Google said on Wednesday. March 14 that Google Maps now supports the Unity engine to develop mobile games with an augmented reality component. The company’s new APIs — tools for building ...

Game developers can now use Google Maps integrated with the Unity game engine to quickly and easily design new AR game experiences.

So it’s integrating the Google Maps API –currently used by all sorts of apps with maps on your phone–with the popular Unity video game engine.

Google is now offering a way that will allow game developers to build real-world games using Google Maps.

Unity Technologies has announced plans to introduce Project Tango support in a future version of the Unity video game engine.