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Game » consists of 2 releases. Released Feb 01, 1992
A nonrigid container with a single opening.
A barrel is a hollow cylindrical container, traditionally made of wood staves and bound with iron hoops. In video games, it is used in many ways to fill up a level or even be used in one. They also may explode. Use caution when around barrels.
A technical drawing documenting an architecture or an engineering design.
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.
Cars go places. Hopefully fast.
A fan fixture that is installed on the ceiling to circulate air in a room.
A clock is a device used to tell time.
The late night gamer's and student's best friend. It is also an important beverage for detectives, lawyers, and other high-strung video game characters.
Color-coded keys are a device used in games to ensure players move through a level in the intended, structured order. These cleverly tinted objects only work in doors and locks of the same color.
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.
Doors are a common object in most video games, as well as the keys and objects needed to open them. From role playing to shooters, doors are an important component of many games.
Invented by Alfred Nobel in 1866, dynamite has exploded onto the video game scene with devastating effect.
Divider that seperates land or structures from one another
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.
A small plastic magnetic disk, used for storing digital data. The floppy disk can be seen in many old computer games.
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.
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.
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 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.
A convex lens that produces a magnified image of an object.
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.
A bag, usually cloth, containing a whole lot of money.
A mechanical lifeform, typically exhibiting superhuman abilities, that can be found in games as either the main protaganist or as powerful enemies or allies.
You put them on your feet and you run real fast!
A parabolic antenna made to receive microwaves from communications satellites.
Shoes have been around for thousands of years and will continue to exist as long as feet do.
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.
Whether they're tedious and spiral or short and quick, staircases appear in many games.
A flat surface that is often used to place objects upon - most commonly, food.
Most commonly created as toys for children, a teddy bear can also be used as ammunition in the right circumstances.
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