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A sculpted representation of a person or object, generally in butter or stone.
A kind of protective clothing.
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.
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.
Divider that seperates land or structures from one another
A blunt tool used to hit things, whatever those things may be... a nail, a person.
Usually a Button, lever, or computerized scanner used to open, close, power on, turn on, or unlock something. Found common in most games that involve puzzle solving as well as shooters.
An object that allows obstacles, such as rivers or gorges, to be crossed. Bridges can be made of a variety of materials like wood or steel.
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.
Rocks are the hard objects found randomly scattered across the ground all over the Earth's surface. They're not good for much more than smashing stuff or being made into other things. Handily crushes Scissors but cannot defeat the mighty Paper.
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.
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.
Shines light in dark places and sets things on fire. Some are magical.
An explosive is any weapon or device designed to cause an explosion, whether it be a frag grenade, TNT, or a nuclear bomb.
A spaceship is a vehicle capable of traversing the vacuum of space.
The "liquid of life" for practically all beings. In games, most commonly found outside the body and can be found in a pooled, spilled, dried, fresh or splattered state. This page is for games that actually have blood as an obtainable object.
Mushroom is the familiar term used to describe a gilled fungus which may or may not bear a stem. Mushrooms are the "fruit" of spore bearing fungi.
The topmost bone in the human body, it contains the brain and the eyes, and is generally considered a good thing to keep intact.
A grenade is an explosive device traditionally thrown by hand, but may also be propelled by a rifle or launcher.
A tube or hollow cylinder for the conveyance of fluid, gas, and sometimes other materials.
A corded length of fibers that has many uses.
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.
A traditional sword originating in Japan.
A map is a drawing on a piece of paper, or other surface, that indicates the locations of various landmarks.
A fruit that often provides score or acts as a healing item in games.
A series of links, typically of metal, that hold objects together, restrain them, or transmit mechanical power.
A train is a series of connected vehicles that move along a single or double railed track.
Facial hair consists of anything from a mustache to sideburns. Facial hair has been a close friend of gaming from the beginning.
A long, piercing weapon.
A television set is a device used to view moving images usually accompanied by sound. They often appear in video games and scenery but sometimes have more practical applications.
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