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BMW and AirConsole have partnered to bring in-car gaming to the new BMW 5 Series. Using smartphones as controllers, drivers and passengers can play casual games while the car is stationary. The collaboration adds an entertaining dimension to the driving experience, fostering shared enjoyment and connectivity on the road. Read on.
BMW Group and AirConsole bring unique gaming experience into the BMW 5 Series with AirConsole gaming platform
BMW is taking a bold step in enhancing the lifestyle of car enthusiasts by partnering with the gaming platform AirConsole. This partnership aims to introduce an innovative in-car gaming experience in the new BMW 5 Series. This exciting collaboration allows drivers and passengers to engage in casual gaming. While the vehicle is stationary, it will provide an entertaining way to pass the time particularly during charging breaks.
Using their smartphones as controllers, players can easily connect to the AirConsole app through the BMW Curved Display. The app supports multiplayer functionality, enabling all occupants of the vehicle to join in the gaming fun.
Whether playing together or in competition mode, the in-car gaming experience fosters a sense of camaraderie and shared entertainment.
The AirConsole app offers a selection of casual games that are easy to learn and control. Thus it caters to a wide range of preferences. The initial lineup includes racing, sports, quiz, music quiz, simulation, strategy, jump-and-run, and puzzle games, with plans for regular expansion. This ensures a diverse gaming library to suit the tastes of different players.
To celebrate the launch, a special BMW i5 has been designed with a unique gaming-inspired wrap. The pixelated design pays homage to the 8-bit era of gaming. The color scheme reflects the variety of games available on AirConsole.
The incorporation of video game controller elements serves as a visual representation of the seamless integration between smartphones and gaming in the vehicle.
By embracing in-car gaming, BMW is not only revolutionizing the driving experience. But also recognizing the growing importance of entertainment and connectivity on the road.
This lifestyle approach enables car occupants to engage in enjoyable gaming experiences. Turning travel time into a shared and immersive activity. With the introduction of in-car gaming in the new BMW 5 Series, BMW is paving the way for a new era of interactive and entertaining journeys.
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