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# Record Name Category Subcategory 1 Abound Sound Audio System Technology 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 Video TV Stations The Aech-Feed Aech's personal OASIS vidfeed. 4 Aladdin's Castle Entertainment 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 Books-Biography 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 Video 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 Video Movies-Sci Fi Caravan of Suck Joke Wade makes to Aech about the Star Wars film Caravan Of Courage: An Ewok Adventure - "They should have called it Caravan of Suck" 17 Daisho Energy Drink Beverage Products Energy Drinks Daisho Energy Drink Daito and Shoto's energy drink. 18 The Daishow Video TV Stations The Daishow Daito and Shoto's personal OASIS vidfeed. 19 Dinatro RLR-7800 WreckSpex Technology 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" 20 The Distracted Globe Nightlife Nightlife-Dancing The Distracted Globe Venue where Open Morrow'a birthday party takes place, a zero gravity dance club on the planet Neonoir in Sector Sixteen. 21 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. 22 The Egg Man Literature Books-Biography The Egg Man Halliday biography. 23 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. 24 Gauntlets of Giant Strength Apparel Body Armor Gauntlets of Giant Strength Gloves Wade wears when visiting the planet Archaide. 25 The Grail Diary Literature Books-Biography The Grail Diary Wade's journal. 26 Gregarious Games Companies Software Companies Gregarious Games Halliday and Morrow's first video game Company. 27 GSS Companies Technology Companies GSS Gregarious Simulation Systems, Halliday's company. 28 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. 29 Gun Torrent Media Websites Gun Torrent A file sharing program used by gunters around the world. 30 Gunterpedia Media Websites Gunterpedia Gunter website. 31 Habashaw OIR 9400 Technology Computer Peripherals Habashaw OIR 9400 Morrow's top of the line OASIS immersion bays. 32 Halcydonia Interactive Companies Software Companies Halcydonia Interactive Ogden and Kira's nonprofit educational software company that created free interactive adventure games for kids. 33 Hale Mail Powered Armor Weapons Weapons-misc Hale Mail Powered Armor Gear Wade wears when visiting the planet Archaide, what he calls his Sunday best. 34 Happy Time Pizza [restaurant] Dining Pizza Parlors Happy Time Pizza [restaurant] Pizza parlor from Halliday's hometown. 35 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. 36 The Hatchery Media Websites The Hatchery Gunter website. 37 Helpful Helpdesk Inc. Companies 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. 38 Innovative Online Industries Companies Industries Innovative Online Industries Also known as IOI, the global communications conglomerate and the world's largest internet service provider. 39 IOI-N Video TV-News Networks IOI-N The company's twenty-four-hour news network that provides a nonstop stream of company-related news and propaganda. 40 The Iron Giant Technology 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. 41 Jet Boots Apparel Footwear Jet Boots Wade's flying boots. 42 Jet Jaguar Technology 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. 43 Joe's Garage Services Repair Services Joe's Garage Orbital starship repair shop in Sector Ten. 44 The John Hughes Blues Media Websites The John Hughes Blues Blog post posted on Arty's Missives blog. 45 Johnny Five Supply Droids Technology Robot Models Johnny Five Supply Droids Short Circuit droids The Sixers use as gofers, to run errands. 46 The Kaylee Vehicles Spacecrafts The Kaylee The name of Wade's Firefly class starship before he changes it to The Vonnegut. 47 The Kurosawa Vehicles Spacecrafts The Kurosawa Dario and Shoto's starship, a large interplanetary trawler modeled after the Bebop in Cowboy Bebop. 48 L33t Hax0rz Warezhaus Media Websites L33t Hax0rz Warezhaus Highly exclusive illegal data auction site. 49 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. 50 The Mailbox Services Rental Services The Mailbox Post office box rental outlet where Wade rents a mailbox as part of his IOI escape plan. 51 Mandarax Software Technology Software Mandarax Software Translation software Wade uses to translate a Japanese newsfeed article about Daito's "suicide" 52 The Marveller Vehicles Spacecrafts The Marveller Wade's new starship, a transformed version of the giant robot Leopardon from Supaidaman. 53 Max Headroom V3.4.1 Technology Software Max Headroom V3.4.1 Highly customized system agent software. 54 Meta-detector Technology 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. 55 Middletown Lanes [Middletown] Entertainment Bowling Alleys Middletown Lanes [Middletown] Bowling alley from Halliday's hometown. 56 Middletown Lanes [OASIS] Entertainment 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. 57 OASIS OS Technology Software OASIS OS Operating system used for the OASIS. 58 OASIS Public School #1172 Education High Schools OASIS Public School #1172 Aech's high school in the OASIS. 59 OASIS Public School #1873 Education High Schools OASIS Public School #1873 Wade's high school in the OASIS. 60 OASIS Public School #571 Education High Schools OASIS Public School #571 High school in the OASIS near the Tomb of Horrors. 61 OASIS Reality Engine Technology Supercomputers OASIS Reality Engine 62 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. 63 Oculance Visor Technology Computer Peripherals Oculance Visor Brand of visor in Morrow's immersion bays. 64 Okagami IdleHands Haptic Datagloves Technology 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. 65 Okagami Runaround Omni-directional Tread... Technology Computer Peripherals Okagami Runaround Omni-directional Treadmill Moving base for Wade's haptic chair. Slogan: "No matter where you go, there you are" 66 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." 67 Oscillation Overthruster Technology Computer Peripherals Oscillation Overthruster Device that allows Wade's flying DeLorean, the Ecto-88, it to travel through solid matter. 68 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. 69 Parzival-TV Video TV Stations Parzival-TV Wade's personal OASIS vidfeed, broadcasting obscure eclectic crap, 24-7-365. 70 The Pleasuredome Services Sex Services The Pleasuredome Brothel simulation. 71 RX-78 Gundam Mech Technology Robot Models RX-78 Gundam Mech The giant robot that Aech selects after clearing the second gate, from the Mobile Suit Gundam anime series. 72 SageCage Products Hardware SageCage The titanium alloy Wade used to reinforce his apartment's walls, floor, and ceiling. 73 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. 74 Sector Fourteen Media Virtual Reality Sector Fourteen One of the twenty-seven sectors of the OASIS, location of Wade's asteroid Falco. 75 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. 76 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. 77 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. 78 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. 79 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. 80 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. 81 Sector Two Media Virtual Reality Sector Two One of the twenty-seven sectors of the OASIS, location of the planet Gygax. 82 Shaptic Technologies HC5000 Fully Adjust... Technology Computer Peripherals Shaptic Technologies HC5000 Fully Adjustable Haptic Chair Haptic hardware Wade uses to interact with the OASIS. 83 Shaptic UberBetty Technology Robot Models Shaptic UberBetty Anatomically correct haptic doll, or ACHD, for more intimate encounters within the OASIS. 84 Sinatro OASIS Console Technology 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." 85 Sludge Beverage Products Beverages Sludge High protein vitamin d infused breakfast drink. 86 Specium Ray Weapons Weapons-misc Specium Ray Weapon Wade uses as Ultraman in the battle against Sorrento, a pulsing beam of white energy. 87 The Stacks Media Video Games The Stacks Wade created an Atari 2600 video game. 88 TIE Fighter Vehicles Spacecrafts TIE Fighter Vehicle from Star Wars that appears in the OASIS. 89 Tomb of Horrors Services Cemeteries Tomb of Horrors Underground tomb on the planet Ludus in the OASIS, based on the Dungeons & Dragons module, home of the the Copper Key. 90 Tommy Queue Video TV Shows-misc 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. 91 Travoltra Technology Software Travoltra High end avatar dance software that Wade utlizes at Ogden Morrow's birthday party. 92 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. 93 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. 94 USCR Media Websites USCR United States Citizens Registry database. 95 Viper Vehicles Spacecrafts Viper Colonial starfighter from Battlestar Galactica that appears in the OASIS. 96 Voight Kampff Test Machine Technology Electronics Voight Kampff Test Machine Replicant testing machine present in all of the virtually simulated Tyrell Corporation buildings in the OASIS, from Blade Runner. 97 The Vonnegut Vehicles Spacecrafts The Vonnegut The name Wade gives his Firefly class starship, previously named The Kaylee. 98 Vorpal Bastard Sword Weapons Blade Weapons Vorpal Bastard Sword Sword Wade carries to the planet Archaide. 99 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. 100 World Builder Software Technology Software World Builder Software OASIS software containing templates for structures, such as the Tyrell building from Blade Runner. 101 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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