You read that right. If you go to Google Maps, and click the right corner labelled “Quest” you can check out the world as you know it in 8-bit form.
I don’t know if this is as much of a “prank” for April Fool’s Day, as much as it is just plain a fun twist on the highly useful Google navigation system. Nonetheless, Google has certainly done a magnificent thing for video game fans around the world. For those interested, check out the video below for more information.