Alternate history novels convey been real pop over the terminal few years. So sure at that topographic point must endure a marketplace for alternate history maps. Newcastle Brown Ale evidently intend so.
The brewer has released an alternate history map of the U.S. of A. inwards award of Independence Day. If We Won is a bright map of the USA showing how the province powerfulness await if the American War of Independence had been won yesteryear Great Britain.
Enter whatever town or metropolis into the map together with y'all tin uncovering what the location would endure named if the Americans hadn't been so unhappy well-nigh paying a piddling tax. For representative El Paso becomes Ye Olde Paso, Charlotte becomes North Charlottesvilleford together with San Francisco becomes Wolverhampton.
This map actually uses the total extent of the Google Maps API, from custom map tiles together with custom labels to Google Places auto-complete. It's worth checking out the 'britanify' purpose inwards the map code to run into how some of the American house names convey been turned into Ye Olde English linguistic communication names.
The USGS Historical Topographic Map Explorer is a nifty means to explore the growth of U.S. of A. cities using USGS historical maps.
Click on the modern Esri map of a location together with all the available USGS historical topographic maps of the expanse are shown inwards a timeline beneath the map. If y'all conduct a map from the timeline it volition together with then endure overlaid on the modern map. You tin thus operate through the timeline of historical maps to honor how towns together with cities convey developed over time.
The map includes an opacity slide tool so that y'all tin arrange the transparency of the overlaid historical maps. The timeline chemical cistron beneath the map tin also endure adjusted to growth the size of the map element.
Game on With Mapbox together with Tilemill is an awesome piddling demo of how y'all tin practise a RPG type figurer game using the Mapbox mapping platform. The game is hosted on Codepen so y'all tin run into at a glance how the game industrial plant together with fifty-fifty exercise the JavaScript panel to larn clues equally to how to win the game.
The game globe base of operations map tiles were created amongst Tilemill. The player's grapheme is a mark added to the map. You tin motility the grapheme mark roughly yesteryear using the 'wasd' keys on your keyboard (use 'e' for action). Collision detection is created yesteryear creating a bounding expanse polygon for the room.
At at that topographic point is solely 1 delineate of piece of job involved to consummate the game. However I convey heard a piddling rumor that at that topographic point is a lot to a greater extent than to come upward amongst this game.
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