7 regions
- Belknap23 places
Belknap is the volcanic region south of the Cascade, home to Ada Tucker's Hot Springs camp and the town of Marion Forks. You come here early for Tucker's work and stay for its seven Hordes and three infestations.
- 8 hordes
- 4 landmarks
- 3 camps
- 3 infestation zones
- 2 research sites
- 2 checkpoints
- 1 settlement
- ·Bear Creek Hot Springs Ambush Camp
- ·Bear Creek Hot Springs Horde
- ·Belknap Caves Ambush Camp
- ·Belknap Caves Horde
- ·Belknap Crater Horde
- Cascade27 places
Cascade is the northern starting region, in the Farewell wilderness around Copeland's Camp at Peaceful Lake. It is where you learn the game, and it still has 8 Hordes and 4 NERO research sites to come back for.
- 8 hordes
- 6 landmarks
- 4 research sites
- 3 camps
- 3 checkpoints
- 2 infestation zones
- 1 settlement
- ·Belknap Tunnel
- ·Buck Meadow Bridge
- ·Cascade Highway Horde
- ·Cascade NERO Research Site 1
- ·Cascade NERO Research Site 2
- Crater Lake17 places
Crater Lake is the far southern region built around the real lake and Wizard Island, the Militia's headquarters. It opens in the second half of the story and has the most encampment jobs and NERO research sites in the game.
- 5 research sites
- 3 hordes
- 2 camps
- 2 settlements
- 2 infestation zones
- 2 checkpoints
- 1 landmark
- ·Cascade Lakes Railway Ambush Camp
- ·Crater Lake NERO Research Site 1
- ·Crater Lake NERO Research Site 2
- ·Crater Lake NERO Research Site 3
- ·Crater Lake NERO Research Site 4
- Highway 9738 places
Highway 97 is the southern stretch of US highway running through Chemult and past Chemult Community College. It has more Hordes than any other region, including the 300-strong Lobert Draw Ridge Horde, so bring your best gear.
- 14 hordes
- 13 landmarks
- 4 research sites
- 3 infestation zones
- 2 camps
- 2 checkpoints
- ·Aspen Butte Ambush Camp
- ·Bare Bay Ambush Camp
- ·Beasley Lake Horde
- ·Beaver Marsh Rest Stop Horde
- ·Big Mountain Travel Center
- Iron Butte8 places
Iron Butte is the Rippers' home territory in the east, locked until late in the story. Come here for its 11 R.I.P. Sermons, two Ripper ambush camps, the Rogue Tunnel checkpoint and the Cloverdale research facility.
- 3 landmarks
- 2 camps
- 1 research site
- 1 horde
- 1 checkpoint
- ·Black Mountain Ridge
- ·Cloverdale Research Iron Butte Facility
- ·Iron Butte NERO Research Site 1
- ·Iron Butte Ranch Horde
- ·Redwood RV Park Ambush Camp
- Lost Lake19 places
Lost Lake is the central region of the map, built around a resort lake that holds Iron Mike's Camp. It becomes your main base for the middle of the story and packs 6 Hordes, 3 infestations and Sherman's Camp.
- 7 hordes
- 3 infestation zones
- 2 camps
- 2 research sites
- 2 landmarks
- 2 checkpoints
- 1 settlement
- ·Berley Lake Ambush Camp
- ·Berley Lake Horde
- ·Berley Lake Infestation
- ·Deerborn Ambush Camp
- ·Iron Mike's Camp
- Pinnacles1 place
Pinnacles is a cut region east of Highway 97. You cannot enter it; both ways in are blocked. Data miners found plans for a sixth camp, Fort Klamath, ranches and farms there, plus a cut Act 4 mission.
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Image: Bend Studio / PlayStationResearch siteBelknap NERO Research Site 1
The first of two NERO research sites in Belknap, on a hilltop west of Hot Springs beside a crashed NERO helicopter. You need a bike jump to reach it, and it pays out a NERO Injector.
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Belknap NERO Research Site 2
The second of two NERO research sites in Belknap, deep inside a Freaker cave. Time your visit for night, when the cave is mostly empty, and grab the NERO Injector.
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Cascade NERO Research Site 1
The first of four NERO research sites in Cascade, at the far end of a dark Freaker cave. Go at night when the cave clears out, and walk away with a NERO Injector.
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Cascade NERO Research Site 2
The second of four NERO research sites in Cascade, underground in a cave. Deacon spies on a NERO scientist here after the cemetery story mission. It holds a NERO Injector and an intel recorder.
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Cascade NERO Research Site 3
The third of four NERO research sites in Cascade, at the end of a bridge. It is one of the easier sites to reach and holds a NERO Injector and an intel recorder.
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Cascade NERO Research Site 4
The fourth of four NERO research sites in Cascade, on a hill next to a crashed NERO helicopter. You need a Nitrous bike jump over a cliff to reach it.
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Crater Lake NERO Research Site 1
The first of five NERO research sites in Crater Lake, inside a mine you first enter during a Crater Lake story mission. If the way in is shut, push the story forward and come back.
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Crater Lake NERO Research Site 2
The second of five NERO research sites in Crater Lake, on top of a mountain. Plan a route up before you ride, then collect the NERO Injector and intel at the summit.
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Crater Lake NERO Research Site 3
The third of five NERO research sites in Crater Lake, at the mouth of a cave. Grab the NERO Injector and intel without going deep into the cave behind it.
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Crater Lake NERO Research Site 4
The fourth of five NERO research sites in Crater Lake, inside a house you also visit in the story mission This Could Be It. You can loot it during the mission or come back in free roam.
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Crater Lake NERO Research Site 5
The fifth of five NERO research sites in Crater Lake, on an island. Reaching it takes one of the longest bike jumps in the game. Max out speed and Nitrous at Diamond Lake before you try it.
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Highway 97 NERO Research Site 1
The first of four NERO research sites on Highway 97, inside a cave. Highway 97 is crowded with Hordes, so check where they roam before you go in for the NERO Injector.
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Highway 97 NERO Research Site 2
The second of four NERO research sites on Highway 97, inside a small cave. It holds a NERO Injector and an intel recorder.
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Highway 97 NERO Research Site 3
The third of four NERO research sites on Highway 97, on a river island you reach with two bike jumps. Land on the middle island first, then jump again to the site.
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Highway 97 NERO Research Site 4
The fourth of four NERO research sites on Highway 97, under a bridge. It is one of the easiest research sites in the game to reach.
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Iron Butte NERO Research Site 1
The only NERO research site in Iron Butte, beside a helicopter wreck across a gap from the southern Iron Butte ambush camp. A Nitrous bike jump gets you across. It only opens once Iron Butte does, after the Rippers fall.
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Lost Lake NERO Research Site 1
The first of two NERO research sites in Lost Lake, just outside the mouth of a cave. It holds a NERO Injector and an intel recorder, so stop by while you work Iron Mike's jobs.
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Lost Lake NERO Research Site 2
The second of two NERO research sites in Lost Lake, on a cliff by a crashed NERO helicopter. You need a bike jump to get there; upgrade the bike at Iron Mike's Camp if you keep falling short.