I'm utterly bemused by the size of these video game maps

The Rocket League map in comparison to the Houses of Parliment
(Image credit: MetaBallStudios)

Have you ever been playing a video game and wondered how big the map would be in comparison to the actual universe? No, us neither, but now we've mentioned it, you probably want to know, right? Well, you're in luck, because one YouTuber has all the answers. 

An account on YouTube has shared a video comparing the size of many video game maps to the size of the world. From Fortnite to Minecraft, you can now see how big (or small) your favourite videos games are. If you're feeling inspired and fancy having a huge gaming session, then make sure you check out our roundup of the best games consoles

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Amelia Bamsey
Staff Writer

Amelia is Creative Bloq’s Staff Writer. After completing a degree in Popular Music and a Master’s in Song Writing, Amelia began designing posters, logos, album covers and websites for musicians. She now enjoys covering a range of topics on Creative Bloq, including posters, optical illusions, logos (she's a particular fan of logo Easter eggs), gaming and illustration. In her free time, she relishes in the likes of art (especially the Pre-Raphaelites), photography and literature. Amelia prides herself on her unorthodox creative methods, her Animal Crossing island and her extensive music library.

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