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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.
The lawnmower has appeared in several games over the years, from Lawnmower Racing to Dead Rising. Whether weapon or vehicle, the lawnmower deserves respect.
Often used as either a weapon or in a weapon and also used often times as a weather effect, lightning is seen in several games. Called "thunder" in some games, even though thunder is the sound that lightning makes.
Wood from trees that is cut and prepared for use as building material.
A type of hard candy confectionery on a stick.
A privately owned box where mail is delivered.
A map is a drawing on a piece of paper, or other surface, that indicates the locations of various landmarks.
A mat or pad, on top of a bed, to sleep on or lie on.
Meat is the edible flesh of animals. It is often seen restoring the health of adventurers and annoying vegans.
Meatballs are a stereotypical (and delicious) example of Italian cuisine. They exist in many varieties, and are usually used as an accompaniment to bread or pasta.
Reflects light.
A lawnmower tractor in the GTA series.
Wet soil. Mud usually appears as a simple aesthetic in video games but when implemented in gameplay it usually works in a way that slows characters down.
Mushroom is the familiar term used to describe a gilled fungus which may or may not bear a stem. Mushrooms are the "fruit" of spore bearing fungi.
A thin pointy piece of metal that is used to fasten materials.
A nut is a seed covered with a protective shell.
From an item container in Final Fight, to Roper's favorite weapon in Double Dragon, and even an obstacle in Street Fighter II's elusive bonus round, the barrel is one multi-faceted game object.
In many racing games there are oil slicks on the track that will send you spinning if you don't dodge them.
A small structure separate from the main building were you crap through a hole in a bench. When visiting an Outhouse, beware of hazards like bugs, stinging nettle and splints, as well as the additional smell left by previous visitors.
A paint can, or "can o' paint" if you will, is an object that frequently shows up in games, but often goes unnoticed.
An artistic work that has been created by applying pigment to a canvas, often via the use of a brush.
An often animal shaped puppet filled with candy.
Pineapple is the common name for a fruit that is native to the southern part of Brazil and Paraguay.
A tube or hollow cylinder for the conveyance of fluid, gas, and sometimes other materials.
A bounded table on which billiards-type games are played. The most common size of a Pool Table is 9 feet and the shape is rectangular.
Power Cells are the main object to collect in Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy. They energize objects necessary for progression.
A wire that transfers electricity.
Small portable audio device originally known as a "wireless", that receives signal from a radio tower. May emit static when monsters are nearby, or emit voices when a talk show host is on.
A refrigerator, or fridge for short, is a large rectangular appliance used to store food and drinks at a low temperature. Many have a "freezer" compartment that is kept colder than the freezing point of water at mean sea level.
A mechanical lifeform, typically exhibiting superhuman abilities, that can be found in games as either the main protaganist or as powerful enemies or allies.
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