Cairo in video games
The pyramids of Giza and the streets of old Cairo appear in games set thousands of years apart. Pixel Pilgrimage has mapped 11 real places in and around Cairo from 4 games: Assassin's Creed Origins, Battlefield 6, Call of Duty: WWII and Indiana Jones and the Great Circle.
Landmarks in more than one game
Assassin's Creed Origins 2017 · 7 places
Great Pyramid (Tomb of Khufu)
Great Pyramid of Giza
Real place, still recognisable
Pyramid of Khafre (Tomb of Khafre)
Pyramid of Khafre
Real place, still recognisable
Pyramid of Menkaure (Tomb of Menkaure)
Pyramid of Menkaure
Real place, still recognisable
Great Sphinx
Great Sphinx of Giza
Real place, still recognisable
Memphis
Memphis (Mit Rahina open-air museum)
Real place, reimagined
Pyramid of Djoser (Tomb of Djoser)
Pyramid of Djoser, Saqqara
Real place, still recognisable
Red Pyramid (Tomb of Sneferu)
Red Pyramid, Dahshur
Real place, still recognisable
Battlefield 6 2025 · 2 places
Call of Duty: WWII 2017 · 1 place
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle 2024 · 1 place
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Also in Egypt: Luxor, Alexandria.