Create
Create verb - To be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind).
Run out
Run out verb - Use up all one's strength and energy and stop working.
Both terms in one sentence
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Wave Motion Gun: All of the endgame Beam weapons and the flamethrower can create a continuous wave of destruction until they run out of ammo.
Source: Video Game / Satellite Reign - In Red Planet, Earth itself has run out of oxygen, so the main characters have to send oxygen producing algae to mars to create livable air.
Source: Almost Out of Oxygen -
Less obvious than the previous two, letting the car run out of juice while fast traveling will create a map-marker for the drained car.
Source: Video Game / Fallout 2
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