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Game » consists of 9 releases. Released Sep 24, 2001
A map is a drawing on a piece of paper, or other surface, that indicates the locations of various landmarks.
Reflects light.
A newspaper is a written publication that is distributed to the general public. A newspaper often contains news, information and advertising.
In many games, the player can find notes that contain story information, hints, codes to unlock doors, and so on. Especially common when there are no other characters around for the player to talk to.
An artistic work that has been created by applying pigment to a canvas, often via the use of a brush.
Paper is a thin material made of plant fibres, used to write or print upon. In terms of Rock, Paper, Scissors; it defeats rock, but is defeated by scissors.
An image captured with a camera.
Pressing a key on the keyboard causes a felt lined "hammer" to strike strings commonly made of steel.
A tube or hollow cylinder for the conveyance of fluid, gas, and sometimes other materials.
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.
A popular Italian food that is often used in games to restore health as well as power up a character's stats.
Small portable audio device originally known as a "wireless", that receives signal from a radio tower. May emit static when monsters are nearby, or emit voices when a talk show host is on.
A revolver is a type of handgun that holds ammo in a revolving chamber. It normally houses six rounds, and in games is usually more powerful than standard handguns.
Any firearm meant to be held with two hands, a rifle is a video game object that appears in many combat related video games.
Just like in the real world, a Safe is a very solid, secure box that has uses a number combination as a key. In sci-fi games, these can often also be hacked open using either a passive skill or a tool that the player has collected.
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.
A chair made of steel sometimes used for sitting, sometimes used for destruction!
An environmental feature that can usually be interacted with. Also can be something that is built in some titles.
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.
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.
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.
A round generally rubber object used to support and transport motor vehicles. Also used as throwing objects in certain fighting games.
As a modern commodity, toilets have been portrayed very well in video games over the years.
Set it on fire. Wander around in the dark.
A container for trash. Often an in-game breakable object, filled with useful items/magic.
A device that allows one to write documents with greater speed and efficiency than by hand.
Videotapes are objects designed to store audiovisual footage. They are featured prominently in the Tony Hawk franchise.
A handy melee weapon that doubles as a tool for repairing things. This weapon has played a key role when it comes to smashing things for many protagonists.
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