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Rail tracks, which are also known as Train tracks, railway, or simply tracks, are the rails which guide trains. There are many types of tracks that are used for different types of trains around the world.
Sometimes you'll encounter big-ass ramps, often in racing games.
Sand is a fine, granular material composed mainly of rock and mineral, primarily silica. Sand is the primary environment of many games with settings that include deserts, beaches, and the ocean floor, among many others.
A physical board displaying scores. Most often seen in sports games.
The power source of the Shine Gate in Super Mario Sunshine. They play a major part in the plot of the game.
An arrow placed on a race track, when driven over, allows the player's vehicle to go beyond it's regular speed and acceleration capabilities.
Collect them, orbit them, conquer planets around them -- they're a staple of many genres of games.
The Starman is an item from the Mario series that makes Mario invincible for a brief period of time. It also appears in various Mario spin-off games from Mario Party to Tennis.
A power up found in the Mario series which gives the user the tail (and sometimes ears) of a raccoon.
The first and most well-known power-up from the Mario franchise!
An environmental feature that can usually be interacted with. Also can be something that is built in some titles.
A tank is generally a heavily armoured and armed, tracked vehicle designed to be at the front of a combined forces attack.
No matter what game you're playing, if a bad guy shows up with these hanging from him, you know you're in mad kinds of trouble.
A round generally rubber object used to support and transport motor vehicles. Also used as throwing objects in certain fighting games.
Traffic cones are used mostly in driving and racing games, but have appeared in many other video games as well.
A train is a series of connected vehicles that move along a single or double railed track.
A container for trash. Often an in-game breakable object, filled with useful items/magic.
A tree is a perennial woody plant. Trees are often used in games as a natural wall, providing a barrier as well as cover. Many games also use them to make their environments looks more natural and attractive.
An award received in-game for completing a task or event. The PS3 also awards trophies as a competitor to the Xbox 360 achivement system.
A gun turret is weapon mount designed to protect the user or mechanisms of a weapon system. The weapon itself is not a turret, but rather the protective housing of the user or mechanisms of the weapon system.
Umbrellas are found in all sorts of games. They appear as items to protect against rain and as weapons, among other uses.
Vertical Loops are commonly found in racing games and amusement parks.
A mountain from which ash and molten rock erupt.
This is the main form of transportation in the Mario universe.
One of the most important inventions in the history of mankind, wheels are used in an infinite number of applications, being one of the most recognizable the use in vehicles.
Housing for Yoshi babies. Also used as enemy filled projectiles in many games.
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