Astro Bot

Alaska

Alaska is the largest and Northernmost state in the United States of America. For two cents per acre, it was purchased from the Russians in March 1867 and was transferred in October the same year

Asia

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.

Beach

Beaches are slopes of sand, gravel, or pebbles that lead down to the water of an ocean, sea, river, or lake.

California

California is a large state on the West Coast of the United States, home to major cities like Los Angeles and San Francisco. California is also home to the Giant Bomb office.

Cliffside

The side of a cliff; a vertical, or near vertical, rock exposure.

Desert

Deserts are typically depicted as hot arid places.

Earth

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."

Golden Gate Bridge

Island

A generic run-of-the-mill landmass surrounded by water

Japan

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.

Jungle

In the jungle, the mighty jungle, the lion sleeps tonight...

Ocean

A vast expanse of deep water.

Prison

A prison is a secure location built for the confinement of a person or persons for a set length of time. It is often built by the state to punish criminals, and sequester them from productive members of society.

Shadow Moses

This fictional Aleutian island serves as the backdrop for the original Metal Gear Solid. It also makes an appearance in Super Smash Bros. Brawl as an arena.

Ship

A ship is a nautical vessel that carries passengers or freight. Ships that are treated as actual locations as opposed to objects.

Snowy Plain

The Snowy Plain is a plain stormed most of the year by furious rainfalls.

Space

Space, the Final Frontier, the focal point and main location of space faring games, from Asteroids to the Mass Effect series.

The United States of America

The United States serves as the location or the back-story of countless video games. It also plays host to some of the largest game development studios and publishers in the world.

U.S. Route 101

More commonly known as the 101 Freeway, U.S. Route 101 is a highway system that spans almost the entire West Coast of the USA, from Southern California to Northern Washington.