diff --git a/tools/playground/test.cpp b/tools/playground/test.cpp
index e62b35d2a..b67608f9a 100644
--- a/tools/playground/test.cpp
+++ b/tools/playground/test.cpp
@@ -8,10 +8,32 @@
 using namespace std;
 
 #include <DFHack.h>
+#include <DFHack_C.h>
+#include <dfhack-c/DFTypes_C.h>
+#include <dfhack-c/DFContext_C.h>
+#include <dfhack-c/modules/Maps_C.h>
 using namespace DFHack;
 
 int main (int numargs, const char ** args)
 {
+    printf("From C: ");
+    DFHackObject* cman = ContextManager_Alloc("Memory.xml");
+    DFHackObject* context = ContextManager_getSingleContext(cman);
+    if(context)
+    {
+        Context_Attach(context);
+        DFHackObject * maps = Context_getMaps(context);
+        if(maps)
+        {
+            Maps_Start(maps);
+            uint32_t x,y,z;
+            Maps_getSize(maps, &x, &y, &z);
+            printf("Map size: %d, %d, %d\n", x,y,z);
+        }
+    }
+    ContextManager_Free(cman);
+
+    cout << "From C++:";
     DFHack::ContextManager DFMgr("Memory.xml");
     DFHack::Context * DF;
     try
@@ -29,6 +51,11 @@ int main (int numargs, const char ** args)
     }
     
     // DO STUFF HERE
+    Maps * m = DF->getMaps();
+    m->Start();
+    uint32_t x,y,z;
+    m->getSize(x,y,z);
+    cout << "Map size " << x << ", "<< y << ", " << z << endl;
     
     #ifndef LINUX_BUILD
         cout << "Done. Press any key to continue" << endl;