Location information
Video game concept
Current location is somehow identified (such as lobby, elevator, security office) and declared. Possibly with other relevant info also provided.
41
games
17platforms
Alternate name: Location identification
X360 2011-10-04
WIN 2006-07-11
WIN 2012-09-30
C16 1986
MTX 1985
CPC 1985
PS3 2011-10-04
DOS 1994
CPC 1985
NDS 2008-11-06
WIN 2011-10
CPC 1985
This is for identifying small parts of whole levels, maps, etc. rather than the levels themselves being those small parts. Especially when this occurs for locations that are not separated by transitions.
May not give any useful info when the protagonist (or their GPS-like equipment) does not know where they are (e.g. the location ident gives them only "unknown" or similar at such places).
May not give any useful info when the protagonist (or their GPS-like equipment) does not know where they are (e.g. the location ident gives them only "unknown" or similar at such places).
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Games by year
The first Location information video game was released in 1985.
Apogee Software, Bethesda Softworks and eastasiasoft published most of these games.