MapGenie vs Piggyback Official Interactive Maps

MapGenie is an interactive game map website for tracking progress and locating game features. Its maps cover titles including Far Cry, Grand Theft Auto and Assassin's Creed, and it also publishes Android map apps for games such as Elden Ring, RDR2, Tears of the Kingdom and Genshin Impact. The service has a free plan and is available on the web, Android and iOS. On PC, users can right-click a map location to submit a suggestion for moderator review. The team shares updates about maps in progress and released maps; planned titles it has listed include Kingdom Hearts III, Titan Quest 1 and Dragon Age: Inquisition. MapGenie does not publish plan prices on its site. A representative says PRO upgrades are one-time purchases that provide lifetime features for the specific game's map or maps. The iOS app supports iPhone and iPad on iOS 15 or iPadOS 15 and later, and Macs with Apple M1 chips or later on macOS 12 or later. Its listing includes advertising and reports possible collection of email, user ID, usage and crash data not linked to identity; usage data may be used to track users across other companies' apps and websites.

Piggyback Official Interactive Maps provides web maps for Assassin’s Creed Shadows and Cyberpunk 2077. Players can use them to find and track locations and collectibles in each game world. Piggyback says it worked with Ubisoft on the Assassin’s Creed Shadows map and CD Projekt on the Cyberpunk 2077 map; both are described as ultra-HD representations of their game worlds. The Assassin’s Creed Shadows map lists powerful zoom, unlimited progress tracking, more than 3,400 4K screenshots, exclusive information, and custom notes and markers. The Cyberpunk 2077 map includes progress tracking, more than 800 hi-res screenshots, hidden-gem coverage, guide updates, and custom notes. Its free version permits five notes and 100 marked locations. The one-time Map Premium Upgrade costs $6.99 and includes 4K screenshots, exclusive information, unlimited notes and marked locations, and maximum zoom. The maps integrate with their accompanying official guides and games, and account pages offer guide-code redemption. Registration requires an email and password and agreement to Piggyback’s Terms of Use and Privacy Notice.