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zi8gzag draws Switzerland. The game sees Gabon

A country-outline rematch with JackSucksAtGeography tops four uploads that also include Reborder and a Debre-Blinky encounter.

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Draw the Country to make a Guess vs Jack

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0:00Oscar introduces the rematch and the script requiring a country-outline drawing before each guess.
1:16A museum map gives Oscar a Cameroon outline to copy.
7:22The players draw recognisable neighbouring countries as workarounds for placing guesses.
15:11A black-screen location prompts an agreement to draw Australia, but Oscar's sketch registers as Gabon.
15:55Attempts at Switzerland keep registering as Gabon or Equatorial Guinea.
18:45The deciding round of the second game begins in Slovenia.

A map on a museum wall gives Oscar an unusually convenient reference: Cameroon is right there, ready to trace. In "Draw the Country to make a Guess vs Jack", knowing where you are is only half the job. Orlando's custom GeoGuessr script also requires a recognisable drawing of a country's outline before it will let you guess.

That distinction supplies much of the comedy in zi8gzag's rematch with JackSucksAtGeography. Oscar's attempts at Switzerland repeatedly register as Gabon or Equatorial Guinea. Jack develops a dependable fallback, at least in theory: draw Italy and use it to place a guess nearby. "Malta's hard to draw, but draw Italy. That's what we do, we draw Italy," he says.

The comments have made Gabon a running joke, while several viewers propose another handicap: Oscar identifying the country, then translating his clues into its native language for Jack. The drawing duel is the week's most-watched new upload, with roughly 141,000 views.

Borders were a recurring assignment across the four uploads. "My First EVER Time Playing Reborder" tested Oscar's accuracy drawing boundaries between countries, while "cut nordics into quarters with even population" swapped recognition for population balancing. The Nordic puzzle is among the uploads drawing the most daily views, though the best-of-seven "I Hosted a Grand Finals REMATCH (Debre vs Blinky)" currently has the strongest momentum.

The channel added about 1,000 subscribers over the week, despite its current daily views sitting well below their usual level. Among nearby gaming channels, Xaryu had a much larger weekly audience and Preach Gaming a quieter one. For zi8gzag, the week's distinctive problem wasn't finding a country. It was persuading the game that he'd drawn it.

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What viewers say

Geoguessr but everything is Gabon.
@greenherringbirbsSee it on YouTube
Oscar: *draws a country outline with pixel perfect accuracy*

Geoguessr: "Hmm. Well, I gotta give it to you, that is one nice Gabon"
@theirishninjasanimationsSee it on YouTube
you guys should play geoguessr but oscar identifies the country, translates all his clues for jack into the native language of the country, and attempts to tell jack the clues
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