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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.
A spherical object with hundreds of dimples, usually white.
Golf Clubs typically appear in golf games, although can also be found in many action games as improvised weaponry.
A gramophone record is an analog sound storage medium consisting of a flat disc with an inscribed, modulated spiral groove.
A great axe is a long, typically single-bladed, two-handed axe.
A grenade is an explosive device traditionally thrown by hand, but may also be propelled by a rifle or launcher.
A guitar is a musical instrument used in a number of musical styles. They typically have six strings... or five buttons.
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 golden ring, sometimes made of light, positioned above or surrounding a person's head. The presence of a halo usually indicates that they're either divine, or dead.
A hamburger is a hunk of ground beef served between two pieces of bun-configured bread. Hamburgers are often served with a variety of toppings and condiments. It is named for the region in which it was invented, not for the kind of meat (as is often mistakenly suggested).
A blunt tool used to hit things, whatever those things may be... a nail, a person.
An article of clothing that rests on top of one's head.
Hearts in video games are often associated with health or extra lives. From picking them up free of charge to buying them for in-game money.
Helicopters are flying vehicles, typically with a single large main rotor to maintain lift with a tail rotor to counter rotation induced by this main rotor. They are useful in air to ground combat as well as for quickly inserting and recovering infantry close to the front line.
A giant rectangular (usually a square or cube) piece of ice. They can be walked across or pushed around.
A pointed tool made for breaking up ice, but more often thought of as a grisly makeshift weapon.
A popular musical object that has graced many video games including Shenmue and Moonwalker.
Ketchup is a popular condiment, usually made primarily with tomatoes, used to liven up everything from omelettes to french fries.
Used to open doors, or anything else that is locked. In any game where the player has an inventory, it's a safe bet that a key will appear at some point.
A knife is a commonly seen object in video games. Usually used for close quarters combat, or as a cutting tool.
A source of light that works by incandescence.
Max's pistol in Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse
A magnet is something, usually in a bar or horseshoe shape, that is attracted to and can, if strong enough, pull in metallic things via the force of magnetism. Video games may be a bit more liberal in what a magnet can attract and how powerful it is.
A type of human-shaped statue designed as a display model for clothing.
A microphone is an object which picks up sound. Generally used for singing.
The delicious dairy drink that comes from mammals. Some games use it as a power up / health boost, while others use it as a resource. Substitutes can be comprised of rice, soy, and apparently, hemp.
Reflects light.
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.
The powered armor worn by the Master Chief and the other members of the SPARTAN-II program in the Halo Universe.
Also known as an Easter Island head, the Moai has long been a popular figure in games as an enemy or object. Konami games are especially known for secret images of Moai that the player can seek out.
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