BMW 5 Series launches with AirConsole gaming platform
Connect with top gaming leaders in Los Angeles at GamesBeat Summit 2023 this May 22-23. Register here. BMW Group is giving a big endorsement to playing video games in your car as it launches the AirConsole gaming platform in its BMW 5 Series cars.
BMW said the partnership will bring a unique kind of in-car gaming to the road for the first time in the new BMW 5 Series. Sadly, but probably for the best, you play when the car isn’t moving.It allows the driver and passengers to play so-called casual games while the vehicle is stationary as a way of passing time while waiting for the vehicle to charge, for example. (Having just tried out some electric vehicles, I can tell you that charge time is lengthy).In addition to the new BMW 5 Series, the AirConsole app will be offered in other BMW vehicles.
A BMW i5 car with a unique gaming look has been designed by BMW Group Design. This livery transforms the BMW 5 Series into the ultimate gaming station not only technically, but also visually, the company said.GamesBeat Summit 2023Join the GamesBeat community for our virtual day and on-demand content!
You’ll hear from the brightest minds within the gaming industry to share their updates on the latest developments.For the in-car gaming experience, the players simply need their smartphone, which acts as a controller, and the BMW Curved Display.
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