Metals in Video Games: Common and Genre-Specific Examples

Impossible to list every metal in every game, but common examples:

Common Metals

• Iron/Steel: Weapons, armor, tools, construction.
• Gold: Currency, decorative items, high-quality gear.
• Silver: Weapons, armor, magical items (amulets, potions).
• Copper: Tools, weapons, electrical properties.
• Bronze: Copper+tin alloy; early-game weapons/armor.
• Titanium: Strong, lightweight; sci-fi advanced tech.
• Platinum: Valuable crafting, high-end items.
• Lead: Ammunition, weights, advanced alloys.

Genre-Specific Metals

• Sci-Fi: Adamantium, Vibranium, Dilithium, Unobtainium (fictional, special properties).
• Fantasy: Mithril, Orichalcum, Adamantine (legendary, enhanced durability/magic).

Note: Many games invent unique metals tied to lore/gameplay. Presence depends on specific game.

Ask about a specific genre/game for more detail!