Video game places you can visit in the real world!
In video games, more and more work is being done on the settings and graphic elements so that they are true works of art. And it is why there are video games with large locations that sometimes are unreal but many other times, they are places that really exist. It is for this reason that below we want to discover with you the best video game places that you can visit in the real world.
The most famous video games: places to visit
Nowadays, in real life is difficult to travel, so better, let’s travel while playing video games.
Do you want to discover the best video game places? Keep reading!
Video game places to visit in the USA
Fallout 3
The Lincoln Memorial monument appears in the Fallout 3 video game. Specifically, it shows how the monument would look like if the city of Washington had suffered a nuclear war. In addition to showing the Lincoln Memorial, this game also presents other real locations in the same city, such as the Washington Monument or the Capitol Building.
Red Dead Redemption
Both the first Red Dead Redemption game and its great second part will make you feel like the protagonists of a movie when you play. This is because Monument Valley, the Grand Canyon, the Rockies, the New Mexico desert, or the Wyoming plains have become the main settings for these two video games. Players will be able to travel the Midwest with their horse in a story that lasts hours and where they will be able to enjoy great real landscapes.
The Division 2
The city that never sleeps, that is, New York, could not be missing in this list of video games places to visit in the USA. Thanks to the video game The Division 2, we can discover what the Big Apple looks like after an apocalyptic scenario. The game begins in the streets of Washington DC but evolves to New York, where the streets of Brooklyn and Manhattan are shown with great accuracy.
Video game places to visit in Europe
If you want to discover places in Europe, keep reading because video games are also inspired by other places in the world.
Assassin’s Creed
The first game that we want to highlight is Assassin’s Creed, which is inspired by the Pantheon of Agrippa, one of the most important monuments of Rome, that was created during the Roman Empire and is dedicated to the gods. We highlight this game and this specific location for the great recreation that is made of the Pantheon.
Assassin’s Creed Unity
The Saga stands out for its different games and because each one of them allows different players to explore and see, in full details, different places around the world. In this case, we want to highlight the representation made of the Cathedral of Notre Dame, in Paris.
Wheelman
Finally, we want to highlight the Wheelman video game where the famous city of Barcelona appears. In this video game, a reinterpretation was made by making the streets narrower so that Vin Diesel runs through the entire city. Even so, different iconic places of the city such as the Sagrada Familia or the reconstructed square called the Monumental remain.
Video game places to visit in Asia
Yakuza
The Saga is well known by many people and stands out above all for the great representation it makes of the way of life of Tokyo. And it reflects the passion for karaoke, neon-covered streets or shops. Also, it stands out because of the representation of real places such as the SEGA Club, or the neighborhoods that are shown in Akihabara and Shinjuku.
Shenmue II
Shenmue II is a video game created by Yu Suzuki, an author who is passionate about details. As a consequence of this, the game is full of details and real places like Wan Chai, Kowloon, or Aberdeen. All these areas are so close to reality that it really seems that the players can travel through the same places that the protagonist does.
Uncharted 2
Finally, we want to highlight the game Uncharted 2 and, specifically, the recreation of a unique place. Through the video game, it is possible to visit many incredible places and among them, the representation they made of Katmandu stands out since, in order to do it, they took into account numerous details. Above all, they reflected the essence of the place during the entire scene, and even, they recreated a market with complete accuracy.
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