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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.
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.
Pick up this useful powerup and spread your fire across a large portion of the screen in a wide arc!
A ladder is used to gain access to higher or lower ground. Also used as a weapon in most wrestling games.
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).
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.
Some games have readable books. Come and quench your thirst for knowledge.
This familiar item is from the Star Fox series. Those who have played those games can imagine how this bomb explodes.
The premier choice in your defensive needs. A great companion for any one handed sword, which in addition to blocking can be used for advanced maneuvers like Shield Bashes.
A popular weapon that is used in many shooters. The flamethrower is considered one of the most unique ways to defeat a foe.
Tinted glasses - used to shield the user direct sunlight. Sunglasses are also used as a fashion accessory or as part of a disguise.
A headwear often made of gold or silver with gems and diamond embedded, often worn by King or Queen.
One of Samus Aran's more famous and recognizable suit functions, allowing her to roll into a ball to fit into spaces normally inaccessible.
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.
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.
Crystals come in many varieties, although typically they're somehow magical in games. Especially central to the Final Fantasy franchise.
A shovel is an item used to dig and move soil, snow, and other surface elements and is used in many simulation games. It can also be used as a weapon in certain games, such as Team Fortress 2 and Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas.
A bomb is an explosive device.
A hinged or sliding door in a floor or ceiling.
The rubber chicken with a pulley in the middle was the must have item for all who played Monkey Island. Being one of the most unexpected game items of...well...ever, it has gone down in gaming lore and legend.
Whether it's a regular piece of colored fabric or the high-tech keystone of a base's defenses, the flag is the most important asset a team can have and the most precious thing the opposing team can steal. It is also used for racing games.
The Tri-Island area's favourite beverage. Grog will give you chest hair, even if your a woman!
Meat is the edible flesh of animals. It is often seen restoring the health of adventurers and annoying vegans.
The banana is a fruit that is commonly seen in video games, particularly those with animals as main characters. It is famous for its sweet taste and affiliation with primates.
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.
Usually, eyepatches indicate that the wearer has a severe eye disease or has suffered a serious eye injury. Often the implication is that the wearer is habitually involved in dangerous situations. Eyepatches are frequently associated with pirates.
Last resort when falling from the sky. Allows the user to glide to safety with ease.
Something that is usually heavy and is used most of the time in games to drop on somebody.
A parcel is a package bearing the name and address of the recipient in order to be routed through the services of a postal service or by express package delivery service to the recipient.
A web spun by a spider to capture prey. Spider web may also contain items and remains left behind by previous victims.
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