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A length of exceptionally sharp metal with a handle, used for centuries as the go-to killing device for the human race. It's dead simple: you stick the pointy end in the thing you want to die. Or you could always slash them with the equally sharp sides. That works too.
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.
Considered one of the most frequent and controversial implements of destruction in video games and real life, guns are devices that fire projectiles with explosive force.
Even though water in games tends to bring about death, we all still hold it near and dear to us. After all, the human body is comprised mostly of it.
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.
A barrel is a hollow cylindrical container, traditionally made of wood staves and bound with iron hoops. In video games, it is used in many ways to fill up a level or even be used in one. They also may explode. Use caution when around barrels.
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.
Cars go places. Hopefully fast.
Some games have readable books. Come and quench your thirst for knowledge.
Whether they're tedious and spiral or short and quick, staircases appear in many games.
Crates sometimes contain things!
An article of clothing that rests on top of one's head.
A ladder is used to gain access to higher or lower ground. Also used as a weapon in most wrestling games.
A knife is a commonly seen object in video games. Usually used for close quarters combat, or as a cutting tool.
A furniture that provides a place to sleep. In video games, often used to regain health, skip time and *ahem* other activities...
A bomb is an explosive device.
The premier choice in your defensive needs. A great companion for any one handed sword, which in addition to blocking can be used for advanced maneuvers like Shield Bashes.
A flat surface that is often used to place objects upon - most commonly, food.
A box containing treasure usually in the form of gold or valuable items.
The axe is a tool used for many activities. Its uses include cutting wood, knocking down doors in emergencies, and rending your enemies limb from limb without mercy or regret.
Coins have long been used in video games as both a form of currency and as a means of accruing points.
A garment made for covering the hand.
Whether it's worn for protection or style, helmets appear in various game genres.
Whether it's translucent, transparent, opaque, glass, plastic, or some other material the bottle can be your best friend, or your worst enemy. Sometimes filled with liquor, or maybe an extra supply of lantern oil.
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 framework built into a wall or roof to let in light or air.
A piece of furniture for holding and storing items.
A machine designed with the purpose of moving objects or characters vertically.
The bread and butter of any self respecting archer, the bow is a stereotypical ranged weapon of olden times and fantasy settings.
A sculpted representation of a person or object, generally in butter or stone.
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