OpenGuessr

OpenGuessr is the ultimate geography-guessing game that turns global exploration into an exciting challenge. Imagine being dropped into random locations captured through street view images. From bustling cityscapes to remote countryside paths, your mission is to analyze environmental clues like road signs, landmarks, or even the style of a building, to pinpoint your exact location on the map. Will your world knowledge lead you to victory?

Dive into this thrilling journey of discovery, where every guess brings a mix of excitement and learning. OpenGuessr invites you to hone your skills, challenge your knowledge of the world, and compete with friends or players worldwide. Are you ready to explore and conquer the map?

How to Play OpenGuessr

• Choose Your Mode: Start with classic street view guessing or venture into specialized modes like “Image Guesser” where you guess from a single image.

• Study the Clues: Analyze road signs, languages, building architecture, and natural landscapes to gather hints about your location.

• Pinpoint Your Guess: Zoom in on the map and place your marker. The closer you are, the higher your score!

• Compete and Improve: Challenge friends or climb global leaderboards while refining your geography skills.

Features

• Variety of Game Modes: Test your skills with unique challenges like "Image Guesser" or "Country Guesser," alongside popular modes such as 1v1 Duels and multiplayer competitions.

• Official and Community Maps: Explore nearly every country through official maps or dive into a treasure trove of over 1,000 community-created maps. Design your own maps with the intuitive map creator for custom adventures.

• Competitions and Leaderboards: Climb the ranks on competitive leaderboards or create private games to enjoy with friends.

• Unique Restrictions: Add a twist to your gameplay with limitations like grayscale view or no movement.

• Badges and Pins: Unlock rewards for achieving milestones and showcasing your progress.

OpenGuessr blends skill, knowledge, and friendly competition into a captivating geography experience. Join the vibrant community today and see how far your world knowledge can take you!

Tips and Tricks

• Master the Signs: Familiarize yourself with different languages, road signs, and unique regional traits to identify locations faster.

• Leverage Landmarks: Iconic buildings and natural wonders can be key clues to narrowing down your guesses.

• Zoom In: Use the map to study topography and coastlines, which can give away a country’s shape or location.

• Practice with Restrictions: Try grayscale or no-movement modes to sharpen your deduction skills under challenging conditions.

• Use Compass Directions: Observe the sun’s position to determine whether you’re in the Northern or Southern Hemisphere.

Controls

• WASD / arrow keys / drag left-click = move camera view
• Left-click = select map
• + and - = zoom in / out