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OverviewGoogle Games is a game lobby that gives access to several ingenious, new Google games that draw upon Google data. Each game is multiplayer and allows for unique experience every time! Even better, the game lobby interface is based on a Google Maps API, which allows users to locate friends and strangers and battle them locally and globally. Components- Game Lobby
- Browse active games and game servers around the world via Google Maps interface
- Games
- Scroogle - A groundbreaking, global massively multiplayer game of scrabble which utilizes the Google Maps API to power the game board
- Google Word Train - A timed battle: Users battle each other's wits by adding words to a sentence one at a time until no more search results are found--the user that enters a word that results in 0 search results, loses. The length of the sentence built gives more points.
- Google-ictionary: Pictionary, but with google images!
Think Green?- Think = Games that make you think.
- Green = We are doing the right thing by recycling and reusing Google search. We include exciting and new ways to use Google to make your life better!
API's used- Google Maps API: Powers both the "Game Lobby" and scrabble game
- Google Adsense: Game content returns relevant ads for users to look at while their opponents are making their moves
- OpenSocial: Users' game stats will be available on their social networks; friends and strangers can see how good their friends are and challenge them to new games
- Google Web Toolkit: The glue that ties everything together.
Cookie Consumption
Team Members- David Richardson
- Elliot Lee
- David Cheng-Wei Lin
- Chris Leung
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