( CNN ) Blinky and Pinky on the Champs Elysees ? Inky and Clyde running down Broadway ? Power pellets on the Embarcadero ? Leave it to Google to make April Fools ' Day into throwback fun by combining Google Maps with Pac-Man . The massive tech company is known for its impish April Fools ' Day pranks , and Google Maps has been at the center of a few , including a Pokemon Challenge and a treasure map . This year the company was a day early to the party , rolling out the Pac-Man game Tuesday . It 's easy to play : Simply pull up Google Maps on your desktop browser , click on the Pac-Man icon on the lower left , and your map suddenly becomes a Pac-Man course . Twitterers have been tickled by the possibilities , playing Pac-Man in Manhattan , on the University of Illinois quad , in central London and down crooked Lombard Street in San Francisco , among many locations : .
Google Maps has a temporary Pac-Man function . The game is still available for download on the App Store, but it will no longer be playable until Apple fixes its glitches.