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Game » consists of 2 releases. Released Mar 17, 2009
The number one choice for video game characters who need to travel across large distances.
An object that is used to attach a ship to the bottom of a body of water.
A bomb is an explosive device.
Coins have long been used in video games as both a form of currency and as a means of accruing points.
A structural element that is usually used to hold up roofs.
A length of fabric that blocks out light and prying eyes.
An explosive is any weapon or device designed to cause an explosion, whether it be a frag grenade, TNT, or a nuclear bomb.
Facial hair consists of anything from a mustache to sideburns. Facial hair has been a close friend of gaming from the beginning.
Whether it's a regular piece of colored fabric or the high-tech keystone of a base's defenses, the flag is the most important asset a team can have and the most precious thing the opposing team can steal. It is also used for racing games.
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.
An article of clothing that rests on top of one's head.
Used in Many Games Such As to open doors in Resident Evil games.
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.
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.
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.
A monocle is a single piece of glass to be worn in front of an eye. It is usually used for vision correction, it may come with a chain attached to it.
The manliest type of facial hair.
It gives meaning to gravity in 2 dimensions. There is no other object which so defines Games as separate from every other pursuit. Where else does one encounter a platform but from the bounds of a video screen? ...except for delivery men.
The premier choice in your defensive needs. A great companion for any one handed sword, which in addition to blocking can be used for advanced maneuvers like Shield Bashes.
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 long, piercing weapon.
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.
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.
A target is usually of circular shape, marked with evenly spaced concentric rings.
A set of four squares orthogonally connected to create a geometric shape.
The headwear of a distinguished gentleman. Top hats can be associated with classical renaissance as well as modern Gothic subculture.
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.
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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