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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.
A location created to house and display various musical, combative, or sports events for spectators.
Atlantis is a mythical sunken city first mentioned in Plato's Republic
The Chamber of The Flame (originally called Kratos' Arena and Kratos' Stage) is a new arena introduced to the Mortal Kombat series in Mortal Kombat (2011) exclusively for the PlayStation 3. It's based on the area housing Pandora's Box in God of War 3.
Deserts are typically depicted as hot arid places.
Greece is a republic on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeastern Europe. Its capital city is Athens. The land that brought us The Gods, Souvlaki and Kratos.
Hell is the afterlife destination for the souls of the dead who were evil and wicked in their mortal lives. Although you probably don't wanna go there for real, since it's full of bloodthirsty demons, unspeakable abominations and lots and lots of fire, Hell makes a great setting for videogames.
A large Greek mountain where the very early Olympic games started, it was also believed that the Greek/Roman gods 'lived' at the very top of the mountain.
A large stream of water emptying into a lake, ocean or another body of water.
A city devastated by some form of crisis or another, left a shadow of its former self.
A network of underground tunnels designed for the disposal of waste.
A great greek city-state that produced many great warriors. Normally the rivals of Athens .
The Sun is a yellow dwarf star in the Milky Way Galaxy. The Earth orbits the Sun, and it is also the closest star to Earth. It radiates light. This light, along with Earth's rotation, causes day and night as it is known on Earth. Don't stare at it too long.
Originated in Greek mythology, it is the deepest layer of hell, where Zeus imprisoned the Titans. It has appeared in many different incarnations, but most of the time it is linked with death, myths, and hell.
Games often place themselves in the past, in order to tell a story. If a game is set in antiquity it may be added to the "Ancient World" location
The desert area in God of War, where Kratos must seek out the exiled Titan Cronos to gain passage to Pandora's Temple. The desert is ravaged by constant sandstorms, that can strip the flesh from travelers' bones.
The realm of Grenth, the God of Death and Ice, in the Guild Wars series.
These games often take place in submerged environments or have underwater swimming levels.
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