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

Dead Island

WIN 2011-09-09

Ultima VII: The Black Gate

DOS 1992-04-16

Hard Truck: Apocalypse - Rise of Clans

WIN 2007-06

S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat

WIN 2009-11-05

WIN 1996-12

X360 2007-11-14

PS3 2011-10-04

WIN 2015-01-27

Demise: Rise of The Ku'tan

WIN 2000-01

Mordor: The Depths of Dejenol

W31 1995

Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance

PS2 2001-12-03

Rage

X360 2011-10-04

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

Blizzard, Bethesda Softworks and QCF Design 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
X360		5
Mac OS X		5
MS-DOS		5
Mac OS Classic		3
Pandora		3
PS		2
GameCube		1
Apple II E		1
Internet Only		1
BSD		1
Tandy Coco		1
PS2		1
NES		1
Xbox		1
Win3.1		1

Safe zone

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