Here's a few articles that might be of interest to you. They're sort of a mix between "real-life" and video games.

Video games, art and architecture collide (GlobeTechnology.com)
This article is about how a Belgian company is designing 3D environments that people can interact with similar to a video game.

Video-Game Graphics Hit the Road (Wired.com)
This article is about a new Japanese GPS system that provides drivers with detailed, three-dimensional images of their surroundings.