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Google Maps Meets Carmen Sandiego

Posted by Zonk on from the they-go-from-nashville-to-norway-down-there-to-zimbabwe dept.

Craig Miller writes "What better way to end the weekend than by playing a game of Brewster Jennings Protects America? This new game is a Google Maps mashup with the classic 'Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego' style of game. Run around the world trying to stop a terrorist from carrying an attack. Pretty amusing game and it shows what you can do with the Google Maps API and a little imagination." Despite the jingoistic title and concept it's a lot of fun, and quite challenging on hard.

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  1. All this technology Google has.. by digitallystoned · · Score: 0, Troll

    Yet they haven't managed to slip a terrorist into Microsoft with a dirty bomb..tsk tsk...When will these silly corporate companies learn to kill the bad man..

  2. Can we play... by amcdiarmid · · Score: 0, Troll

    Can we play where in the world are the Bush White House ethics? (Hint, look up Halliburton.)