The Big CaR Forum Quiz 2018

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TWO HOURS REMAINING if anyone else would like to have a go!
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Evening all! So, thanks to everyone who took part in the quiz, hope you enjoyed it. Here are the answers to the questions. I've spoilered them just in case anyone stumbles on this thread at a later date and wants to give it a go.

Answers:
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Round 1: The Old Ones Are The Best

1. Ron Gilbert
2. Baldurs Gate
3. Polybius
4. Jack The Nipper
5. Vector


Round 2: Modern Classics

1. Atreus (will accept Loki, but not BOY!) ;)
2. Playdead
3. Martin Sheen
4. Grasses
5. Asylum Demon


Round 3: Re-masterclass

1. Bluepoint
2. Agro
3. Assassins Creed III
4. Call Of Duty 4: Modern Warfare
5. Burnout Paradise


Round 4: Who said that? (Which game series do the following quotes come from?)

1. Assassins Creed
2. The Last Of Us
3. Metal Gear Solid
4. Fallout
5. Crazy Taxi


Round 5: Anagrams (each puzzle reveals a game title, ignore punctuation)

1. A FRESH TRUNK, UNDECORATED = Uncharted: Drake's Fortune
2. LEGAL MEDIATORS = Metal Gear Solid
3. MONSIEUR, PUNISH ARSE! = Super Mario Sunshine
4. DRAG WOOF = God Of War
5. USING MAIN SILO = Luigi's Mansion


Round 6: Forum Knowledge!

1. The Sausage Factory
2. KSubzero1000
3. Titanfall / Left 4 Dead / Crackdown / Spec Ops: The Line
4. Nintendo
5. Leon and Jay


Round 7: Name The Series (which series are these games part of?)

1. Splinter Cell
2. Hitman
3. Halo
4. Metal Gear Solid
5. Deus Ex
6. Tomb Raider
7. Grand Theft Auto
8. Assassins Creed
9. Paper Mario
10. Saints Row


Round 8: Missing Word Round (dashes do not signify amount of missing letters)

1. Six
2. Sacrifice
3. Patriots
4. Road
5. Beyond
6. Eternal
7. Inside
8. Stick
9. Cerberus
10. Lost
So there you go! Well done everyone, but there can be only one Cane and Rinse Quiz Champion of 2018, and with a cracking score of 41 points, the winner is...

Combine Hunter, AKA CaR's very own Joshua Garrity! Well done!

(It wasn't a fix, I promise...!)

Thanks to everyone who played along, same time next year!
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Well done Josh!

Great quiz Alex. I must have been very close I think. I wish I had put my thinking cap on for those anagrams now!
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You were an incredibly close second, I think there was one point in it!
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I'm surprised! I completely failed round 1
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Ha, awesome 8-) .
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Fuming. More like Cane and Rigged. :x








This was very fun, thank you very much.
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Craig wrote: January 3rd, 2019, 12:21 am Fuming. More like Cane and Rigged. :x








This was very fun, thank you very much.
Haha. At least you’ve won the prize for best pun of 2019!
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Bummed that I missed this while it was happening but I'll give it a go now! Failed miserably to answer the first section as I suspected. I think I did pretty well overall though.
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Round 1: The Old Ones Are The Best

1. Ron Gilbert
2.
3.
4.
5.


Round 2: Modern Classics

1. Atreus
2. Playdead
3. Martin Sheen
4. Grasses
5. Asylum Demon


Round 3: Re-masterclass

1. Bluepoint
2. Agro
3. Assassin's Creed III
4. Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare
5. Burnout Paradise Remastered


Round 4: Who said that? (Which game series do the following quotes come from?)

1. Assassin's Creed
2. The Last of Us
3. Metal Gear Solid (4?)
4. Fallout
5.


Round 5: Anagrams (each puzzle reveals a game title, ignore punctuation)

1. A FRESH TRUNK, UNDECORATED = UNCHARTED DRAKE'S FORTUNE
2. LEGAL MEDIATORS = METAL GEAR SOLID
3. MONSIEUR, PUNISH ARSE! = SIMPSONS HIT AND RUN
4. DRAG WOOF = GOD OF WAR
5. USING MAIN SILO = LUIGI'S MANSION


Round 6: Forum Knowledge!

1. ??? No idea??
2. Ksubzero1000
3. Crackdown
4. Nintento
5. Jay and Leon


Round 7: Name The Series (which series are these games part of?)

1. Splinter Cell
2. Hitman
3. Halo
4. Metal Gear Solid
5. Deus Ex
6.
7. Grand Theft Auto
8. Assassin's Creed
9. Super Mario RPG?
10. Saint's Row


Round 8: Missing Word Round (dashes do not signify amount of missing letters)

1. Bowser's?
2. Sacrifice
3. Patriots
4. Road
5. Beyond
6. Eternal
7. Inside
8. Stick
9. Cerberus
10. Zodiac?
EDIT: Just checked, not too shabby! Great quiz, wish this was at my local pub!

Made a pretty embarrassing mistake in the anagrams round but to be fair, I was trying to do this in my afternoon break :D
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I've already started planning this year's quiz, I wonder if Joshua can keep his crown?
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