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Google is known for having some of the best of the tech April fools day pranks, and this year the team pulled out an old favorite: turning Google Maps into a game of Ms. Pac-Man. To play, open up the Google Maps app on your phone or desktop, then click on the pink Pac-Man icon.

April Fools! Google Maps transforms into Ms. Pac-Man

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<p>Google is known for having some of the best of the tech April fools day pranks, and this year the team pulled out <a class="gtmContentClick" data-vars-link-text="an old favorite" data-vars-click-url="http://www.theverge.com/2015/3/31/8319531/google-maps-pac-man" data-vars-content-id="57191906-f243-41a7-bc97-52f4b0224267" data-vars-headline="April Fools! Google Maps transforms into Ms. Pac-Man" data-vars-event-category="story" data-vars-sub-category="story" data-vars-item="in_content_link" href="http://www.theverge.com/2015/3/31/8319531/google-maps-pac-man" target="_blank">an old favorite</a>: turning Google Maps into a game of Ms. Pac-Man. To play, open up the Google Maps app on your phone or desktop, then click on the pink Pac-Man icon.</p><span data-ad-status="NO_AD_LENGTH" data-ad-type="midStoryAd"></span>

From the Valley to D.C., Big Tech players like Facebook, Google and Amazon are under more scrutiny than ever as new technology develops and privacy and antitrust concerns grow in lockstep with companies’ ambitions.

April Fools! Google Maps transforms into Ms. Pac-Man

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