Game Studios and Creators

What this quiz asks

• Who designed the 1980 arcade hit Pac-Man at Namco?
• Gabe Newell worked at which company before co-founding Valve in 1996?
• Who founded the publisher Electronic Arts in 1982 after leaving Apple?
• Was Rockstar Games, the publisher of Grand Theft Auto, founded in New York City in 1998?
• Select ALL of these games that were designed by Will Wright.
• Before creating Civilization, Sid Meier co-founded which company in 1982?
• Which designer created the Dragon Quest role-playing series, first released in 1986?
• Which game designer created the Final Fantasy series, launched by Square in 1987?
• Square Enix was formed in 2003 when the companies behind Final Fantasy and Dragon Quest merged.
• Which co-founder of id Software wrote the game engines behind Wolfenstein 3D, Doom and Quake?
• Ubisoft was founded in France in 1986 by five brothers from which family?
• In which year was Sid Meier's Civilization first released?
• Order these game companies by the year they were founded, earliest first.
• Hidetaka Miyazaki directed which demanding 2011 action role-playing game for FromSoftware?
• Select ALL of these games that were made by Peter Molyneux's British studio Bullfrog.
• What was Blizzard Entertainment called when it was founded in 1991?
• Which composer wrote the music for Super Mario Bros. in 1985?
• Like Nintendo, Konami started out as a maker of playing cards.
• Which Nintendo engineer invented the Game & Watch handhelds, first sold in 1980?
• Which Sega designer created both the driving game OutRun (1986) and the adventure Shenmue (1999)?