[OSM-talk] Interesting use of OSM data in Battlefield 4

[Gregory]

https://twitter.com/Mapbox/status/395179791680159744
The blog link is redirecting, maybe they weren't supposed to announce it.

http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Games#Games_using_OpenStreetMap_data



On 9 January 2014 06:56, James Mast <rickmastfan67 at hotmail.com> wrote:

> I just recently got Battlefield 4 and noticed that in the leaderboards
> area, that they have a real map so you can add your location to see how
> others around you are ranked.  To my surprise, they are using OSM data for
> the map.  I confirmed this by going down to Corridor H (US-48) in West
> Virginia and it was exactly how I did it in the OSM data on the most
> recently opened segment of that highway.
>
> I just thought that this was interesting and wanted you guys to know about
> this.
>
> -James
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