Satellite

Satle: identify the city as the satellite view widens

One close crop can resemble many places. Keep the visible geometry in mind, use each wider image to test the city hypothesis and let geographic feedback eliminate poor matches.

Satle — daily satellite city image with the city-entry field and guess control Enlarge screenshot
Daily satellite city image with the city-entry field and Guess control
Satle — daily satellite city image with the city-entry field and guess control

Why play Satle?

Satle supplies one daily city shown from above. Its official How to play panel allows six guesses, with an incorrect answer zooming the satellite image farther out and revealing distance and direction to the correct city. You can revisit previous guesses to compare the earlier images, rather than relying on memory of the first close crop.

The answer field asks for a city selected from its autofill list. Recognizing a building or waterfront does not settle the country unless the surrounding structure also fits. The changing image scale is part of the puzzle: what begins as an ambiguous block or shoreline can later reveal a characteristic river bend, urban pattern or coast. Our capture records the public daily scene and its rules, without revealing a completed answer.

How does Satle work?

A tight image crop can fit many cities, making an informative guess more useful than false confidence about a small feature. The next view supplies additional context, while distance and direction constrain the same candidate list. Apply both together: a promising skyline pattern is weak evidence if the geographic feedback contradicts it. Revisiting the earlier crop helps connect the newly visible city structure to the original clue.

How do you play Satle?

  1. Study the initial satellite crop and enter a candidate city using the autofill list.
  2. After a miss, compare the wider image with the distance and direction feedback.
  3. Revisit previous images if useful and choose the next city within the six-guess limit.

How can you improve at Satle?

  1. Describe the scene before naming it

    Note the coast, street grid, water shape or large structure. Those observations remain useful when the image widens, whereas an early familiar-city guess can bias the whole search.

  2. Use the autofill candidate

    Select the intended city and country from the list before guessing. Duplicate city names and unsupported entries should not consume your reasoning time.

  3. Rebuild the hypothesis after zoom-out

    New context can overturn the first impression. Compare the wider landform with the feedback instead of repeatedly choosing nearby cities that share only the original small feature.

Is Satle right for you?

A good fit if…

You like compact daily satellite puzzles that combine visual recognition with geographic elimination.

Consider another option if…

You want unlimited themed pinpointing or a country-outline task. Satle has a city-name target and one new daily puzzle.

Which games are similar to Satle?

Choose a different game based on the experience you want.

What should you know before playing Satle?

What happens after a wrong city guess?

The official rules say the image zooms out farther and supplies distance and direction to the correct city. You can click previous guesses to revisit their earlier images.

Why does a typed city get rejected?

The interface asks you to select a city and country from the autofill list. Choose a supported suggestion rather than submitting a free-form name that may be ambiguous or absent from the game’s list.