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Realms of Arkania: Blade of Destiny: 1992 Amiga, MS-DOS Realms of Arkania: Blade of Destiny: 2013 Windows Remake of the original game. [432] Resident Evil: 1996 PlayStation, Windows, Sega Saturn: Resident Evil: 2002 GameCube: Remake of the original game. [433] Resident Evil: Deadly Silence: 2006 Nintendo DS Updated screen, controls, and ...
Mournblade – An enchanted blade from Michael Moorcock's Elric stories, twin to Stormbringer. Kanajana – The sword of Erekose. The Runestaff – A magical staff in Moorcock's Dorian Hawkmoon novels which preserves the Cosmic Balance. Stormbringer – One of the two vampiric black runeswords inherited by the Melnibonean kings.
The Green Dragon Crescent Blade (Chinese: 靑龍偃月刀) is a legendary weapon wielded by the Chinese general Guan Yu in the 14th-century historical novel Romance of the Three Kingdoms. It is a guandao , a type of traditional Chinese weapon.
Legendary weapons, arms, and armor are important motifs in Chinese mythology as well as Chinese legend, cultural symbology, and fiction. Weapons featured in Chinese mythology, legend, cultural symbology, and fiction include Guanyu 's pole weapon (featured in the 14th century historical novel Romance of the Three Kingdoms ).
Chinese polearms that resembled swordstaves were also commonly used in ancient China from the late Warring States/Qin dynasty to the Han dynasty era. These were known as the pi (鈹), translated into English as either "sword-staff" or "long lance", and a long bladed ranseur-like swordstaff weapon called the sha (鎩) with a blade that was around 62 cm (24 in) long (up to 80 cm (31 in) long ...
Dao blades are moderately curved and single-edged, though often with a few inches of the back edge sharpened; the moderate curve allows them to be reasonably effective in the thrust. Hilts are sometimes canted, curving in the opposite direction of the blade, which improves handling in some forms of cuts and thrusts. The cord is usually wrapped ...
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A macuahuitl ([maːˈkʷawit͡ɬ]) is a weapon, a wooden sword with several embedded obsidian blades. The name is derived from the Nahuatl language and means "hand-wood". [2] Its sides are embedded with prismatic blades traditionally made from obsidian, which is capable of producing an edge sharper than high quality steel razor blades. The ...