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Not to be confused with [[GIS Syndrome]]. |
Not to be confused with [[GIS Syndrome]]. |
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== [[Anime and Manga]] == |
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* The ''[[Grand Theft Auto]]'' series, starting with ''San Andreas''. Many a player was surprised at the level of detail that went into the fictional versions of Los Angeles, San Francisco and Las Vegas. Likewise for ''GTA IV'' and NYC. |
* The ''[[Grand Theft Auto]]'' series, starting with ''San Andreas''. Many a player was surprised at the level of detail that went into the fictional versions of Los Angeles, San Francisco and Las Vegas. Likewise for ''GTA IV'' and NYC. |
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** Not to the same extent, but present in Vice City as well. More than just Miami Beach, you can see various familiar sites driving around the city of Miami itself. We may see a much more faithful recreation if rumors of GTA V returning to Vice City pan out... |
** Not to the same extent, but present in Vice City as well. More than just Miami Beach, you can see various familiar sites driving around the city of Miami itself. We may see a much more faithful recreation if rumors of GTA V returning to Vice City pan out... |
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* ''[[The World Ends With You (Video Game)|The World Ends With You]]'' contains a remarkably faithful recreation of Shibuya, barring the [[Rule of Cool|stylish yet impossible angles of skyscrapers]] and [[No Communities Were Harmed|the fact that none of the stores]] [[Bland |
* ''[[The World Ends With You (Video Game)|The World Ends With You]]'' contains a remarkably faithful recreation of Shibuya, barring the [[Rule of Cool|stylish yet impossible angles of skyscrapers]] and [[No Communities Were Harmed|the fact that none of the stores]] [[Bland-Name Product|are the brands they should be]]. |
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* The tracks in ''Project Gotham Racing 2'' are so accurate that one Scottish gamer was able to identify a store he used to frequent on an Edinburgh track. |
* The tracks in ''Project Gotham Racing 2'' are so accurate that one Scottish gamer was able to identify a store he used to frequent on an Edinburgh track. |
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* A lot of effort was put into replicating London in ''[[The Getaway]]''. You can find the pub you burn down in real life; the screenshots are as similar as the page image. |
* A lot of effort was put into replicating London in ''[[The Getaway]]''. You can find the pub you burn down in real life; the screenshots are as similar as the page image. |