In many ways GeoGuessr is the original streetview, map, guessing game. The OG, if you will. It came bursting onto the scene back in 2013 and quickly rose to prominence during the Covid pandemic of 2020. In February 2024, GeoGuessr attracted controversy by moving to a pay to play model.
Good as it is, let's see how GeoGuessr stacks up against Geographle, the latest geography based iterative guessing game to take the internet by storm!
Feature | ||
Free to play? | Completely free to play with no restrictions | Requires paid subscription for full access |
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Daily puzzles? | New puzzle available every day | Daily challenges available |
Build your own puzzles? | Create and share custom puzzles | Custom puzzle creation available |
Multiple guesses allowed? | Multiple attempts allowed per puzzle | Multiple guesses permitted |
Game based around geolocating a streetview? | A fresh streetview generated for every puzzle! | Streetview is used as part of the game |