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It gives meaning to gravity in 2 dimensions. There is no other object which so defines Games as separate from every other pursuit. Where else does one encounter a platform but from the bounds of a video screen? ...except for delivery men.
A sculpted representation of a person or object, generally in butter or stone.
The axe is a tool used for many activities. Its uses include cutting wood, knocking down doors in emergencies, and rending your enemies limb from limb without mercy or regret.
Paper is a thin material made of plant fibres, used to write or print upon. In terms of Rock, Paper, Scissors; it defeats rock, but is defeated by scissors.
A newspaper is a written publication that is distributed to the general public. A newspaper often contains news, information and advertising.
A type of glove that is typically worn by boxers.
One of the most important inventions in the history of mankind, wheels are used in an infinite number of applications, being one of the most recognizable the use in vehicles.
A tropical tree. Recognizable by its tall stem and evergreen top.
Crystals come in many varieties, although typically they're somehow magical in games. Especially central to the Final Fantasy franchise.
Any type of simple ball in a game... can be simply rendered as a single pixel, or as a geometric shape.
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.
Used in puzzle games to be broken, moved, or matched by color, shape and size. Also used in many early 3D polygonal games. Not to be confused with Squares or Cubes.
A ball of hot flickering fire. Usually thrown from the hero's hand into the squealing face of the enemy.
A headwear often made of gold or silver with gems and diamond embedded, often worn by King or Queen.
An article of clothing that rests on top of one's head.
A hard native crystalline carbon valued as a gem.
A mode of transportation that requires the pedaling of the user and no gas. Always has two wheels unless otherwise dismembered.
The accordion is an instrument invented in Germany in the 1800s.
A set of four squares orthogonally connected to create a geometric shape.
A type of instrument that is played mostly in orchestral concert.
The Time Machine is a machine that allows the user or users travel to different points in time.
Three dimensional objects that generates random permutations of numbers from 3 upwards (coins are used for 2). Most are six sided, but some can be up to 100 sided. They are used for gambling and games.
A percussion instrument that makes a sound by striking with sticks,mallets,or even hands.Drums come in various sizes and are generally used for rhythm,or to keep the band on the same beat and timing.
The manliest type of facial hair.
Above ground docking bay for fire hoses.
A big stone block used in graveyards to remember the dead. Also popular as Halloween decorations.
A privately owned box where mail is delivered.
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.
The Plasma Gun launches plasma by using controlled magnetic fields. Plasma weaponry is used throughout the Imperium despite the possibility of the weapon overheating and killing the plasma gunner.
Ice Cream is a common cold dessert, usually made with milk/cream, a flavoring agent, and sugar, chilled until solid. Not to be confused with frozen custard, frozen yogurt, sorbet or gelato.
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