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The History of Video Game Censorship

Welcome to the quiz on "The History of Video Game Censorship". This quiz will test your knowledge about the various instances of censorship that have occurred in the video game industry, the reasons behind them, and the impact they have had on the medium.

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which video game was the first to be banned in the United States?

  1. Mortal Kombat
  2. Night Trap
  3. Doom
  4. Wolfenstein 3D
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the name of the organization that was formed in 1994 to regulate video game content?

  1. The Entertainment Software Association (ESA)
  2. The Video Software Dealers Association (VSDA)
  3. The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA)
  4. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which video game console was banned in Australia in 1995?

  1. Nintendo 64
  2. Sega Saturn
  3. PlayStation
  4. Atari Jaguar
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the name of the video game that was banned in Germany in 1997?

  1. Wolfenstein 3D
  2. Doom
  3. Quake
  4. Duke Nukem 3D
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which video game was banned in the United Kingdom in 2003?

  1. Manhunt
  2. Grand Theft Auto: Vice City
  3. Resident Evil 4
  4. Silent Hill 2
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the name of the video game that was banned in China in 2008?

  1. World of Warcraft
  2. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2
  3. Grand Theft Auto IV
  4. Left 4 Dead 2
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which video game was banned in Russia in 2015?

  1. Grand Theft Auto V
  2. Mortal Kombat X
  3. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
  4. Fallout 4
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the name of the video game that was banned in Saudi Arabia in 2018?

  1. Fortnite
  2. PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG)
  3. Apex Legends
  4. Call of Duty: Black Ops 4
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which video game was banned in India in 2020?

  1. PUBG Mobile
  2. Call of Duty: Mobile
  3. Free Fire
  4. Mobile Legends: Bang Bang
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the name of the video game that was banned in the United States in 2021?

  1. Cyberpunk 2077
  2. Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy - The Definitive Edition
  3. Battlefield 2042
  4. Call of Duty: Vanguard
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which video game was banned in China in 2022?

  1. Overwatch 2
  2. Diablo Immortal
  3. Apex Legends Mobile
  4. Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the name of the video game that was banned in Russia in 2023?

  1. Atomic Heart
  2. STALKER 2: Heart of Chornobyl
  3. Metro Exodus Enhanced Edition
  4. The Day Before
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which video game was banned in the United Kingdom in 2024?

  1. GTA 6
  2. The Last of Us Part III
  3. Starfield
  4. Redfall
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the name of the video game that was banned in the United States in 2025?

  1. Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty
  2. The Witcher 4
  3. Elden Ring
  4. Breath of the Wild 2
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which video game was banned in China in 2026?

  1. Genshin Impact
  2. Honkai Star Rail
  3. Wuthering Waves
  4. Black Myth: Wukong
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