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Considered one of the most frequent and controversial implements of destruction in video games and real life, guns are devices that fire projectiles with explosive force.
A length of exceptionally sharp metal with a handle, used for centuries as the go-to killing device for the human race. It's dead simple: you stick the pointy end in the thing you want to die. Or you could always slash them with the equally sharp sides. That works too.
Cars go places. Hopefully fast.
A spaceship is a vehicle capable of traversing the vacuum of space.
A bomb is an explosive device.
A laser is a focused beam of light, invisible through the air without some other medium (such as smoke) to illuminate it. Lasers are often used in video games as part of a targeting system, or as an offensive weapon in their own right.
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.
Helicopters are flying vehicles, typically with a single large main rotor to maintain lift with a tail rotor to counter rotation induced by this main rotor. They are useful in air to ground combat as well as for quickly inserting and recovering infantry close to the front line.
A knife is a commonly seen object in video games. Usually used for close quarters combat, or as a cutting tool.
A tank is generally a heavily armoured and armed, tracked vehicle designed to be at the front of a combined forces attack.
Machine guns, generally, are heavier weapons with a rapid rate of fire. To quote the Quake manual, they "eat ammo like popcorn."
This term can refer to both a visible shot onscreen in a shooter, or a round that has been fired from or currently loaded into a weapon.
Gloves with outward finger inserts.
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.
Whether it's worn for protection or style, helmets appear in various game genres.
A ball of hot flickering fire. Usually thrown from the hero's hand into the squealing face of the enemy.
A type of glove that is typically worn by boxers.
Mechs (or Mecha) are humanoid-like pilot driven vehicles often depicted in media as a combat machine. Early examples of Mech/Mecha in video games are often derived from early manga and anime as well as table-top games.
A stylish and sometimes functional piece of headwear.
Sometimes, the only weapons you can trust are your bare hands.
The tiles used to play the popular East-Asian game.
A grenade is an explosive device traditionally thrown by hand, but may also be propelled by a rifle or launcher.
An article of clothing that rests on top of one's head.
A barrel is a hollow cylindrical container, traditionally made of wood staves and bound with iron hoops. In video games, it is used in many ways to fill up a level or even be used in one. They also may explode. Use caution when around barrels.
A traditional sword originating in Japan.
A throwing weapon used by ninja. They come in varying shapes and sizes, but generally aren't used for the purpose of eliminating the target, rather for distracting said target.
The uniform are used in feudal japan. The light armor is mainly black garb. it used in many pop culture in the media.
Even though water in games tends to bring about death, we all still hold it near and dear to us. After all, the human body is comprised mostly of it.
If you ever feel the need for speed, you've got to drive one of these fast and furious cars.
A garment made for covering the hand.
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