The game that made the genre: dropped into Street View, guess where on the globe you are. The free tier is thin these days.
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GeoGuessr sits in Armchair Travel under Wander, filed as coffee break.
About this category: Street-view wandering, city walks, live webcams and the small miracle of standing on a road eight thousand kilometres away for free.
Not entirely. We list GeoGuessr as paid or freemium, so expect a price, a subscription or a limited free tier.
Yes. GeoGuessr asks you to create an account before you get far.
Yes. GeoGuessr works on phones as well as desktop browsers.
Yes, we file it as safe for work. It also works muted.
We file it as "Coffee break": Five to fifteen minutes of proper attention.
The whole planet in 3D in a browser tab, with guided Voyager tours for when you would rather be told where to look than choose.
Drops you on a random road somewhere on Earth in Street View and leaves you to work out where you are, or simply wander off down it.
Street-level photography stitched together from volunteers' dashcams and phones, covering a great many roads no Google car ever drove down.
A free street-view guessing game with unlimited rounds, built for people unwilling to pay a monthly subscription to look at roads.
Rhythm platformer in which a cube jumps in time with the music, and every death teaches you exactly one frame of timing.
A community-built geography quiz mixing street view, flags and country outlines, with private lobbies for a group of you.
The same cruelty as QWOP, applied to climbing: every handhold is a different letter key and you have to hold several at once.
Castle building and siege warfare with the exact aesthetics of an advert you have definitely been served, and better strategy underneath.
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