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1. First brought out in 1986, with many subsequent sequels, the action video game which featured the character of Link was entitled 'The Legend of' which of these?
2. One of the earliest video games came out in 1981 and featured a giant ape, similar to King Kong. Instead of 'King', he was given the name of which of these animals?
3. Featuring the character of Rockford, who had to collect diamonds while avoiding falling rocks and other enemies, this game came out in 1984, initially on Atari. Which of these is the correct name?
4. Another game to involve collecting items was released in Canada in 1983. It shared its name with which nickname for an Australian soldier?
5. The platform video game 'Super Mario Bros.' came out in 1985. Mario was one brother, but what was the name of the other?
6. First issued in 1983, this video game starred a hero called 'Dirk the Daring', who had to capture a princess held captive in the 'Lair' of which of these creatures?
7. Even the most dedicated non-gamer will probably have heard of 'Pac-Man'. What colour did the enemies turn when Pac-Man had the power to eat them?
8. First released in 1991 was a video game starring a blue hedgehog. What was his name?
9. Which game, which came out in 1996 for the PlayStation, was classed as a 'survival horror' game, and involved Alpha Team being trapped in a mansion while fighting various mutant creatures?
10. One of the best known characters from video games was Lara Croft. According to the games she appeared in, what did she raid?
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