Google Opens Up Google Maps Platform to Game Developers

Google is opening up its google maps platform to game developers so that they can create more games meant to be played out in the real world. A new api will make it easier to add points of interest, spawn points and mission locations. The wildly popular poky mongo was developed by niantic, which was a former google subsidiary,. after the success of pokey mongo. Google says it willa developers real time access to google maps data and let them plug that data into unity - one of the most popular game development engines.