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Game » consists of 8 releases. Released May 14, 2010
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.
A bow is a strip of material, like cloth or ribbon, tied in a knot, but having two loops and two bits of "overhang" under the loops. In older video games, it was often used to signify that character was a female.
An outdoor fire usually lit in a fire ring, to provide warmth or heat for cooking.
Shines light in dark places and sets things on fire. Some are magical.
A cardboard box is handy for many things, but it's probably best known as something Solid Snake can hide under.
A series of links, typically of metal, that hold objects together, restrain them, or transmit mechanical power.
A moving belt that transports objects (and player characters and non-player characters) from one place to another.
A machine used for the lifting and moving of heavy objects.
Crates sometimes contain things!
Crystals come in many varieties, although typically they're somehow magical in games. Especially central to the Final Fantasy franchise.
A ball of hot flickering fire. Usually thrown from the hero's hand into the squealing face of the enemy.
A motion transmitter found in various machinery.
Framed pieces of glass or plastic that are worn in front of the eyes and on the bridge of the nose usually to correct vision or as identity statement.
A valuable item that is highly sought after, often used as a reward or incentive to complete objectives. Also used as a currency in many role-playing games.
A ladder is used to gain access to higher or lower ground. Also used as a weapon in most wrestling games.
Before flashlights were invented, this contraption was used to see in the dark.
A transport trolley locked on a rail. Often used to bring coal and other mined materials from inside mines to the surface.
The manliest type of facial hair.
Last resort when falling from the sky. Allows the user to glide to safety with ease.
Used both as a weapon and a hand tool.
A tube or hollow cylinder for the conveyance of fluid, gas, and sometimes other materials.
A wire that transfers electricity.
Rail tracks, which are also known as Train tracks, railway, or simply tracks, are the rails which guide trains. There are many types of tracks that are used for different types of trains around the world.
A mechanical lifeform, typically exhibiting superhuman abilities, that can be found in games as either the main protaganist or as powerful enemies or allies.
An often overlooked stalwart of many an RPG, rubble is commonly used to block your path in game levels.
A parabolic antenna made to receive microwaves from communications satellites.
Used to reach higher areas.
Whether they're tedious and spiral or short and quick, staircases appear in many games.
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.
Highway traffic system general warning sign meaning stop your vehicle ahead
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