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Video Games Industry History Quiz

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What factor contributed to the Video Game Crash of 1983 mentioned in the text?

Consumer confidence in the industry

Shear number of consoles (correct)

High quality games

Limited options for consumers

Which competing console is NOT mentioned in the text as a factor in the Video Game Crash?

Commodore 64

Microsoft Xbox (correct)

Atari 4

Commodore Vic-2

What was one of the consequences of the Video Game Crash of 1983 as described in the text?

Expansion of the gaming industry

Closure of companies and distributors (correct)

Increased consumer confidence

Introduction of new innovative games

Why did consumers lose confidence in the video game industry during the Video Game Crash of 1983?

Confusion due to multiple consoles and bad games Signup and view all the answers

What action did Atari take in an attempt to recover from the Video Game Crash of 1983 mentioned in the text?

Lowered prices significantly Signup and view all the answers

Which statement best describes the impact of the Video Game Crash on the market according to the text?

It caused a crash in the market with consumers stopping buying games Signup and view all the answers

What action did Atari take when it found itself unable to sell its consoles and games after the Video Game Crash?

Dumped all its games in a landfill site Signup and view all the answers

How did consumers perceive the video game industry during the Video Game Crash according to the text?

'Fad' with lack of confidence Signup and view all the answers

Which term best describes the state of the video game market after the Video Game Crash?

'Declining' due to consumer disinterest Signup and view all the answers

What was one of the strategies attempted by companies during the Video Game Crash to deal with excess inventory?

Increase prices significantly Signup and view all the answers