Deadly decor
Other (objects, etc.) entity
Locations are riddled with deadly decor that hurts or instantly kills the player character if bumped with. Usually inexplicable spikes found at floors, walls, and ceilings. Especially when their presence makes no sense.
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Alternate names: Spiky decor, Spikes everywhere
Spinning saws and branches with massive thorns also fairly common variation of this.
If these are limited to bottoms of pits, use death pits alone instead (unless one can survive falling into them).
Example from Lost Vikings:
Another example from They Bleed Pixels:
If these are limited to bottoms of pits, use death pits alone instead (unless one can survive falling into them).
Example from Lost Vikings:
Another example from They Bleed Pixels:
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Games by year
The first Deadly decor video game was released in 1981.
Sega, Nicalis and Frozenbyte published most of these games.
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