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A lighter paired with an aerosol can is quite a formidable combination, and can create a potent weapon in a pinch.
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 watercraft designed to travel on top of bodies of water. A favored tool of pirates and criminals.
Some games have readable books. Come and quench your thirst for knowledge.
An object that allows obstacles, such as rivers or gorges, to be crossed. Bridges can be made of a variety of materials like wood or steel.
Shines light in dark places and sets things on fire. Some are magical.
A branched lighting fixture that holds electric lights or candles and hangs from a ceiling.
The (already) dead body of an animal or human being. Some have items or important notes on them.
Crates sometimes contain things!
Doors are a common object in most video games, as well as the keys and objects needed to open them. From role playing to shooters, doors are an important component of many games.
Invented by Alfred Nobel in 1866, dynamite has exploded onto the video game scene with devastating effect.
An explosive is any weapon or device designed to cause an explosion, whether it be a frag grenade, TNT, or a nuclear bomb.
A popular weapon that is used in many shooters. The flamethrower is considered one of the most unique ways to defeat a foe.
A gun that fires flares instead of standard munitions.
This is an item or power up found in some FPS to jump higher.
Used to open doors, or anything else that is locked. In any game where the player has an inventory, it's a safe bet that a key will appear at some point.
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 "lighter" is a portable object commonly seen in some video game series. For example: Resident Evil and Silent Hill, where the atmosphere is dark and terrifying.
Reflects light.
Multiple pronged tool for gardening, and/or murder.
A piece of printed paper designed to be attached to a wall typically used to advertise. A good example is a movie poster.
A revolver is a type of handgun that holds ammo in a revolving chamber. It normally houses six rounds, and in games is usually more powerful than standard handguns.
As the name suggests, this is a shotgun whose barrel has been sawed off closer to the firing chamber to make it more portable. It has a much shorter range, but is easy to manoeuvre and is easy to conceal.
Severed limbs are objects in video games that fall off of characters, often from explosions, gunshots,and melee weapons.
A piece of furniture for holding and storing items.
The most powerful weapon at short range. Effective against Zombies, Nazis, Demons, etc. Videogame shotguns tend to have exaggerated inaccuracy at long range- real life shotguns are still fairly accurate over a decent distance, while videogame shotguns rarely go more than fifteen feet before becoming completely ineffective.
The topmost bone in the human body, it contains the brain and the eyes, and is generally considered a good thing to keep intact.
A sculpted representation of a person or object, generally in butter or stone.
A firearm capable of firing pistol ammunition automatically. Favored for shorter distances, or dealing death indoors.
Usually a Button, lever, or computerized scanner used to open, close, power on, turn on, or unlock something. Found common in most games that involve puzzle solving as well as shooters.
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