Thank you for continuing to play GeoGuessr.
As always the team is hard at work updating the game and resolving issues reported you. Below you can find everything the team has implemented recently.
Multiplayer
- We have released the highly requested feature, Unranked Solo Duels
- Released spectate-after-guess feature in Solo Duels (Unranked, Competitive, Party)
- New Duels stats released including country stats, in-game tab functionality and updated design.
- Added Rivalry stats in Competitive Solo Duels.
- New Map rotation for Competitive Solo Duels.
- New in-game settings layout and design in Competitive Solo Duels.
You can watch a highlights video covering some of these features here.
Mobile
iOS
- Unlocking landmarks now gives you rewards.
Android
- Daily Challenge is now available on version 9.5
Meta
Released the player progression update! This includes a bunch of changes, but primarily these are the highlights:
- EXP is now shown in all game modes whenever it is earned.
- Player level is given a greater meaning, as you go up in level you'll get rewards in the Explorer's Path.
- Exclusive rewards are given to Elite subscribers.
- Items is a new category of customization for Elite users that allows you to wield a bunch of cool things in your hand (Bollards, marshmallows, what's the best combination you can come up with?).
- Profile background images are now given out as a part of the Explorer Path.
- You can customize your profile background.
Community
We have now released Custom Challenges based on this community feature request.
- You can now select 1-10 locations for your challenges.
- You can choose between random locations or curate the locations by re-ordering them or replacing ones you do not want to include with a different one.
- Curated Challenge maps show they have been curated and creators of the challenge link cannot participate in the challenge.
Other notables
- Updated the look of the account settings page giving it a cleaner and easier to digest look.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed bug causing leaderboard entries to be incorrectly expanded when switching between weekly and global leaderboards.
- Fixed bug causing (non-rating) stats to be hidden when not having played a Competitive Duel for two weeks.
- Competitive Team Duels name editor is now case sensitive.
- Fixed bug causing Steam users getting stuck when trying to change from a Steam account to a linked web account.
- Fixed bug causing free Steam users getting stuck in unranked duels queue.