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Air ducts are used to heat, ventilate and cool to buildings.
As prolific in video games as it is in real life, this iconic Russian workhorse is a mainstay of virtual firepower.
Assault Rifle refers to a basic design of a weapon that combines the abilities of older long-range rifles and the rapid fire of sub-machine guns. Common designs include the M-16, M-4, AK47 (and 74), and the L85A1.
A piece of cloth worn on the head, often worn by soldiers to keep sweat out of their eyes. Can also be worn around the neck and used to cover the face to hide one's identity.
A large, broad knife designed by Colonel James Bowie. It was very popular with outdoorsmen in the 19th century, and inspired later knife designs like the Ka-Bar.
A structure that is primarily meant to be occupied by inhabitants.
This term can refer to both a visible shot onscreen in a shooter, or a round that has been fired from or currently loaded into a weapon.
C4 is a special type of plastic explosive used in many games.
A cardboard box is handy for many things, but it's probably best known as something Solid Snake can hide under.
The Chaff Grenade is a weapon used primarily in the Metal Gear series of games. The Chaff Grenade is a tactical weapon that explodes and disperses small aluminum fragments. The aluminum causes a disruption to electronics like security cameras and radars.
When referring to cigarettes, one is normally referring to a tobacco cigarette, although the term cigarette can be applied to similar objects containing things other than tobacco.
A machine designed with the purpose of moving objects or characters vertically.
Usually, eyepatches indicate that the wearer has a severe eye disease or has suffered a serious eye injury. Often the implication is that the wearer is habitually involved in dangerous situations. Eyepatches are frequently associated with pirates.
Facial hair consists of anything from a mustache to sideburns. Facial hair has been a close friend of gaming from the beginning.
For the more generic game controller that appears with a license free game console that appears in many games.
Glass is a transparent substance made from compressed sand.
A garment made for covering the hand.
Big Boss wields guns.
Often a character that needs to have their weapons at the ready has these.
The Intercontinental Ballistic Metal Gear (ICBMG) is one of the very first Metal Gears. The designs were by Granin, and worked on by Sokolov.
The Ithaca 37 is a pump-action shotgun produced in large numbers. It is used by civilians, military, and police.
A knife is a commonly seen object in video games. Usually used for close quarters combat, or as a cutting tool.
Usually worn to display position as a doctor or scientist
A storage utility usually used for items. In video games however, they have a different use: hiding.
Hand held projectile weapon, originally chambered in .45 ACP, from the mind of John Moses Browning.
The M4 Carbine is a popular firearm in video games and a standard infantry weapon for the U.S. military, and many law enforcement agencies.
Compact version of the M16A1 rifle, used before the M4 was introduced.
A SMG with a incredibly high rate of fire and extremely compact, simple, and cheap design. Often seen with an iconic suppressor, or on one's hip.
Machine guns, generally, are heavier weapons with a rapid rate of fire. To quote the Quake manual, they "eat ammo like popcorn."
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.
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