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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.
Canister type grenades used to obscure the enemy's view of the advance or retreat of friendly troops; also used to mark objects of interest such as landing zones, mission objectives, navigational landmarks, as well as targets for artillery or air strikes.
Italian made semi-automatic and pump-action shotgun with a fold-out or fixed stock.
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 Pump-Action shotgun is a variant of the general shotgun design, that has a pump, which must be moved between shots. It is normally towards the front of the weapon, below the barrel, and should not be confused with a lever action shotgun.
A heavy open wagon.
A fruit is a sweet and edible food that contains seeds. It is one of the major food groups according to the USDA. In many games, fruit is a bonus item, while vegetables rarely are.
A wall that has been covered in blood. Either the blood was on the wall before the player arrived, or it is dynamically created by the player's actions.
Wings are used to fly or glide through the wind much like those on a plane. They are also known to flap in order to propel their host upward
An decorative piece commonly found in cities in many video games.
The M9 pistol is the current service pistol for the United States military. It is also known as the Beretta M92F.
A bass guitar is a stringed musical instrument tuned an octave lower than the four lowest strings of a standard electric guitar.
Automobiles purpose built with high performance parts for competitive racing.
A 9mm submachine gun made by Heckler & Koch, used by many special forces units around the world.
A hand tool with a toothed blade that is used for cutting and musical purposes.
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).
A bounded table on which billiards-type games are played. The most common size of a Pool Table is 9 feet and the shape is rectangular.
The late night gamer's and student's best friend. It is also an important beverage for detectives, lawyers, and other high-strung video game characters.
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.
A red dot sight (also referred to as a scope) is a sight placed on firearms. The aiming reticule is represented as an illuminated red dot in the middle of the sight.
Proximity mines are passive anti-personnel devices, often used as traps or ambushes, that detonate upon detecting the presence of a target.
Spikes are dangerous and often deadly obstacles that can line the floor, walls, or ceiling of any given room or passageway. They are an extremely common form of environmental hazard, particularly in side-scrolling games.
A kind of glove that goes up to or somewhat past, the elbow. Typically worn by women for formal occasions like balls, parties, and operas (hence their name). Often associated with princesses, femme fatale nightclub singers, and magical girls. Also a popular choice for superheroines.
An outdoor fire usually lit in a fire ring, to provide warmth or heat for cooking.
Mostly used in laboratories to conduct experiments.
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 computer pointing device that functions by detecting two-dimensional motion relative to its supporting surface.
Common foot wear in the the modern age. They are comfortable and great for running.
A large elevated water storage container constructed for the purpose of holding a water supply at a height sufficient to pressurize a water distribution system.
A popular Italian food that is often used in games to restore health as well as power up a character's stats.
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