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A flat surface that is often used to place objects upon - most commonly, food.
Tattoos are the oldest and most popular (next to piercings) form of body modification. They appear in numerous video games, probably due to their popularity in the real world.
A device that uses a series of lenses to view or observe distant objects.
A television set is a device used to view moving images usually accompanied by sound. They often appear in video games and scenery but sometimes have more practical applications.
No matter what game you're playing, if a bad guy shows up with these hanging from him, you know you're in mad kinds of trouble.
A throwing axe is an axe that is used primarily as a missile weapon. Usually, they are thrown in an overhand motion (much like throwing a baseball) in a manner that causes the axe to rotate as it travels through the air.
A round generally rubber object used to support and transport motor vehicles. Also used as throwing objects in certain fighting games.
As a modern commodity, toilets have been portrayed very well in video games over the years.
A soft tissue paper used to clean after defecation or urination.
A big stone block used in graveyards to remember the dead. Also popular as Halloween decorations.
A toolbox is a box that contains mechanical tools.
The headwear of a distinguished gentleman. Top hats can be associated with classical renaissance as well as modern Gothic subculture.
Set it on fire. Wander around in the dark.
Slow, boring, farming oriented? Give the tractor a new lease of life by running people over with extreme prejudice, only if they deserve it.
Traffic cones are used mostly in driving and racing games, but have appeared in many other video games as well.
A train is a series of connected vehicles that move along a single or double railed track.
A box containing treasure usually in the form of gold or valuable items.
A treasure map consists of markings, usually on paper or parchment, that detail the location of some object of value.
A tree is a perennial woody plant. Trees are often used in games as a natural wall, providing a barrier as well as cover. Many games also use them to make their environments looks more natural and attractive.
A pickup truck is a light vehicle with an open top rear cargo area (bed). Random fact: Trucks are called utes (utility vehicles) in Australia.
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.
Umbrellas are found in all sorts of games. They appear as items to protect against rain and as weapons, among other uses.
These are usually turned by the player in most cases to stop steam seeping out of a pipe in-order to progress through the level.
Used to drive around in.
In video games such as Shenmue and Grand Theft Auto players can use vending machines to buy something such as a soda, or a capsule toy. In other games, vending machines may simply be used as scenery, and may occasionally spit out a soda, or some sort of object.
A public announcement with the aim of bringing a person to justice.
A type of sign that indicates hazards. Warning Signs are often found around potentially dangerous places, and may communicate via language and/or ideograph.
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.
A large elevated water storage container constructed for the purpose of holding a water supply at a height sufficient to pressurize a water distribution system.
Wings are used to fly or glide through the wind much like those on a plane. They are also known to flap in order to propel their host upward
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