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Boost Pads are special zones that, when touched, provide characters with a temporary increase in speed.
A common object in many games. When stepped on, the player is bounced into the air to reach a higher ground. More often known as jump pad.
Bubbles help you float, they can help you see things in a magnified way. Bubbles can also be your best of friend, which is why they should be handled with only the softest of breath.
Chaos Emeralds are items in the Sonic series with incredible powers.
It's an egg. It can be eaten or thrown, or perhaps used in other creative ways, like bringing back the protagonist of a group of heroes who travels through time.
A floating racing cart used by Dr. Robotnik in the Sonic Drift series, based on his Eggmobile.
A machine designed with the purpose of moving objects or characters vertically.
A variety of the mineral beryl, emeralds are usually green in color.
A powerful item which is added in many games.
Gold rings are collectable items found in games such as Sonic the Hedgehog.
A box that holds weapons in Kart Racers that can be collected whence the player typically drives through one.
Used in Many Games Such As to open doors in Resident Evil 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.
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.
The manliest type of facial hair.
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.
You put them on your feet and you run real fast!
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 snowboard is a single board used to ski/surf down snow. The snowboard has permeated video game culture, and there are many games based on the snowboard.
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.
Used to reach higher areas.
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.
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.
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.
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