important - the more points you collect throughout the season the higher your likelyhood of winning the grand finale - a raffle with awesome prizes, including a game of your choice, digital credit for your console of preference and a brand-spanking new Nintendo Switch Lite! Answering all of today's quiz questions correctly nets the participants 1 point towards their tally! Patreon members are automatically entered into the final draw with 1 point and we encourage everyone to participate in all events to increase their chances! If you happen to win an event, fret not! You're not disqualified from the grand finale - every participant can win one small prize and still take part in the final draw!
Now, without further ado, time for our questions!
- Sonic the Hedgehog is a well-known mascot of SEGA, but that's not how he was originally called - what was Sonic's original name?
- The Elder Scrolls: Skyrim is a beloved RPG by Bethesda Softworks, its claim to fame is an expansive map. How large is it, in km²?
- A "heart" is universally understood as an item that restores a character's health, but there's one particular spooky game which uses hearts as ammunition for special weapons - what game is it?
- New Super Mario Bros. 2 is all about collecting coins, and there's a lot of them! What happens when you collect 9,999,999 coins?
- Tingle is a flamboyant recurring character from The Legend of Zelda series, he quickly became a fan favourite and even received his own spin-off games - how old is he?
- Thanks to her powerful equipment and sharp bounty hunter skills Samus Aran is a force to be reckoned with, but who designed her Power Suit?
- Tom Nook is the recurring real estate tycoon in the Animal Crossing series, best-known for his lust for Bells. What is the total cost of the mortgage in Animal Crossing: New Leaf, all expansions included?
- Pokemon Sword and Shield include a new and unusual culinary mechanic - what kind of meal can you cooks in these latest installments in the series?
- Solid Snake, the protagonist of Metal Gear Solid, struggles with a nasty tobacco addiction - how did he manage to smuggle a pack of cigarettes into the Shadow Moses facility?
- In the classic First Person Shooter DOOM the anger of Doomguy reaches its zenith when he discovers that the demons murdered his pet rabbit - what was his pet's name?