Six Amazing Google Games Which Shall
Keep You Entertained |
Warning: Google Games mentioned here may be
highly addictive.
Toogle Search -
Bill Gates - A very Interesting Game.When you make a search on Toogle, it fetches the first
images from Google images search and converts the picture into a colored
ASCII file made of only the search terms.
Google Mirror
- elgoog - A wonderful Game.This site is like a mirror reflection of Google. All the
text is displayed in the reverse order and inclined to the right of the
page just like Arabic language. Remember that the queries are also to
written in the backward direction [live
example]
Gwigle - What Am I Googling? - A
very good game where you are shown the Google search results page and
you then have to reverse guess the search query. The game has various
levels and can keep you busy for a long time. The accompanying tips will
help you become a better googler. [Thanks,
Ionut
]
Guess The
Google - A very addictive game. At the start of this Google game, a grid of 20 image
thumbnails would appear each of would match one search keyword. You get 20
seconds to guess the search keyword but you can make as many number of
guess as you want during that time.
Googlewhack - A Googlewhack is a
Google search query consisting of two words - both in the dictionary, and
without quotation marks - that returns a single result. The search will
list 'Results 1-1 of 1'. Googlewhacking is the pastime activity of finding
such a result. A person attempting to find Googlewhacks is known as a
Googlewhacker. [Whack Stack]
World War on Google Maps
- Online players (2-25) randomly receive a set of countries with troop
hit points based on real world population data. To play: attack neutral and
enemy countries in an effort to try to take over the world. You have a 20%
chance of receiving more troops when you overtake an enemy country. [via
Slashdot]
Google Maps Flight
Simulator - A very advanced Game. Nothing so advanced as the Microsoft Flight simulator, but
this Google computer game lets you fly a small farmer plane over any
landscape created from a compilation of Google Maps images. You can use
the keyboard arrow keys to change the flying directions, bank and dive.
Space lets you fire while A/Z are for varying the flying speed.
Guess the Place
- You are shown a picture and need to find out which country, state or
city is being shown by looking at parts of Google Maps, or Flickr images
of the place. [Philipp
Lenssen]
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