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'''Hong Kong (香港)''' is the setting of ''[[Sleeping Dogs]]''. The city is not geographically mapped, but tuned for gameplay, as it's purpose is for gamers to enjoy a living playground and opportunities for fighting, driving and shooting. |
'''Hong Kong (香港)''' is the setting of ''[[Sleeping Dogs]]''. The city is not geographically mapped, but tuned for gameplay, as it's purpose is for gamers to enjoy a living playground and opportunities for fighting, driving and shooting. |
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| − | Hong Kong is a big island, in reference to the real Hong Kong. There is a big part for boat racing missions. The city is also very dense and heavily crowded (which makes free running sequences come to life). There are many ways to spend time in Hong Kong. Some activities include: shopping, buying improvements for [[safehouses]], visiting gambling dens, watching [[Cockfighting|cockfights]], going to [[Massage |
+ | Hong Kong is a big island, in reference to the real Hong Kong. There is a big part for boat racing missions. The city is also very dense and heavily crowded (which makes free running sequences come to life). There are many ways to spend time in Hong Kong. Some activities include: shopping, buying improvements for [[safehouses]], visiting gambling dens, watching [[Cockfighting|cockfights]], going to [[Massage Parlour|massage parlours]] and doing [[karaoke]]. |
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| − | Hong Kong Island is divided into four |
+ | Hong Kong Island is divided into four neighbourhoods: |
*[[North Point]] |
*[[North Point]] |
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*[[Central]] |
*[[Central]] |
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==Trivia== |
==Trivia== |
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*[[United Front Games]] once wanted to add all the boroughs into the game, but it was deemed impossible. |
*[[United Front Games]] once wanted to add all the boroughs into the game, but it was deemed impossible. |
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| − | *Despite Hong Kong Island being the setting, there are no real life cities, (such as Kowloon) towns, housing estates, villages in New Territories (in Chinese: 新界), the airport on Chek Lap Kok, or islands surrounding the Hong Kong region. Although there are a few areas that were inspired by some towns, cities, and regions in Hong Kong, and a few districts were named after real-life |
+ | *Despite Hong Kong Island being the setting, there are no real life cities, (such as Kowloon) towns, housing estates, villages in New Territories (in Chinese: 新界), the airport on Chek Lap Kok, or islands surrounding the Hong Kong region. Although there are a few areas that were inspired by some towns, cities, and regions in Hong Kong, and a few districts were named after real-life neighbourhoods (for example: Ap Lei Chau is named Aberdeen Island in the game). |
==Gallery== |
==Gallery== |
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Revision as of 13:17, 22 June 2014
Overview of Hong Kong.
Hong Kong (香港) is the setting of Sleeping Dogs. The city is not geographically mapped, but tuned for gameplay, as it's purpose is for gamers to enjoy a living playground and opportunities for fighting, driving and shooting.
Hong Kong is a big island, in reference to the real Hong Kong. There is a big part for boat racing missions. The city is also very dense and heavily crowded (which makes free running sequences come to life). There are many ways to spend time in Hong Kong. Some activities include: shopping, buying improvements for safehouses, visiting gambling dens, watching cockfights, going to massage parlours and doing karaoke.
Neighbourhoods
Hong Kong Island is divided into four neighbourhoods:
Trivia
- United Front Games once wanted to add all the boroughs into the game, but it was deemed impossible.
- Despite Hong Kong Island being the setting, there are no real life cities, (such as Kowloon) towns, housing estates, villages in New Territories (in Chinese: 新界), the airport on Chek Lap Kok, or islands surrounding the Hong Kong region. Although there are a few areas that were inspired by some towns, cities, and regions in Hong Kong, and a few districts were named after real-life neighbourhoods (for example: Ap Lei Chau is named Aberdeen Island in the game).
Gallery
The in-game map of Hong Kong.
Hong Kong's skyline.
