Safe zone

Other (objects, etc.) concept

Includes one or more areas where the player character can not attack or be attacked by anyone. Enforced either by changed game mechanics or the player character simply refuses to attack.

games

platforms

Alternate names: Safe haven, Weapons free zone

Mordor II: Darkness Awakening

WIN 1996-08

Ultima VII: The Black Gate

DOS 1992-04-16

Assassin's Creed

PS3 2007-11-14

Diablo

WIN 1996-12

A Valley Without Wind

WIN 2012-04-24

Diablo

PS1 1998-03-27

Demise: Rise of The Ku'tan

WIN 2000-01

Musashi no Bouken

NES 1990-12-22

The Elder Scrolls Adventures: Redguard

DOS 1998-11-01

Valdis Story: Abyssal City

WIN 2013-09-09

Darkstone

WIN 1999-07-27

Diablo II

WIN 2000-06-29

The first video game about Safe zone was released in 1982.

Blizzard, Bethesda Softworks and Capcom has published most of these games

Related:
* Neutral NPCs
* Optional tasks
* Save points
* Plot immortality

This does NOT include areas where attacking anyone spells almost certain doom for the player character, simply areas where attacking is impossible.

Usually the safe zone is in form of a habitat, such as a town, or a building within a habitat if the habitat itself is not such.

Platforms

Windows		32
Linux		15
PS3		6
MS-DOS		5
X360		5
Mac OS X		5
Pandora		3
Mac OS Classic		3
PS		2
BSD		1
Tandy Coco		1
PS2		1
NES		1
Xbox		1
Win3.1		1
GameCube		1
Apple II E		1
Internet Only		1

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