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Football.
Used to reach higher areas.
A long, piercing weapon.
These things pop up in the oddest places. They're ostensibly for protection, although most often in non-football games it's just for aesthetic reasons.
Collect them, orbit them, conquer planets around them -- they're a staple of many genres of games.
A set of four squares orthogonally connected to create a geometric shape.
A tube or hollow cylinder for the conveyance of fluid, gas, and sometimes other materials.
Facial hair consists of anything from a mustache to sideburns. Facial hair has been a close friend of gaming from the beginning.
Chances are you're using at least one of them right now.
Pick up this useful powerup and spread your fire across a large portion of the screen in a wide arc!
The Vic Viper is the starring space fighter in the Gradius franchise. Its fame has also lent it appearances in many other Konami titles.
This be a ship owned by pirate scum, usually with skull 'n' crossbones flags and cannons. Arrrrrgh!
Machine guns, generally, are heavier weapons with a rapid rate of fire. To quote the Quake manual, they "eat ammo like popcorn."
Gloves with outward finger inserts.
Sometimes, the only weapons you can trust are your bare hands.
A moving belt that transports objects (and player characters and non-player characters) from one place to another.
A potion that replenishes health.
A baseball glove is used to catch a baseball. Fielders wear them.
A popular Italian food that is often used in games to restore health as well as power up a character's stats.
A container for trash. Often an in-game breakable object, filled with useful items/magic.
A framework built into a wall or roof to let in light or air.
Umbrellas are found in all sorts of games. They appear as items to protect against rain and as weapons, among other uses.
A headwear often made of gold or silver with gems and diamond embedded, often worn by King or Queen.
A fruit that turns red when ripe and has lots of little seeds. It is a bonus prize in many video games, including some in the Pac-Man series.
An item used to play tennis. It is hit by tennis rackets in a match.
Tinted glasses - used to shield the user direct sunlight. Sunglasses are also used as a fashion accessory or as part of a disguise.
A spherical mass of snow designed to be thrown at at people in snowball fights.
An item used to hit the tennis ball in a match.
A flying lump of space rock.
Power armor (also referred to as a powered exoskeleton) is a form of full-body armor, that uses electronics and micromachinery to enhance the wearer's performance.
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