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Game » consists of 2 releases. Released 1991
A highly corrosive substance In video games, acid is usually green and extremely lethal.
The bread and butter of any self respecting archer, the bow is a stereotypical ranged weapon of olden times and fantasy settings.
Step one: Apply club to enemy's head. Step two: Laugh.
Coins have long been used in video games as both a form of currency and as a means of accruing points.
Rifle-like thrower of bolts/arrows. Not to be confused with a bowcaster.
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 ball of hot flickering fire. Usually thrown from the hero's hand into the squealing face of the enemy.
Sometimes, the only weapons you can trust are your bare hands.
An especially large axe, most often double-headed and designed as a weapon.
A grapple is a device, usually thrown or shot, that allows a game character to 'hook' onto objects within the game, with the purpose of climbing or scaling.
Popular decorative props during the Middle Ages.
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.
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.
For games that has loincloth in them.
A smooth plate that, when interacted with, will trigger a mechanism of some sort. It could be the unlocking of a door, or a dastardly trap.
Rocks are the hard objects found randomly scattered across the ground all over the Earth's surface. They're not good for much more than smashing stuff or being made into other things. Handily crushes Scissors but cannot defeat the mighty Paper.
The topmost bone in the human body, it contains the brain and the eyes, and is generally considered a good thing to keep intact.
Stalactites and Stalagmites are types of dripstone that can be found in certain caves. Stalactites are attached to the ceiling, while Stalagmites points up from the ground. In Video Games they exist as pointy and deadly obstacles.
Usually a Button, lever, or computerized scanner used to open, close, power on, turn on, or unlock something. Found common in most games that involve puzzle solving as well as shooters.
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.
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 box containing treasure usually in the form of gold or valuable items.
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.
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