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'''Sweden''' is a country that borders Stolland on the south-western side. The southern borders are heavily altered in comparison to its real-life counterpart, as a result of the existence of Stolland primarly on those territories. | '''Sweden''' is a country that borders Stolland on the south-western side. The southern borders are heavily altered in comparison to its real-life counterpart, as a result of the existence of Stolland primarly on those territories. | ||
Swedish language itself is one of the three official languages of Stolland, as the Swedish population has its minority in the country. Local ATMs, Payment Machines and Parcel Lockers offer user interface in | Swedish language itself is one of the three official languages of Stolland, as the Swedish population has its minority in the country. Local ATMs, Payment Machines and Parcel Lockers offer user interface in Swedish language, as well as [[Stalburg Bank]] is providing a native Swedish-speaking customer support. [[Stalburg Times]] is said to distribute a Swedish-language version, known as the ''Stalborg Tidning'', however such issues are never actually found by the player in either of the games. One of Stolland's administrative regions uses the Swedish {{w|Three Crowns}} emblem in its coat of arms. ''{{w|The Troubled Man}}'', a real book by a Swedish writer {{w|Henning Mankell}}, became an international bestseller, including in Stolland. | ||
The flag of Sweden is found in multiple locations in Obenseuer game. A Swedish gang known as ''Svamppatrullen'' (Swedish for ''Mushroom Patrol'') operates from [[Deekula C]] top floors, its members include Swede [[Julius Öberg]]. A Swedish-made ''Röd Snus'' is smuggled into Stolland and distributed in [[Obenseuer (district)|Obenseuer]]. The owner of the [[Money Exchange]], [[Jörge Af Guldsköld]], is also Swedish. | The flag of Sweden is found in multiple locations in Obenseuer game. A Swedish gang known as ''Svamppatrullen'' (Swedish for ''Mushroom Patrol'') operates from [[Deekula C]] top floors, its members include Swede [[Julius Öberg]]. A Swedish-made ''Röd Snus'' is smuggled into Stolland and distributed in [[Obenseuer (district)|Obenseuer]]. The owner of the [[Money Exchange]], [[Jörge Af Guldsköld]], is also Swedish. | ||
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[[Ken Nakahara]] is a Japanese resident, who was detained at [[Stalburg International Airport]] during his vacation in Stalburg and got relocated to the Obenseuer district. A Japanese-style apartment, with the flag of Japan and a wall painting of {{w|Mount Fuji}}, is found inside [[Kolhola A|Kolhola]] tenement under address A18. | [[Ken Nakahara]] is a Japanese resident, who was detained at [[Stalburg International Airport]] during his vacation in Stalburg and got relocated to the Obenseuer district. A Japanese-style apartment, with the flag of Japan and a wall painting of {{w|Mount Fuji}}, is found inside [[Kolhola A|Kolhola]] tenement under address A18. | ||
The ''Party Like it's 2011'' ending and an associated achievement are named after Japanese {{w|Fukushima nuclear accident}} that happened on March 11, 2011. | |||
In the prototype version of Obenseuer game, the character of ''Yuri Takahashi'' was a Japanese {{w|Yakuza}} member. | |||
===Nigeria=== | ===Nigeria=== | ||
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===North Korea=== | ===North Korea=== | ||
The flag of '''North Korea''' is seen on a playing darts. | The flag of '''North Korea''' is seen on a playing darts. ''Kaesong'', a brand of mobile phones and computer monitors, is named after the city of {{w|Kaesong}}. | ||
===Norway=== | ===Norway=== | ||
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* A 1981 Stalburg Times article references the {{W|Pacification of Wujek}} during martial law in '''Poland'''. | * A 1981 Stalburg Times article references the {{W|Pacification of Wujek}} during martial law in '''Poland'''. | ||
* A 2014 Stalburg Times article uses an image of the {{W|Wieliczka Salt Mine}} in Poland to represent the [[Stalburg Underground|Underground City]]. | * A 2014 Stalburg Times article uses an image of the {{W|Wieliczka Salt Mine}} in Poland to represent the [[Stalburg Underground|Underground City]]. | ||
===Russia=== | |||
'''Russia''' is a country whose then-traders of the city-state of {{w|Veliky Novgorod|Novgorod}} contributed to the settling of Stalburg city in 13th century. The last name of the Soviet-era leader {{w|Joseph Stalin}} is humorously used in vandalism. | |||
===Saudi Arabia=== | ===Saudi Arabia=== | ||
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===Spain=== | ===Spain=== | ||
'''Spain''' is a country that hosted a match between Italy and Poland in the 1982 FIFA World Cup at the {{w|Balaídos Stadium}} in the city of {{w|Vigo}}. | '''Spain''' is a country that hosted a match between Italy and Poland in the 1982 FIFA World Cup at the {{w|Balaídos Stadium}} in the city of {{w|Vigo}}. | ||
===Ukraine=== | |||
'''Ukraine''' is a country whose city of {{w|Chernobyl}} is mentioned on the ''"I ♥️ Chernobyl"'' graffiti. | |||
===United Kingdom=== | ===United Kingdom=== | ||
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Several American flags are seen across INFRA, predominantly in the Bergmann tunnels and Turnip Hill. | Several American flags are seen across INFRA, predominantly in the Bergmann tunnels and Turnip Hill. | ||
The city of {{w|Los Angeles}} | The city of {{w|Los Angeles}} has the [[Sonador Broadcasting Service]] provide service in. The ''Ducky Strikes'' is an American brand of cigarettes produced by ''Luckies'' company. [[Tough-Lite Industries]] is an American company based in {{W|Baltimore}}, {{W|Maryland}}, that produces flashlights. | ||
==Other territories== | ==Other territories== | ||
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[[File:FlagV.png|right|100px|thumb|Flag of Teknokraattinen Tasavalta]] | [[File:FlagV.png|right|100px|thumb|Flag of Teknokraattinen Tasavalta]] | ||
'''Teknokraattinen Tasavalta''' (Finnish for ''Technocratic Isocracy'') is a fictional country that is one of the main fractions in the upcoming [[VALTA]] game. The country flag of Teknokraattinen Tasavalta is found in multiple locations in INFRA, suggesting its existence as early as 2016. | '''Teknokraattinen Tasavalta''' (Finnish for ''Technocratic Isocracy'') is a fictional country that is one of the main fractions in the upcoming [[VALTA]] game. The country flag of Teknokraattinen Tasavalta is found in multiple locations in INFRA, suggesting its existence as early as 2016. | ||
In the 2200s, this faction is said to have access to the finest granite, steel and concrete in the world. It is far more prosperous and high-tech in comparison to other societies. Unlike others, the faction is capable of space colonization. | |||
===Osmoman Union=== | ===Osmoman Union=== | ||
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===Livonia=== | ===Livonia=== | ||
'''Livonia''' is a {{w|Livonia|real-life historical region}}, it is unknown if it exists as a modern-day fictional country, however Livonian people are a minority group in Stalburg, and their flag is found in multiple locations in INFRA. | '''Livonia''' is a {{w|Livonia|real-life historical region}}, it is unknown if it exists as a modern-day fictional country, however Livonian people are a minority group in Stalburg, and their flag is found in multiple locations in INFRA. | ||
===Antarctica=== | |||
The prospect of colonizing '''Antarctica''' is discussed in an interview with ''Mr. Samiola'' in the June's edition of ''IC Magazine'' from 2015. | |||