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Game » consists of 3 releases. Released Apr 16, 1998
The Peach Mountain Shoguns' space battleship from Mystical Ninja Starring Goemon. It has a LOT of guns and also launches peach shaped fighters.
A navigational instrument that aligns itself with Earth's magnetic field. Often found in point-and-click adventures.
There are few objects equally capable of inspiring pathos or creeping someone out - dolls are among them.
Doors are a common object in most video games, as well as the keys and objects needed to open them. From role playing to shooters, doors are an important component of many games.
Some games include flatulence as a game mechanic or sometimes it's just something a character does.
Plants bearing petals that are often fragrant and vibrantly colored.
Potatoes that are cut, fried, and dusted with salt. Usually served with ketchup although other condiments can be substituted like mayonnaise. They are often paired with burgers or fried fish.
A blunt tool used to hit things, whatever those things may be... a nail, a person.
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.
Used to open doors, or anything else that is locked. In any game where the player has an inventory, it's a safe bet that a key will appear at some point.
An iconic style of tobacco pipe originating in 16th-century Japan, often associated with samurai. Kiseru were popular status symbols, but also found use as improvised weapons among sketchier characters – like the titular hero of the Goemon series.
A ninja weapon which looks like a knife. It is very well made and balanced so it can be thrown as well.
A ladder is used to gain access to higher or lower ground. Also used as a weapon in most wrestling games.
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.
A mallet, not a hammer.
A sculpture said to bring good luck.
A map is a drawing on a piece of paper, or other surface, that indicates the locations of various landmarks.
Meat is the edible flesh of animals. It is often seen restoring the health of adventurers and annoying vegans.
Mechs (or Mecha) are humanoid-like pilot driven vehicles often depicted in media as a combat machine. Early examples of Mech/Mecha in video games are often derived from early manga and anime as well as table-top games.
A Power-up that follows a ships motion. May add more firepower or defend by blocking enemy shots.
A juicy fruit that is known to be delicious.
A tube or hollow cylinder for the conveyance of fluid, gas, and sometimes other materials.
A riceball is a clump of rice molded into a round mass and partially wrapped in seaweed.
An explosive ordinance propelled by a chemical reaction that causes a controlled explosion resulting in thrust. Rockets are usually "dumb" weapons, meaning that they are not guided. Rockets are the most powerful projectile in many games.
A Japanese currency dating back to 1600s. Ryo been spotted in the Goemon franchise as both a weapon and money.
A throwing weapon used by ninja. They come in varying shapes and sizes, but generally aren't used for the purpose of eliminating the target, rather for distracting said target.
The topmost bone in the human body, it contains the brain and the eyes, and is generally considered a good thing to keep intact.
Soup is a type of food consisting of noodles, meats and/or vegetables in a liquid such as water, juice, or stock.
Underwater Vessel that first appeared in the late 1800's.
Sushi is a Japanese dish usually made with seaweed, rice, and raw fish.
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