Index guide
MapTap
Find five places on a rotatable 3D globe, using a short historical or geographic prompt before committing each tap.
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Why it stands out
Geography feels different when the whole planet stays in view.
The globe keeps geographic scale intact. A guess is not only right or wrong; it shows how your mental map bends across distance, coastlines, and neighboring regions.
Best for
- Geography players who want a spatial test rather than a country-name quiz.
- Curious readers who enjoy a small historical story attached to each location.
Think twice if
- Players who need exact map labels or borders visible before making a guess.
MapTap uses a globe rather than a flat political map. The shift matters: distances, coastlines, and the relationship between continents stay visible while the player searches for a prompted place.
Each round adds a short story to the coordinate hunt, which gives the location a reason to remember after the score appears. The official game exposes sharing, statistics, and an archive. Daily Game Index has not yet confirmed its mobile behavior or assigned a completion time.
How to play
- Read the location prompt and identify the geographic or historical clues it contains.
- Rotate the 3D globe until the likely region is visible.
- Tap the location, review the distance-based result, and repeat across the five daily places.
Game passport
A quick read before you play.
Play
- Mechanics
- Map placement, 3D globe, Distance scoring
- Input
- Rotate the globe and tap where you think the location is
- Language load
- Low
Access
- Price
- Free to play
Return
- Cadence
- Daily
- Archive
- Available
- Features
- Stats: Yes · Sharing: Yes
Index status
- Editorial depth
- Guide
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In the collections
A reason to choose this game.
Source ledger
The evidence behind this page.
The official game confirms the globe interaction, daily locations, score, sharing, statistics, and archive; account, mobile, timing, and difficulty remain unconfirmed.
- MapTap official gameOfficial, Web, checked 14 July 2026