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The location of the most recent planet crack by the USG Ishimura. The planet has a colony that discovered a strange and possibly deadly artifact called The Marker.
The planet in which Metroid Prime 2 takes place on. It is the home of the Luminoth.
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.
Aiur is the original homeworld of the Protoss civilization in the StarCraft universe.
Installation 04, also known as Alpha Halo, or simply Halo, was one of seven ring-shaped superweapons that comprised the Forerunners' Halo Array, And it is located close to the gas giant, Threshold and the closest ring to human occupied space. Installation 04's monitor is 343 Guilty Spark.
Historically speaking a period from 1100 B.C. to 146 A.C. ending with the Roman conquest after the battle of Corinth, however it also envelops all of the Greek myths (including the ones of creation), Greek tales, and Classical Greek places that appear in a multitude of games.
According to Luminoth lore, Dark Aether was created as a result of a phazon meteor impact. It is also home to the Ing.
The second Halo ring to appear in the Halo series, and is the main setting of Halo 2.
A beautiful and peaceful human colony that lies at the edge of citadel space
Egypts is a republic in the Northeast corner of Africa, it borders the Red and Mediterranean Sea. Its capital city is Cairo. Egypt is famous for the Nile Delta, Pyramids, and Mummies.
The major setting of the Halo series, these ring worlds are an array of alien devices capable of killing all sentient life.
A fringe, agricultural colony in UNSC space, it is the location of first contact between humans and the, hostile, multi-racial, theologically bound, society known as the Covenant in the year 2525. It is also the location of Halo Wars.
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.
The legendary lost city in the Rub'al Khali desert, the area around the Arabian Peninsula. It's also known as "Atlantis of the Sands", a term coined by T. E. Lawrence.
Iraq is a country in West Asia that was home to the world's oldest civilization. In more recent years, it was invaded by a US-led coalition of forces, sparking an interest in Iraqi settings in popular culture.
The Middle East is a region that spans southwestern Asia and northeastern Africa.
Country located in the South Asian subcontinent, bordering India and Afghanistan.
Persia is the former name of Iran and was the largest empire of the ancient world. Much of the events in the Prince of Persia games take place here.
Skytown is a fortress of numerous interconnected pods, high above the surface of the planet Elysia, that remains operational long after being abandoned by its creators.
SR388 is the home planet of the Metroid species. It is the planet which Samus Aran explores in Metroid 2 and the beginning of Metroid Fusion.
Syria is a country in the middle east bordered by Iraq, Turkey, Jordan, Israel and Lebanon. Its capital city is Damascus.
Samus landed on Tallon IV in the first Metroid Prime, where she discovered a secret Space Pirate base where dangerous experiments were taking place using the newly discovered mutagenic substance known as Phazon.
A testament to a bygone era, usually covered with thick vegetation and deadly traps to keep hidden valuables safe from looters.
The location in Halo 3 where the latter half of the game takes place. Acts as a master control station for all the Halo installations
The Citadel is a location found in the Mass Effect series. It is the Center of Galactic civilization. It is here where the leading races in the Mass Effect universe are represented and discuss galactic subjects. The Citadel is maintained by a small mystical alien race known as the Keepers.
The Mass Relay that connects Ilos, the last refuge of the Protheans, to the colossal Mass Relay that is The Citadel. Through the Conduit Saren is able invade the Citadel.
The Great Wall of China stretches for thousands of miles across northern China. Parts of the wall date back as far as the 5th century B.C.
Many games take place in the Middle East, but it is often in a fictional country or a country that is never mentioned by name. In some games, this is done in order to avoid political controversies, evident in many modern military games such as Metal Gear Solid 4. In many fantasy games, a generic Middle-Eastern setting is used.
The mysterious ruins throughout Vana'diel are ancient advanced civilization technology.
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