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Quiz Of The Week: Video Game Technology

Video games have come a long way since the early days of Pong, Space Invaders and Asteroids.

From Pac-Man to cutting-edge virtual reality blockbusters, video games have also been inextricably tied to pushing technology forward as a whole, and that means big bucks for any company that wants in on it.

Video game tech quiz

playstation - ShutterStock - © siriwitpThis has led to some failures, sure, but the video game industry has also helped shape the technology world we live in today.

After all, Sony only ever created the PlayStation because Nintendo pulled out of a deal to create a CD add-on for the SNES and the Xbox has influenced Microsoft’s recent strategies too.

This week has seen the launch of Pokemon Go, which is likely to have a huge impact on augmented reality and your business network, so we’ve compiled this tough video game technology quiz to see how much you really do know about the industry, take it below:

Video Game Technology Quiz!

Ben Sullivan

Ben covers web and technology giants such as Google, Amazon, and Microsoft and their impact on the cloud computing industry, whilst also writing about data centre players and their increasing importance in Europe. He also covers future technologies such as drones, aerospace, science, and the effect of technology on the environment.

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