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    [ame="http://maps.google.com/?t=8&utm_campaign=8bit"]Google maps in 8-bit graphics[/ame].

    Look for famous landmarks like Mount Rushmore or the Eiffel Tower. Also, check out street view. Too cool!
     
    #1 Stev0, Apr 1, 2012
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    Nice! :p
     
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    SlowTurd I LIKE PRIUS'S

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    meh...played with it, cute, but I just don't get the point. Nice toy for a couple of minutes, then that's it.
     
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    You have to be an old-school computer gamer to really appreciate it.
     
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    hyo silver Awaaaaay

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    It reminds me of SimEarth from about 30 years ago.
     
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    Does anyone here play Tower Defense games? Does anyone here know what a Tower Defense game is?

    If you answered "Yes" (or even "Maybe, I think") and you liked Google Map Quest, you'll love this.
     
    #9 Stev0, Apr 2, 2012
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