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Hearts in video games are often associated with health or extra lives. From picking them up free of charge to buying them for in-game money.
A hedge is a line of closely planted shrubs and tree species.
Helicopters are flying vehicles, typically with a single large main rotor to maintain lift with a tail rotor to counter rotation induced by this main rotor. They are useful in air to ground combat as well as for quickly inserting and recovering infantry close to the front line.
Whether it's worn for protection or style, helmets appear in various game genres.
A potted plant grown indoors for decorative purposes.
A well known weapon in the Metroid series that allows you to hit enemies as well as freeze them. Ever since, it has been recreated in most notably the Pokemon series.
Ice Cream is a common cold dessert, usually made with milk/cream, a flavoring agent, and sugar, chilled until solid. Not to be confused with frozen custard, frozen yogurt, sorbet or gelato.
An Ice Cream Truck (or Ice Cream Van in British English) is a mobile ice cream parlour, typically employing musical chimes to attract customers and painted with gaudy images of frozen treats and/or unlicensed Disney characters.
Frozen water that can be a hazard to the player or used as a weapon.
A strap, invisible to the naked eye, that holds a guitar in place, making the musician look like he or she is playing a floating guitar.
The Delta-7 Aethersprite-class light interceptor, better known as the Jedi Starfighter, was an advanced spaceship, designed for use as an interceptor during the Clone Wars, where it saw heavy action
A Jet pack is a backpack with rocket boosters built in that usually allows the wearer to hover or fly.
A weapon of The Joker's; electrocutes.
A popular musical object that has graced many video games including Shenmue and Moonwalker.
A traditional sword originating in Japan.
Kryptonite is an alien or synthetic mineral which has, depending on the color, different effects on Superman and other Kryptonians. For example, green Kryptonite is bad and will kill Superman, but blue is good and will heal him.
A ladder is used to gain access to higher or lower ground. Also used as a weapon in most wrestling games.
A post with a lamp on it generally placed along side roads to illuminate them at night.
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.
Long rope with a hoop at its end, used to grab objects from a distance.
Lava is molten rock, usually from the interior of a planet, and in games is often used as a hazard to players, or as a visible gameplay-area boundary.
The lawnmower has appeared in several games over the years, from Lawnmower Racing to Dead Rising. Whether weapon or vehicle, the lawnmower deserves respect.
A small brick that can connect to other small bricks to make cool things.
Lego bricks form the lego universe. These objects appear in all Lego Video games, they can be used to make cars, buildings, and what ever the player needs them for. They will have a significant role in Lego Universe.
Lego Studs are a type of piece from the line of Lego Construction toys. In many of the Lego Universe games they act as the form of currency which the player uses to unlock extras and cheats.
An elegant weapon for a more civilized age. A Jedi or Sith is rarely caught without one.
Smack a sucka in the face. Why not do it with a mace?
A magic staff is a large, thick stick or stick-shaped object usually with a medallion or amulet connected to the top. It is mostly used for its magical capabilities, but can also be wielded as a light melee weapon.
A magnet is something, usually in a bar or horseshoe shape, that is attracted to and can, if strong enough, pull in metallic things via the force of magnetism. Video games may be a bit more liberal in what a magnet can attract and how powerful it is.
A map is a drawing on a piece of paper, or other surface, that indicates the locations of various landmarks.
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