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Africa is a popular setting for games because of its many varied climates and distinctive wildlife, but also its reputation for political upheaval and violence.
Games that happen inside of airplanes.
A narrow street with walls on both sides.
Antarctica is Earth's southernmost continent. The South Pole is also located there.
The infamous U.S. military base where secret experiments on aircraft and weapons are said to be performed. A common conspiracy theory is that Area 51 is a place where alien UFO's are stored.
Asia is the largest continent in the world, it spans from part of the Soviet Union all the way down to Indonesia. It goes from Japan to the Middle East.
A place to buy alcoholic beverages and to mingle/meet with non player characters. Bars in games are sometimes essential to advance the plot, or recruit party members. Bars are the modern equivalents of taverns. You see taverns in fantasy games and bars in modern/sci-fi games.
An area where basketball is played.
A room which is devoted entirely to hygiene, containing a toilet and sometimes a sink. Residential bathrooms typically have a shower or bathtub.
The room in the house where sleeping and other activities take place. It is also the place where clothes are stored and are likely to be taken off. For some people it is the place where they do the least and most strenuous activities.
A business establishment where clients may purchase the services of prostitutes.
A type of food service location in which there is little or no table service.
The capital of Egypt and the largest city in the Arab world.
Canada is the world's second-largest country in size, spanning the Atlantic and Pacific oceans and stretching from the USA border to the Arctic Circle. It hosts many notable game companies, such as Bioware, Ubisoft Montreal, and Eidos Montreal.
Underground passageways or underground graves.
From Guitar Hero to Tony Hawk's Pro Skater, Chicago has played an important role in gaming.
An east-Asian nation, China has the largest population of any country on Earth. With a history dating back thousands of years, it is also among the oldest sovereign states still in existence.
A city is a large and densely populated urban area.
Known as "the Motor City" or "Hockeytown," Detroit is the largest city in the state of Michigan.
One of the traditional seven continents, Europe is a favorite source of video game settings. In the real world, European countries have produced a host of notable developers and publishers, and compose a large gaming market.
An industrial site consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing.
A specialized facility designed for firearms practice.
France is a republic in Western Europe. Its capital city is Paris. It is also the origin of the baguette.
A gas station is a type of establishment that sells fuel and lubricants for automobiles. In video games, they serve as something else: a massive bomb.
Germany is a country in Central Europe which borders eight countries and is one of the founding members of the European Union. Most World War II-themed games take place in a (mostly caricatured) Nazi-Germany (1939-1945), whether they are RTS or FPS. Frequently, Nazi villains are stereotypical Germans.
Future city in China that is prominently featured in Deus Ex: Human Revolution. Unique in that is it literally a city built on top of another city.
Hong Kong is a territory and city on the southern Chinese coast, with a population of just under 7 million. Since 1997, it has been a Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China.
A place where the player can rent a bed/room for the night, or cause trouble. Hotels are distinct locations in games where the player goes to restore their health, save the game, cure status effects, or even to advance the plot and/or level. Also called Inns in some games.
A generic run-of-the-mill landmass surrounded by water
A kitchen is found in many game for purposes of food preparation and storage. People may eat there too.
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