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21-01-2013, 15:51
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Early C64 racing games already included mini maps (e.g. Pitstop, Buggy Boy, Night Racer). Nevertheless ... Mini maps in games with big virtual worlds often include cardinal directions and a round mini map fits well the metaphor of (a round shaped) compass.

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