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Earth is a rocky planet orbiting the Sun, and the homeworld of Humanity. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy defines Earth as "mostly harmless."
England is on the island of Great Britain, a set of Islands in the Northwestern part of Europe. Its capital city is London. It was an independent kingdom until May 1707, when it formed the United Kingdom of Great Britain together with Scotland.
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.
Also known as a movie studio is a location in which they may have a soundstage and/or a backlot to produce and distribute films.
A specialized facility designed for firearms practice.
A flat state in the Southeastern United States mostly situated on a peninsula. It is best known for beaches, retirees, alligators, crocodiles, Miami, the Everglades, oranges, tourist traps, electing Bush in 2001, and many incredibly weird mishaps that could only happen there. A popular game location for pirates and other looters.
France is a republic in Western Europe. Its capital city is Paris. It is also the origin of the baguette.
A place where cars and other possessions are kept.
Be it fairies or crazy paper mache animals filled with candy, there is always something at the bottom of the garden.
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.
A building where plants are cultivated.
A location set up for security.
A place which houses exercise equipment for the purpose of physical exercise.
Halls, also called hallways or corridors, are areas that connect rooms. Not much happens here except people going from one room to another, but in some games the player sees little else.
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 hospital is a place to seek help in a medical emergency. It is also used for treating minor illnesses that aren't necessary an emergency. Some games take place in a hospital, whilst others use them as a part of the environment.
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.
Hungary is a republic located in Central Europe. In the past decade, Hungary was listed as the 10th most economically dynamic area in the world.
India is a federal republic on the Indian subcontinent in Southern Asia. Its capital city is New Delhi. It is the second most populated country on Earth.
Italy is a republic on the Appenine Peninsula in Southern Europe. Its cusine has given the world pasta and pizza. Mario, one of the most famous video game characters, is of Italian-American origin.
Japan is an island country located in Eastern Asia and the Northwestern Pacific Ocean. In the video game industry, Japan has for a long time been one of the most important territories for the development and sale of video games.
In the jungle, the mighty jungle, the lion sleeps tonight...
A kitchen is found in many game for purposes of food preparation and storage. People may eat there too.
Where evil is created, or at least where scientific experiments are conducted. Test tubes filled with pretty liquids are almost a must.
Whatever happens in Vegas, is bound to come back to bite you in the ass.
Where people come to browse and borrow books and other media, or do research. May contain a shushing librarian. Also some mansions may contain a room called the library.
The living room is the place in the house you're most likely to "hang out" in. It usually has a couch, chairs, and most importantly TV's, VCR's, stereos, and video game consoles and games.
One of the more dangerous areas of school.
A state in the Deep South and South Central regions of the United States.
Excessively large and luxurious houses, usually built on several thousand square feet.
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