GeoGuessr in IOS

Let's explore the world!

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Our Site Score

92/100

GeoGuessr on mobile is a fantastic adaptation of the viral web game. It turns geography into an addictive detective game, where you are dropped into a random Street View location and have to guess where you are. Looking for clues in road signs, foliage, and architecture is incredibly satisfying.

The 'Battle Royale' mode is where the game really shines, adding a layer of competitive pressure as you try to out-guess other players before time runs out. It’s educational without feeling like a chore, and it truly expands your knowledge of the world. The touch controls for navigating Street View are intuitive, making it one of the best 'brain' games on the App Store.

Reviewed on: Wed Oct 09 2024
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Dinsun Review

This is a real game. It rewards knowledge of the world, not how fast you can twitch your thumbs or how much money you can spend. I’ve spent hours looking at a dirt road in rural Brazil trying to figure out which way the telephone poles are leaning. It’s genuinely challenging and intellectually stimulating.

The mobile port is surprisingly functional, although navigating Street View is always going to be superior with a mouse and keyboard. The transition to a subscription model recently is annoying—I preferred the old days—but the quality of the experience is still top-tier. It's one of the few games that actually leaves you feeling smarter than when you started.

Overall Stats

Pros & Cons

  • Intellectually rewarding
  • Infinite replayability
  • Educational and engaging
  • Subscription model can be pricey
  • Street View controls are finicky on touch screens
  • Steep learning curve for competitive play

Technical Report

Performance: Heavy data usage due to Street View loading; stable on Wi-Fi.

Accessibility:
  • Zoom-in functionality
  • Screen-reader support on some menus

Audience Fit

Buy if: You love trivia, geography, and detective work.

Skip if: You have no patience for slow-paced exploration.

Similar Games:
  • Geoguess
  • City Guesser

Reviewer Context

  • Reviewer: Dinsun, the conservative critic
  • Hardware: iPhone 15 Pro
  • Playtime: 50 hours
  • Status: Silver League

The Game

Available on: iPhone, iPad

Version 3.5.11Wed Feb 11 2026

Bug fixes and improvements.


Explore the World with GeoGuessr: A Global Discovery Game

The World Awaits

Are you ready to navigate the globe, challenge your friends, and join a community of explorers? Download GeoGuessr now and start your journey!

Discover & Explore

Join millions in the ultimate adventure with GeoGuessr! Navigate from the secluded roads of Australia to the vibrant streets of New York City. Use your detective skills to identify locations based on clues like signs, languages, flags, and natural landscapes. Whether you’re deciphering internet top domains or analyzing architectural styles, every round is a step into the unknown.

Build Your World

As you navigate the world, your goal is to earn coins through your geographical expertise. These coins serve as your key to unlocking iconic landmarks on your personal globe. Each landmark not only symbolizes your achievements but also marks a step closer to becoming a geography expert.

Solo Adventures

Embark on solo games, delve into your favorite maps, and start country streaks to test how long you can go identifying countries correctly. With various single-player modes, including the popular Famous Places map, your quest for global mastery is endless.

Competitive Play

Face off against the world in exciting multiplayer modes. Engage in Duels, enter Battle Royales, and play challenges to prove your geographical prowess against others. Every game is a chance to prove your skill!

Play Together

Create parties, invite friends, and compete in diverse game modes. Discover who among you has the keenest sense of place, with bragging rights at stake. GeoGuessr's cross-platform functionality means you can play with players on both mobile devices and the web, ensuring no friend is left behind.

Express Yourself

Unleash your creativity with extensive customization options. Personalize your avatar with a wide selection of hats, shirts, and accessories, reflecting your unique style in every game.

Terms of Use: https://www.geoguessr.com/terms

Privacy Policy: https://www.geoguessr.com/privacy

Support

Facing issues? Our support team is here to help! Email us at support@geoguessr.com


Requires iOS 17.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.

EXPLORE THE WORLD WITH GEOGUESSR – A GLOBAL DISCOVERY GAME

THE WORLD AWAITS

Explore the world from anywhere with GeoGuessr - a geography game where you guess locations, challenge friends and learn about the world around you. GeoGuessr is free to download and play, with optional in-app purchases that unlock additional features and content.

DISCOVER & EXPLORE

Travel the globe in seconds, from remote roads in Australia to bustling streets in New York City. GeoGuessr drops you into real-world locations and challenges you to figure out where you are. Use clues like road signs, languages, flags, landscapes and architecture to make your best guess.

BUILD YOUR WORLD

Earn tokens by playing and improving your geographical skills. Tokens can be used to unlock and collect landmarks on your personal globe. Some landmarks and customization items may require additional purchases.

SOLO ADVENTURES

Play solo and explore a variety of single-player experiences, including country streaks and selected maps. Access to certain maps and advanced single-player modes requires an active subscription.

COMPETITIVE PLAY

Compete against players from around the world in multiplayer modes like Duels and Battle Royale. Multiplayer modes and competitive features are included in paid plans.

PLAY TOGETHER

Create parties, invite friends and play together across mobile and web. Cross-platform play lets you challenge others wherever they are. Some social and multiplayer features require an active subscription.

EXPRESS YOURSELF

Customize your avatar with outfits, accessories and cosmetic items. Additional customization options are available through in-app purchases.

IN-APP PURCHASES & SUBSCRIPTIONS

GeoGuessr offers optional subscriptions and in-app purchases that unlock additional maps and game modes, multiplayer and competitive features, and enhanced progression and customization options. You can play for free and choose to upgrade at any time. Prices and available content may vary by region.

TERMS OF USE: https://www.geoguessr.com/terms

PRIVACY POLICY: https://www.geoguessr.com/privacy

SUPPORT

Facing issues? Our support team is here to help! Email us at support@geoguessr.com


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Ratings & Reviews

4.5 out of 5 with 30455 Counts
Age Rating 13+

Screenshots

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GeoGuessr is a geography game that challenges players to guess their location in the world using Google Street View. You are placed in a random spot and must use visual clues like language, license plates, and climate to pinpoint your position on a map. The mobile app features various modes, including single-player exploration, themed maps (cities, landmarks, etc.), and the highly competitive Battle Royale mode. Compete against others in real-time or challenge your friends to see who has the best global knowledge. It’s an adventure that takes you around the world from your sofa.

Features

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Immersive Street View-based gameplay

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Competitive Battle Royale and Duel modes

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Thousands of user-created maps and themes

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Detailed profile stats and world rankings

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Educational and fun for all ages

Tips

Promotion Videos

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You can play a limited amount for free, but a GeoGuessr account is required for full access to all modes and unlimited play.

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