Nintendo
Across
- 2. Cards were banned in Japan due to _________.
- 5. A shooting system inspired by pigeon shooting/hunting.
- 6. A mathematical instrument used to solve complicated equations out of convenience.
- 10. Kong An arcade game featuring Jumpman saving Lady from a large gorilla.
- 13. A place that included multiple different video games that people had to put change into to play; there were usually prizes for doing well.
- 14. A company Nintendo partnered with in 1959 that led them to gain a boost in popularity across the world; movie/TV show company.
- 15. One of Nintendo’s well known games; the characters save a princess from a spiky turtle shelled dinosaur.
- 18. An adventure filled game that focuses on a good storyline by interacting with different characters and reaching the end of the story; it includes chambers in Death Mountains that you have to navigate through.
- 21. An instrument that people could use to see things they normally would not be able to see; a periscope.
- 23. A mascot for the game company Sega; participates in many of his own games that are adventure based with his power being to go extremely fast.
- 24. A handheld gaming device that features two screens; Dual Screen.
- 25. A game console engineered by Sega that participated in the console wars.
- 27. A gaming console sold in 2006 that resulted in a global fad.
Down
- 1. A decorative deck of cards with pictures such as flowers and landscapes in Japan; not an English word.
- 3. A handheld gaming device that includes interchangeable cartridges and similar layout of controls as Donkey Kong.
- 4. A toy Nintendo released in 1967 that functioned with a baseball bat while the machine launched soft baseballs for players to hit.
- 7. Popular toy that Nintendo released in 1966 that featured a extendable hand so you could grab things out of your reach.
- 8. A worldwide famous company that engineers new gaming consoles and non-violent/kid friendly video games; their mascot features Jumpman or Mario
- 9. A popular comic strip man that is strong and tough because he eats spinach.
- 11. A game included with the Wii that features five different sports that caused a phenomenon.
- 12. The founding place of Nintendo in 1889; in Japan.
- 16. A game that features odd creatures that you can catch and fight with; you trap the creatures in special balls.
- 17. A series that included toy guns that used battery-powered electronics to fire a light at a target.
- 19. A handheld gaming device that was inspired by the calculator; one game is called “Ball.”
- 20. One of (if not the) first at home video game consoles based on the modern VCR; abbreviated.
- 22. A game that displays moving multicolor blocks in unique forms to put together to make a row disappear; a puzzle game.
- 26. A world renowned gaming company that Nintendo won against in the console wars; they make less kid friendly games for teens and tweens.