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A kind of protective clothing.
An artifact (or artefact) is an object discovered through archaeology, usually man made or modified. Often highly valuable and sought after by collectors.
Some games have readable books. Come and quench your thirst for knowledge.
"It's hard to keep your feet dry when you're kicking in a skull." Unless you've got the right gear, that is.
Also known as a cloak. Commonly worn by superheroes, the cape is a very popular object. In certain games, capes can be used to give players the power of flight or invisibility.
Fluffy looking puffs seen in the atmosphere that are accumilations of moisture. They are used to add detail to Sky boxes in games or just increase realism.
Just a coat man!
The Dreadnaught is a massive Hive spaceship that serves as the throne world of Oryx, the Taken King, who came to the Solar System to enact his revenge against the Guardians for killing his son. Accompanied by a fleet of Hive warships and Tombships, the Dreadnaught entered into orbit around Saturn after having been stalled by the Awoken, and stayed there for the rest of the Taken War.
Helps guardians acquire more glimmer from slain Fallen enemies.
A four legged walking tank created and employed by the Fallen.
Items used to protect hands. Often infused with magic to strengthen the user.
A garment made for covering the hand.
A hovering tank created and employed by the Cabal.
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 material used to upgrade weapons and armor in Destiny. Filaments of helium-3 fusion fuel.
Whether it's worn for protection or style, helmets appear in various game genres.
A hoodie is a heavy, often long sleeved, garment with a hood attached.
An offensive hover-vehicle created by the cabal and used by their Psion slaves.
Machine guns, generally, are heavier weapons with a rapid rate of fire. To quote the Quake manual, they "eat ammo like popcorn."
Magnum is a term for a pistol or rifle cartridge packed with extra gunpowder to make it significantly more powerful than a standard round. Guns which have been designed to fire this ammunition often share the Magnum label.
An offensive hover-vehicle created and employed by the Fallen.
A pistol is a very basic hand-held side arm, usually used in case of low ammo or tricky situations. They have appeared in many types of games.
A body that orbits around a star, maintains hydrostatic equilibrium, and clears its area of other celestial bodies.
The Plasma Gun launches plasma by using controlled magnetic fields. Plasma weaponry is used throughout the Imperium despite the possibility of the weapon overheating and killing the plasma gunner.
Pulse Rifles are fictional weapons that fire direct-energy. In video games, Pulse Rifles are typically invented by aliens and then appropriated by man.
A material used for upgrading weapons and armor. A post-collapse material of extraordinary density found on Mars.
A revolver is a type of handgun that holds ammo in a revolving chamber. It normally houses six rounds, and in games is usually more powerful than standard handguns.
A weapon that launches rockets.
The most powerful weapon at short range. Effective against Zombies, Nazis, Demons, etc. Videogame shotguns tend to have exaggerated inaccuracy at long range- real life shotguns are still fairly accurate over a decent distance, while videogame shotguns rarely go more than fifteen feet before becoming completely ineffective.
The weapon of choice for accuracy at long distances. The sniper rifle's slow rate of fire makes it ineffective for close range combat, but its high calibre round ensures that it inflicts maximum damage against the target.
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