No matter if it's fishing, hiking or hunting, many opt to use use a cell phone to navigate, but that approach can be a double ...

After tracing out your route, pull the string straight and measure it against the scale line in the map legend. Another method is to use a compass (the mathematical kind) set to a narrow distance on ...

That's when things start to get complicated. The good news is that you'll eventually find a map and a compass in the game, but getting your hands on them can be tricky, especially if you want to ...

A spade, a tape measure, a metal detector, and his son Ethan with his trusty compass. The map says to start at the old climbing tree and walk north for ten metres. It’s Ethan's job to find north ...

If hikers are using a compass to get a general sense of direction, this isn't much of an issue. However, if they are ...

Even with an endless list of navigational apps and gadgets, it’s best to be prepared with an old school compass. After all, apps can crash, phone batteries die, and service can get lost in remote ...

A four-point compass can give a rough direction whereas a sixteen-point compass is much more precise. Map symbols show what can be found in an area. Each feature of the landscape has a different ...

The introduction of the Map and Compass marks a thoughtful enhancement that blends modern gameplay conveniences with the preservation of the explorative experience the original titles were known for.

Both games now include a map and compass, for instance, that Aspr says "blends modern gameplay conveniences with the preservation of the explorative experience the original titles were known for." ...