AirConsole games are available over the air and can be controlled with a smartphone. (Image: BMW)
With a selection of single and multiplayer games, BMW intends to turn any longer waiting times in the vehicle, for example charging or traffic jams, into an entertaining experience for its customers from 2023. “casual game” will be achieved through a collaboration announced today. made possible with N-Dream’s AirConsole. The manufacturer met the video game developer through its own Startup Garage program and later decided to partner.
AirConsole itself is a gaming platform that will be coordinated with BMW Curved Display as part of the cooperation. The games are available immediately over the air, run on the vehicle’s entertainment system and can be controlled via a smartphone. The connection between the smartphone and the vehicle can be established, for example, by scanning a QR code on the screen.
“We are very proud to be at the forefront of in-car gaming with BMW and look forward to developing new games for in-car entertainment.says Anthony Cliquot, CEO of N-Dream. “Our sophisticated architecture combined with the easy accessibility of our platform will transform the way people are entertained in their vehicles.“