READY PLAYER ONE Literature 2011. Written by Ernest Cline. | |||
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1 | Abound Sound Audio System | Technology Products | Audiovisual Devices | ||
Abound Sound Audio System Ultra thin speakers on Wade's haptic chair. | |||||
2 | Advanced OASIS Studies | Education | Classes | ||
Advanced OASIS Studies Class Wade attends at his school in the OASIS. | |||||
3 | The Aech-Feed | Cinema | TV Stations | ||
The Aech-Feed Aech's personal OASIS vidfeed. | |||||
4 | Aladdin's Castle | Amusement | Video Game Arcades | ||
Aladdin's Castle Arcade on the planet Archaide, virtual simulation of an real arcade that once existed. | |||||
5 | Anorak's Almanac | Literature | Biographies | ||
Anorak's Almanac A collection of hundreds of Halliday's undated journal entries. | |||||
6 | Anorak's Quest | Media | Video Games | ||
Anorak's Quest Video game Halliday programmed in BASIC on a TRS-80 set in the fantasy world Chthonia. | |||||
7 | Anorak's Quest II | Media | Video Games | ||
Anorak's Quest II Sequel to Halliday's first video game. | |||||
8 | Antigrav Boots | Apparel | Footwear | ||
Antigrav Boots Boots Wade wears to the planet Archaide. | |||||
9 | Antimatter Friction-induction Bomb | Weapons | Explosives | ||
Antimatter Friction-induction Bomb Bomb Wade programs Supply Droid SD-03 to detonate, bringing down The Sixers' dome over Castle Anorak. | |||||
10 | Art3Miss | Apparel | Clothing Products | ||
Art3Miss Art3mis' wildly successful clothing line for full-figured female avatars. | |||||
11 | Art3mivision | Cinema | TV Stations | ||
Art3mivision Art3mis' personal OASIS vidfeed. | |||||
12 | Arty's Missives | Media | Websites | ||
Arty's Missives Blog written by female gunter Art3mis detailed her quest for Halliday's egg. | |||||
13 | Backpack of Holding | Apparel | Luggage | ||
Backpack of Holding Gear Wade wears when visiting the planet Archaide, what he calls his Sunday best. | |||||
14 | Black Chuck Taylor All Stars of Speed an... | Apparel | Clothing Products | ||
Black Chuck Taylor All Stars of Speed and Flight Magical items Art3mis was wearing when she was killed by The Sixers detonating the Cataclyst. | |||||
15 | Boots of Speed | Apparel | Footwear | ||
Boots of Speed Magic boots that Shoto wears. | |||||
16 | Caravan of Suck | Cinema | Movies | ||
Caravan of Suck Joke Wade makes to Aech about the Star War film Caravan Of Courage: An Ewok Adventure - "They should have called it Caravan of Suck" | |||||
17 | Clan Destiny | Sports | Sports Teams | ||
Clan Destiny Gunter Clan - group of gunters working together to find Halliday's easter egg. | |||||
18 | The Contest | Events | Contests | ||
The Contest The hunt for Halliday's easter egg. | |||||
19 | Daisho Energy Drink | Beverage Products | Energy Drinks | ||
Daisho Energy Drink Daito and Shoto's energy drink. | |||||
20 | The Daishow | Cinema | TV Stations | ||
The Daishow Daito and Shoto's personal OASIS vidfeed. | |||||
21 | Dinatro RLR-7800 WreckSpex | Computers | Computer Peripherals | ||
Dinatro RLR-7800 WreckSpex Haptic visor Wade uses to interact with the OASIS. "The Visor drew the OASIS directly onto my retinas at the highest frame rate and resolution perceptible to the human eye" | |||||
22 | The Distracted Globe | Nightlife | Nightclubs | ||
The Distracted Globe Venue where Open Morrow'a birthday party takes place, a zero gravity dance club on the planet Neonoir in Sector Sixteen. | |||||
23 | Ecto-88 | Vehicles | Motor Vehicles | ||
Ecto-88 Wade's car, a DeLorean outfitted with a nonfunctioning flux capacitor. Wade installed an artificially intelligent onboard computer named KITT with a matching red Knight Rider scanner just above the DeLorean's grill. Then he outfitted the car with an oscillation overthruster, a device that allowed it to travel through solid matter. Finally, to complete his '80s super-vehicle theme, he slapped a Ghostbusters logo on each of the DeLorean's gull-wing doors and personalized plates that read ECTO-88. | |||||
24 | The Egg Man | Literature | Biographies | ||
The Egg Man Halliday biography. | |||||
25 | Flicksync | Media | Video Games | ||
Flicksync Immersive interactive video games patented by GSS that allowed people to play a lead role in one of their favorite old movies or tv series, inspired by Halliday's War Games simulation quest beyond the first gate. | |||||
26 | Gauntlets of Giant Strength | Apparel | Body Armor | ||
Gauntlets of Giant Strength Gloves Wade wears when visiting the planet Archaide. | |||||
27 | The Grail Diary | Literature | Biographies | ||
The Grail Diary Wade's journal. | |||||
28 | Gregarious Games | Corporations | Software Companies | ||
Gregarious Games Halliday and Morrow's first video game Company. | |||||
29 | GSS | Corporations | Technology Companies | ||
GSS Gregarious Simulation Systems, Halliday's company. | |||||
30 | GSS Museum | Entertainment | Museums | ||
GSS Museum The real GSS Museum is in Columbus, but there is a virtual simulation of it on the planet Archaide. | |||||
31 | Gun Torrent | Media | Websites | ||
Gun Torrent A file sharing program used by gunters around the world. | |||||
32 | Gunterpedia | Media | Websites | ||
Gunterpedia Gunter website. | |||||
33 | Habashaw OIR 9400 | Computers | Computer Peripherals | ||
Habashaw OIR 9400 Morrow's top of the line OASIS immersion bays. | |||||
34 | Halcydonia Interactive | Corporations | Software Companies | ||
Halcydonia Interactive Ogden and Kira's nonprofit educational software company that created free interactive adventure games for kids. | |||||
35 | Hale Mail Powered Armor | Weapons | Miscellaneous Weapons | ||
Hale Mail Powered Armor Gear Wade wears when visiting the planet Archaide, what he calls his Sunday best. | |||||
36 | Happy Time Pizza [restaurant] | Dining | Pizza Parlors | ||
Happy Time Pizza [restaurant] Pizza parlor from Halliday's hometown. | |||||
37 | Happy Time Pizza [virtual version] | Dining | Pizza Parlors | ||
Happy Time Pizza [virtual version] Pizza parlor from Halliday's hometown, recreated as a virtual simulation on the planet Archaide. | |||||
38 | The Hatchery | Media | Websites | ||
The Hatchery Gunter website. | |||||
39 | Helpful Helpdesk Inc. | Corporations | Communications Companies | ||
Helpful Helpdesk Inc. One of the contract firms GSS uses to handle OASIS customer service and support, where Wade gets a job to pay the rent. | |||||
40 | The High Five | Sports | Sports Teams | ||
The High Five Gunter Clan - group of gunters working together to find Halliday's easter egg. | |||||
41 | Innovative Online Industries | Industrial Companies | Industries | ||
Innovative Online Industries Also known as IOI, the global communications conglomerate and the world's largest internet service provider. | |||||
42 | IOI-N | Television | TV News | ||
IOI-N The company's twenty-four-hour news network that provides a nonstop stream of company-related news and propaganda. | |||||
43 | The Iron Giant | Technology Products | Robot Models | ||
The Iron Giant A fifty-foot, metal-eating robot, one of the giant robot reward options available when Wade beats the Black Tiger video game, originally from The Iron Giant animated film. | |||||
44 | Jet Boots | Apparel | Footwear | ||
Jet Boots Wade's flying boots. | |||||
45 | Jet Jaguar | Technology Products | Robot Models | ||
Jet Jaguar A humanoid robot, one of the giant robot reward options available when Wade beats the Black Tiger video game, originally from the film Godzilla vs. Megalon. | |||||
46 | Joe's Garage | Services | Repair Services | ||
Joe's Garage Orbital starship repair shop in Sector Ten. | |||||
47 | The John Hughes Blues | Media | Websites | ||
The John Hughes Blues Blog post posted on Arty's Missives blog. | |||||
48 | Johnny Five Supply Droids | Technology Products | Robot Models | ||
Johnny Five Supply Droids Short Circuit droids The Sixers use as gofers, to run errands. | |||||
49 | The Kaylee | Vehicles | Spacecrafts | ||
The Kaylee The name of Wade's Firefly class starship before he changes it to The Vonnegut. | |||||
50 | The Key Masters | Sports | Sports Teams | ||
The Key Masters Gunter Clan - group of gunters working together to find Halliday's easter egg. | |||||
51 | The Kurosawa | Vehicles | Spacecrafts | ||
The Kurosawa Dario and Shoto's starship, a large interplanetary trawler modeled after the Bebop in Cowboy Bebop. | |||||
52 | L33t Hax0rz Warezhaus | Media | Websites | ||
L33t Hax0rz Warezhaus Highly exclusive illegal data auction site. | |||||
53 | Lightsaber | Weapons | Blade Weapons | ||
Lightsaber The Jedi laser sword weapons from Star Wars are a dime a dozen in the OASIS. Wade has more than 40. | |||||
54 | The Mailbox | Services | Rental Services | ||
The Mailbox Post office box rental outlet where Wade rents a mailbox as part of his IOI escape plan. | |||||
55 | Mandarax Software | Computers | Software | ||
Mandarax Software Translation software Wade uses to translate a Japanese newsfeed article about Daito's "suicide" | |||||
56 | The Marveller | Vehicles | Spacecrafts | ||
The Marveller Wade's new starship, a transformed version of the giant robot Leopardon from Supaidaman. | |||||
57 | Max Headroom V3.4.1 | Computers | Software | ||
Max Headroom V3.4.1 Highly customized system agent software. | |||||
58 | Meta-detector | Technology Products | Tracking Devices | ||
Meta-detector Device used at IOI checkpoint to scan indents to make sure they weren't hiding any electronic devices on or in their persons. | |||||
59 | Middletown Lanes [Middletown] | Amusement | Bowling Alleys | ||
Middletown Lanes [Middletown] Bowling alley from Halliday's hometown. | |||||
60 | Middletown Lanes [OASIS] | Amusement | Bowling Alleys | ||
Middletown Lanes [OASIS] Bowling alley hidden in Tyrell buildings from Blade Runner all over the OASIS, based on a real bowling alley from Halliday's hometown. | |||||
61 | OASIS OS | Computers | Software | ||
OASIS OS Operating system used for the OASIS. | |||||
62 | OASIS Public School #1172 | Education | High Schools | ||
OASIS Public School #1172 Aech's high school in the OASIS. | |||||
63 | OASIS Public School #1873 | Education | High Schools | ||
OASIS Public School #1873 Wade's high school in the OASIS. | |||||
64 | OASIS Public School #571 | Education | High Schools | ||
OASIS Public School #571 High school in the OASIS near the Tomb of Horrors. | |||||
65 | OASIS Reality Engine | Computers | Supercomputers | ||
OASIS Reality Engine | |||||
66 | The OASIS | Media | Video Games | ||
The OASIS OASIS = Ontologically Anthropocentric Sensory Immersive Simulation. A massively multiplayer online game that has gradually evolved into the globally networked virtual reality most of humanity now used on a daily basis. | |||||
67 | Oculance Visor | Computers | Computer Peripherals | ||
Oculance Visor Brand of visor in Morrow's immersion bays. | |||||
68 | Okagami IdleHands Haptic Datagloves | Computers | Computer Peripherals | ||
Okagami IdleHands Haptic Datagloves State-of-the-art haptic gloves Wade wears to interact with the OASIS. Special tactile feedback pads covered both palms, allowing the gloves to create the illusion that I was touching objects and surfaces that didn't actually exist. | |||||
69 | Okagami Runaround Omni-directional Tread... | Computers | Computer Peripherals | ||
Okagami Runaround Omni-directional Treadmill Moving base for Wade's haptic chair. Slogan: "No matter where you go, there you are" | |||||
70 | The Olfatrix Smell Tower | Home Furnishing | Furniture | ||
The Olfatrix Smell Tower Hardware for Wade's haptic chair. "The Oflatrix Smell Tower in the corner was capable of generating over two thousand discernible odors." | |||||
71 | Oscillation Overthruster | Computers | Computer Peripherals | ||
Oscillation Overthruster Device that allows Wade's flying DeLorean, the Ecto-88, it to travel through solid matter. | |||||
72 | The Oviraptors | Sports | Sports Teams | ||
The Oviraptors Gunter Clan - group of gunters working together to find Halliday's easter egg. | |||||
73 | Pan Galactic Gargle Blaster | Menu | Mixed Drinks | ||
Pan Galactic Gargle Blaster Drink served at Ogden Morrow's nightclub The Distracted Globe, inspired by The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. | |||||
74 | Parzival-TV | Cinema | TV Stations | ||
Parzival-TV Wade's personal OASIS vidfeed, broadcasting obscure eclectic crap, 24-7-365. | |||||
75 | The Pleasuredome | Services | Sex Services | ||
The Pleasuredome Brothel simulation. | |||||
76 | RX-78 Gundam Mech | Technology Products | Robot Models | ||
RX-78 Gundam Mech The giant robot that Aech selects after clearing the second gate, from the Mobile Suit Gundam anime series. | |||||
77 | SageCage | Goods | Hardware | ||
SageCage The titanium alloy Wade used to reinforce his apartment's walls, floor, and ceiling. | |||||
78 | Sector Eleven | Media | Virtual Reality | ||
Sector Eleven One of the twenty-seven sectors of the OASIS, location of the Whedonverse, where Wade obtains his Firefly class starship. | |||||
79 | Sector Fourteen | Media | Virtual Reality | ||
Sector Fourteen One of the twenty-seven sectors of the OASIS, location of Wade's asteroid Falco. | |||||
80 | Sector One | Media | Virtual Reality | ||
Sector One One of the twenty-seven sectors of the OASIS, location where new avatars are spawned at the time of their creation. | |||||
81 | Sector Seven | Media | Virtual Reality | ||
Sector Seven One of the twenty-seven sectors of the OASIS, location of the planet Middletown, a recreation of Halliday's hometown. | |||||
82 | Sector Sixteen | Media | Virtual Reality | ||
Sector Sixteen One of the twenty-seven sectors of the OASIS, location of planet Neonoir and Morrow's nightclub The Distracted Globe. | |||||
83 | Sector Ten | Media | Virtual Reality | ||
Sector Ten One of the twenty-seven sectors of the OASIS, location of Joe's Garage, an orbital starship repair shop. | |||||
84 | Sector Twenty-one | Media | Virtual Reality | ||
Sector Twenty-one One of the twenty-seven sectors of the OASIS, location of the Rush-themed planet Syrinx. | |||||
85 | Sector Twenty-two | Media | Virtual Reality | ||
Sector Twenty-two One of the twenty-seven sectors of the OASIS, location of the hidden high-level quest called Shodai Urutoraman on the planet Tokusatsu. | |||||
86 | Sector Two | Media | Virtual Reality | ||
Sector Two One of the twenty-seven sectors of the OASIS, location of the planet Gygax. | |||||
87 | Shaptic Technologies HC5000 Fully Adjust... | Computers | Computer Peripherals | ||
Shaptic Technologies HC5000 Fully Adjustable Haptic Chair Haptic hardware Wade uses to interact with the OASIS. | |||||
88 | Shaptic UberBetty | Technology Products | Robot Models | ||
Shaptic UberBetty Anatomically correct haptic doll, or ACHD, for more intimate encounters within the OASIS. | |||||
89 | Sinatro OASIS Console | Computers | Computer Peripherals | ||
Sinatro OASIS Console A top-of-the-line miniature OASIS console one of Wade's fellow IOI indents was caught concealing inside a prosthetic testicle. "Talk about balls." | |||||
90 | Sludge | Beverage Products | Beverages | ||
Sludge High protein vitamin d infused breakfast drink. | |||||
91 | Specium Ray | Weapons | Miscellaneous Weapons | ||
Specium Ray Weapon Wade uses as Ultraman in the battle against Sorrento, a pulsing beam of white energy. | |||||
92 | The Stacks | Media | Video Games | ||
The Stacks Wade created an Atari 2600 video game. | |||||
93 | Team Banzai | Sports | Sports Teams | ||
Team Banzai Gunter Clan - group of gunters working together to find Halliday's easter egg. | |||||
94 | TIE Fighter | Vehicles | Spacecrafts | ||
TIE Fighter Vehicle from Star Wars that appears in the OASIS. | |||||
95 | Tommy Queue | Television | TV Shows | ||
Tommy Queue TV show on IOI-N, a wacky situation comedy chronicling the misadventures of Tommy, a newly indentured OASIS tech rep struggling to achieve his goals of financial independence and on-the-job excellence!. An "inane corporate shitcom", according to Wade. | |||||
96 | Travoltra | Computers | Software | ||
Travoltra High end avatar dance software that Wade utlizes at Ogden Morrow's birthday party. | |||||
97 | Twenty Grand Palace | Dining | Pizza Parlors | ||
Twenty Grand Palace Combination video game arcade / pizza parlor in the OASIS, inspired by the arcade from the movie War Games. | |||||
98 | Ultra-Slice | Weapons | Blade Weapons | ||
Ultra-Slice Weapon Wade uses as Ultraman in the battle against Sorrento, a glowing circular saw blade of electric-blue energy. | |||||
99 | USCR | Media | Websites | ||
USCR United States Citizens Registry database. | |||||
100 | Viper | Vehicles | Spacecrafts | ||
Viper Colonial starfighter from Battlestar Galactica that appears in the OASIS. | |||||
101 | Voight Kampff Test Machine | Technology Products | Electronics | ||
Voight Kampff Test Machine Replicant testing machine present in all of the virtually simulated Tyrell Corporation buildings in the OASIS, from Blade Runner. | |||||
102 | The Vonnegut | Vehicles | Spacecrafts | ||
The Vonnegut The name Wade gives his Firefly class starship, previously named The Kaylee. | |||||
103 | Vorpal Bastard Sword | Weapons | Blade Weapons | ||
Vorpal Bastard Sword Sword Wade carries to the planet Archaide. | |||||
104 | Vorpal Blade | Weapons | Blade Weapons | ||
Vorpal Blade Wade gives Shoto a Vorpal blade as a gift, originally from Lewis Carroll's Through the Looking-Glass. | |||||
105 | World Builder Software | Computers | Software | ||
World Builder Software OASIS software containing templates for structures, such as the Tyrell building from Blade Runner. | |||||
106 | X-Wing | Vehicles | Spacecrafts | ||
X-Wing Wade keeps an X-Wing Fighter from Star Wars in the hangar on his private asteroid. |
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