New Sounds On Street Sentiment - The Game

Back inwards March I made a piffling demonstration map using the Web Speech API. The Speaking Map allows you lot to click anywhere on a Google Map to psyche to the address clicked on beingness spoken past times your computer. The Web Speech API isn't widely supported yet - then to take away heed the map beak you lot volition induce got to piece of occupation a compliant browser. In this example you lot volition likely ask to thought the Speaking Map inwards Chrome.

At the fourth dimension I did wonder if anyone else powerfulness piece of occupation the Web Speech API to practice a map which was a piffling to a greater extent than useful. Internet agency Netro has instantly created a Street View game using the Web Audio API. This game powerfulness non last whatsoever to a greater extent than useful than my piffling exhibit map, precisely it certain is a lot to a greater extent than fun.

In the game you lot are teleported to a Street View place somewhere inwards the world. The object of the game is to follow the well clues to honour objects nearby. The game is a sort of 'hot or cold' searching game, every bit you lot larn closer to the right goal the well clues larn louder. Go inwards the incorrect direction together with the well becomes quieter.

The Day Google Street View Stood Still has a unwrap of levels. When you lot complete a marker you lot are told how many steps you lot induce got taken together with how long it took you lot to achieve the right destination. If you lot brand 1 of the move past times 10 quickest times you lot tin fifty-fifty add together your mention to the high-score table.

Hat-tip: Google Street View World