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An air grille is a removable object that hide an alternative way in some video games.
A flame breathing tool used for things such as soldering and brazing.
Crates sometimes contain things!
A tube of wire covered in insulation that provides electric connection for electric appliances. Often not rendered in video games due to the complexity of the asset.
A machine designed with the purpose of moving objects or characters vertically.
The First Aid Kit works exactly like bandages, except they restore health quicker
Cable railways or elevators that move diagonally on an inclined plane. Despite being relatively rare in reality, they appear frequently in video games.
A lightweight semi-automatic 9mm handgun.
A garment made for covering the hand.
A goatee is a patch of hair on the chin, sometimes includes a mustache. Major characters who sport goatees include Gordan Freeman (Half-life), Kratos (God of War) and Marcus Fenix (Gears of War).
Considered one of the most frequent and controversial implements of destruction in video games and real life, guns are devices that fire projectiles with explosive force.
Often a character that needs to have their weapons at the ready has these.
Health packs restore some amount of a players health, and can be permanent or temporary. They come packaged in a variety of forms, from the common med kit, to drugs, medicine, and even food.
The hazardous environment suit protects from hazards and enhances the abilities of Gordon Freeman throughout the Half-Life series.
Any projectile that incorporates some sort of guidance system, allowing it to auomatically seek out its target.
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.
An oven using high-frequency electromagnetic waves that penetrate food, causing its molecules to vibrate and generating heat within the food to cook it in a very short time.
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.
A large container for freight.
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.
Common ammunition type.
Fizzy, often sugary drinks.
Italian made semi-automatic and pump-action shotgun with a fold-out or fixed stock.
A device for loading a firearm more quickly than by hand.
A flat surface that is often used to place objects upon - most commonly, food.
A tank is generally a heavily armoured and armed, tracked vehicle designed to be at the front of a combined forces attack.
A train is a series of connected vehicles that move along a single or double railed track.
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 type of sign that indicates hazards. Warning Signs are often found around potentially dangerous places, and may communicate via language and/or ideograph.
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