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Game » consists of 19 releases. Released Feb 28, 1992
Many games have ammo. In some, you can design your own. Ammo is put in a weapon and fired as a projectile.
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.
Typically represented as an orb or a glowing object, the core is the part of an enemy - more specifically, a boss enemy - which you must shoot in order to destroy it. "Shooting the core" is a concept born out of the Shoot-Em-Up genre.
A popular weapon that is used in many shooters. The flamethrower is considered one of the most unique ways to defeat a foe.
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 homing missile is a missile that locks on to and follows its target. Homing missiles are featured in lots of games, from old school to new school.
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.
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.
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 mechanical lifeform, typically exhibiting superhuman abilities, that can be found in games as either the main protaganist or as powerful enemies or allies.
The topmost bone in the human body, it contains the brain and the eyes, and is generally considered a good thing to keep intact.
Pick up this useful powerup and spread your fire across a large portion of the screen in a wide arc!
A tank is generally a heavily armoured and armed, tracked vehicle designed to be at the front of a combined forces attack.
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