National Video Game Day

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Across
  1. 1. What was the video game character Mario's profession? (6)
  2. 3. In the original arcade version of Donkey Kong, what was the name of the character that would later be known as Mario? (4,3)
  3. 6. Which 1980's game was originally given the Japanese title “Puckman”? (6)
  4. 7. What is the best-selling videogame of all time? (9)
  5. 8. What classic Nintendo villain appears repeatedly to kidnap Princess Peach? (6)
  6. 10. What Microsoft property is Master Chief the main hero of? (4)
  7. 12. Which skateboarder has a video game series named after him? (4,4)
  8. 13. What kind of sport is played on the Gran Turismo video games series? (6)
Down
  1. 1. Satoshi Tajiri was inspired by Butterflies and Gotch machines to create which popular Nintendo game? (7)
  2. 2. SEGA's games often starred which super-fast blue hedgehog? (5)
  3. 3. Which country created influential RPGs like Final Fantasy and Dragon Quest? (6)
  4. 4. "Finish Him!" is the iconic phrase from what brutal fighting series? (6,6)
  5. 5. Which company released the iconic video game 'Donkey Kong'? (8)
  6. 9. What is the name of Mario’s dinosaur sidekick? (5)
  7. 11. What is thought to be the first video game, created in 1958 and becoming popular in the 1970s? (4)