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The number one choice for video game characters who need to travel across large distances.
Used in puzzle games to be broken, moved, or matched by color, shape and size. Also used in many early 3D polygonal games. Not to be confused with Squares or Cubes.
A bomb is an explosive device.
Coins have long been used in video games as both a form of currency and as a means of accruing points.
A structural element that is usually used to hold up roofs.
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.
An article of clothing that rests on top of one's head.
Used in Many Games Such As to open doors in Resident Evil games.
This Tetris block is an essential part of setting up the all-important "Tetris" 4-line clearing move.
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.
Lip stick was used by the character Lip in the Japanese game Panel De Pon, which was later released as Tetris Attack in the United States. In Super Smash Bros if picked up can be used to inflict damage on enemies.
Mechs (or Mecha) are humanoid-like pilot driven vehicles often depicted in media as a combat machine. Early examples of Mech/Mecha in video games are often derived from early manga and anime as well as table-top games.
A monocle is a single piece of glass to be worn in front of an eye. It is usually used for vision correction, it may come with a chain attached to it.
The manliest type of facial hair.
The other "magic" substance usually found in bottles.
It gives meaning to gravity in 2 dimensions. There is no other object which so defines Games as separate from every other pursuit. Where else does one encounter a platform but from the bounds of a video screen? ...except for delivery men.
The premier choice in your defensive needs. A great companion for any one handed sword, which in addition to blocking can be used for advanced maneuvers like Shield Bashes.
A long, piercing weapon.
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.
A length of exceptionally sharp metal with a handle, used for centuries as the go-to killing device for the human race. It's dead simple: you stick the pointy end in the thing you want to die. Or you could always slash them with the equally sharp sides. That works too.
A set of four squares orthogonally connected to create a geometric shape.
The headwear of a distinguished gentleman. Top hats can be associated with classical renaissance as well as modern Gothic subculture.
A box containing treasure usually in the form of gold or valuable items.
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