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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."
The fourth planet from the sun, it's proven a popular location for the demons of hell to vacation. Mars is best known as the setting for the Doom franchise as well as being an actual planet in our solar system.
Space, the Final Frontier, the focal point and main location of space faring games, from Asteroids to the Mass Effect series.
Any school building in a game, including High School, Jr. High, and Elementary Schools.
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.
The UESC Marathon is an immense human colony ship within the Marathon universe that acts as the primary locale for the first entry in the series.
Lh'owon was the homeworld of the S'pht, and central location for the games Marathon 2 and Marathon Infinity.
Angel Grove is the fictional town in the Power Rangers universe
The Moon (Latin: Luna) is Earth's only natural satellite and the fifth largest moon in the Solar System.
The Middle East is a region that spans southwestern Asia and northeastern Africa.
When trains aren't objects, they're usually locations. Famous train sequences include the subway ride in Final Fight, and the haunted train ride in Blood, which required you to sabotage the engine to get to the next level.
A terminal where passengers or cargo aboard trains are transferred.
A city is a large and densely populated urban area.
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.
Where the wonders of the natural world, history, great art, and scientific endeavor can be appreciated by the layperson. Or someone can get shot in the face, depending on the game.
A rural settlement that is smaller than a city.
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.
Where evil is created, or at least where scientific experiments are conducted. Test tubes filled with pretty liquids are almost a must.
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.
Sydney, Australia is the largest city in Australia. This city is home to the world famous Sydney Opera House and was the first British colony in Australia.
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