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A Jet pack is a backpack with rocket boosters built in that usually allows the wearer to hover or fly.
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 object and/or gameplay mechanic that allows a laser to assist in aiming a weapon. It is often in the form of a weapon attachment that is used to assist in close quarters combat with the accuracy of guns.
A plant organ specialized for photosynthesis. *Please only add games that have leaves with an actual purpose/function.*
Often used as either a weapon or in a weapon and also used often times as a weather effect, lightning is seen in several games. Called "thunder" in some games, even though thunder is the sound that lightning makes.
Machine guns, generally, are heavier weapons with a rapid rate of fire. To quote the Quake manual, they "eat ammo like popcorn."
A series of British grenades used in WW2.
An explosive ordinance propelled by a rocket engine designed to blow an object to smithereens. A missile is often guided, in some way, to its target. For example; by laser, remote control, or computer/GPS.
This weapon can launch guided rockets, they can use heat seeking, laser guiding, or even remote control
Also known as an Easter Island head, the Moai has long been a popular figure in games as an enemy or object. Konami games are especially known for secret images of Moai that the player can seek out.
Flammable liquid in a glass container with a cloth wick. Light wick and throw.
The manliest type of facial hair.
A form of jellied gasoline that when lit on fire can stick to targets as it burns.
One of the most versatile tools in a worm's arsenal, the Ninja Rope is a vital part of any Worms match.
A nuclear bomb is a device made up of fissionable materials (ie Uranium) and standard explosives. It creates a nuclear chain reaction, which release large amounts of radiation and a shockwave.
Last resort when falling from the sky. Allows the user to glide to safety with ease.
A spiked helmet worn in the 19th and 20th centuries by German military. Even though it is associated with the Prussian army, it is mostly used in Western world.
A pinball is a small and almost always metallic sphere used in pinball games. The player hits the pinball around with flippers for the ball to hit or roll over things for points or even to complete pinball quests.
Mechanical bats covered in rubber, used to rebound a pinball back into play. A necessary ingredient in a precursor to the video game. Occasionally seen outside the realm of pinball games.
Pineapple is the common name for a fruit that is native to the southern part of Brazil and Paraguay.
A pistol is a very basic hand-held side arm, usually used in case of low ammo or tricky situations. They have appeared in many types of games.
Proximity mines are passive anti-personnel devices, often used as traps or ambushes, that detonate upon detecting the presence of a target.
A large orange fruit, often associated with Halloween.
A revolver is a type of handgun that holds ammo in a revolving chamber. It normally houses six rounds, and in games is usually more powerful than standard handguns.
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 weapon that launches rockets.
A corded length of fibers that has many uses.
The ultimate weapon attachment that uses telescope optics to enlarge distant targets thus increasing your accuracy.
A physical board displaying scores. Most often seen in sports games.
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