But even if I've never played PacMan and am apparently beyond terrible at it, I understand the mechanics, and Google Maps' decision to make any part of the world into a playable Pac Man map piqued my interest today. Update March 31, 2017: It’s baaaaack! Though we haven’t yet been able to collectively convince Google to keep Maps in arcade mode year-round, the Pac-Man stunt has made a repeat appearance again for April Fools Day.When it comes to video games, I'm about as green as they come, unless we're talking NHL 94 or the first two generations of Pokemon games. And we’ll be keeping an eye out for any more Easter eggs and trickery Google throws our way before the day of pranks is done. You’ll only have a short time to test out Google’s genius Maps game, so try it before April Fool’s is over. It’s best if you use an area with plenty of intersecting streets. PAC-MAN can’t agree on which side is prettier: the American or the Canadian. Chomp your way to independence down seven lanes of July.Does a Galaxian bonus await at the top of those 272 steps?.Don’t drop the ball on the eve of your victory!.The company provides a large set of clues in the “learn more” tab of the game for mobile players, for example: But there are only a handful of locations Pac-Man will work on mobile. You can play the game anywhere on your computer and control the game with your arrow keys. Once you click it, your screen will turn dark, and the map will shrink down to a few block radius that and you can start playing. When you visit Google Maps, you’ll see a black square in the bottom left corner of the map with the Pac-Man game.

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