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An explosive ordinance propelled by a rocket engine designed to blow an object to smithereens. A missile is often guided, in some way, to its target. For example; by laser, remote control, or computer/GPS.
A pistol is a very basic hand-held side arm, usually used in case of low ammo or tricky situations. They have appeared in many types of games.
Mechanical bats covered in rubber, used to rebound a pinball back into play. A necessary ingredient in a precursor to the video game. Occasionally seen outside the realm of pinball games.
A Jet pack is a backpack with rocket boosters built in that usually allows the wearer to hover or fly.
A map is a drawing on a piece of paper, or other surface, that indicates the locations of various landmarks.
A headwear often made of gold or silver with gems and diamond embedded, often worn by King or Queen.
Whoever built, discovered or reverse-engineered them, teleporters get you where you want to go immediately. Hopefully without materializing you halfway into a wall.
Lava is molten rock, usually from the interior of a planet, and in games is often used as a hazard to players, or as a visible gameplay-area boundary.
A corded length of fibers that has many uses.
Facial hair consists of anything from a mustache to sideburns. Facial hair has been a close friend of gaming from the beginning.
A vine is a plant that climbs or trails a flexible stem. In video game usage, they are plants that the player can climb or use to swing across something. They are most commonly used in jungle settings.
An explosive ordinance propelled by a chemical reaction that causes a controlled explosion resulting in thrust. Rockets are usually "dumb" weapons, meaning that they are not guided. Rockets are the most powerful projectile in many games.
A grenade is an explosive device traditionally thrown by hand, but may also be propelled by a rifle or launcher.
A gun turret is weapon mount designed to protect the user or mechanisms of a weapon system. The weapon itself is not a turret, but rather the protective housing of the user or mechanisms of the weapon system.
A popular weapon that is used in many shooters. The flamethrower is considered one of the most unique ways to defeat a foe.
Whether it's translucent, transparent, opaque, glass, plastic, or some other material the bottle can be your best friend, or your worst enemy. Sometimes filled with liquor, or maybe an extra supply of lantern oil.
An airplane is a heavier-than-air craft whose lift is generated by airflow over the wings creating a strong pressure difference. In video games, airplanes are used for travel and as a type of weaponry.
A snow sculpture of a person.
A weapon that launches rockets.
It's an egg. It can be eaten or thrown, or perhaps used in other creative ways, like bringing back the protagonist of a group of heroes who travels through time.
A large rock that sometimes falls from the sky.
A box containing treasure usually in the form of gold or valuable items.
Beards are visible facial follicle growth, commonly associated with adult male homo sapiens. In video games, beards are commonly found in character customization systems (i.e. Rock Band) or when pirates are involved (i.e. the Monkey Island series).
Whether they're tedious and spiral or short and quick, staircases appear in many games.
A ball of hot flickering fire. Usually thrown from the hero's hand into the squealing face of the enemy.
A machine designed with the purpose of moving objects or characters vertically.
The (already) dead body of an animal or human being. Some have items or important notes on them.
A large cushion support typically for the head.
A tube or hollow cylinder for the conveyance of fluid, gas, and sometimes other materials.
An unidentified flying object, usually synonymous with alien saucers.
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