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Game » consists of 2 releases. Released November 1985
As opposed to air-cushion hovercraft, this hovercraft floats freely in the air.
The most common weapon in the Star Wars universe and a staple weapon for most sci-fi games.
A lock that open doors with key cards often used as locks in futuristic games
Coca-Cola is the original form of cola. It is classic, and the most popular soda in the world.
A computer is a common object in video games. They can be used for many purposes; to trigger objects - such as a lift or a bomb, gather information, or even to play games.
Drop pods are pods that drop. They carry friends or foes from the skies to the floor. Often launched from carriers or other craft orbiting the area of operation.
A machine designed with the purpose of moving objects or characters vertically.
The energy force shield is a common element found in science fiction. By encasing an object in a bubble of energy, whether it be a single person or an entire city, the object is protected from its environment. Some energy shields deflect projectiles, lasers and radiation, or anything conceivable.
It's green and grows in the ground. This page is for games that use grass in some notable way, not for all video games that merely have grass in them.
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.
A Jet pack is a backpack with rocket boosters built in that usually allows the wearer to hover or fly.
A keycard is a plastic card with a magnetic strip, chip, or other circuitry, programmed to allow passage through locked doors. May also require a passcode or password of some kind.
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.
Mechs (or Mecha) are humanoid-like pilot driven vehicles often depicted in media as a combat machine. Early examples of Mech/Mecha in video games are often derived from early manga and anime as well as table-top games.
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
Two-wheeled motor vehicle
A telephone is a device used to communicate verbally with another person over a long distance. Audio signals travel to and from both phones involved, allowing the users to hold a conversation in real-time.
A body that orbits around a star, maintains hydrostatic equilibrium, and clears its area of other celestial bodies.
The Plasma Rifle uses plasma technology firing directed energy bolts instead of projectile ammunition.
Small portable audio device originally known as a "wireless", that receives signal from a radio tower. May emit static when monsters are nearby, or emit voices when a talk show host is on.
Any firearm meant to be held with two hands, a rifle is a video game object that appears in many combat related video games.
A mechanical lifeform, typically exhibiting superhuman abilities, that can be found in games as either the main protaganist or as powerful enemies or allies.
A weapon that launches rockets.
A low woody plant with multiple stems. Shrubs often serve as destructible obstacles in video games. And sometimes (e.g. driving games) indestructible obstacles.
A skyscraper is a large building that is usually hundreds of feet tall and commonly found in cities.
A tank is generally a heavily armoured and armed, tracked vehicle designed to be at the front of a combined forces attack.
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.
In video games such as Shenmue and Grand Theft Auto players can use vending machines to buy something such as a soda, or a capsule toy. In other games, vending machines may simply be used as scenery, and may occasionally spit out a soda, or some sort of object.
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