You can drive Sony’s Afeela with a DualSense controller, but what if there was a way to transform your EV into a virtual gaming experience? Introducing Valeo Racer. This mobile game uses your electric vehicle’s cameras and sensors to enable players to race in a virtual environment that resembles the real world.
The live video feed turns buildings, roads, and surrounding traffic into in-game obstacles. This game was designed to showcase Unity and how the game engine can be used in the end-to-end production cycle within the automotive industry by uniting real-time technologies. For those who want to try the game, head on over to SXSW 2024 (Mar. 8-16).
- Experience total immersion with 3D positional audio, hand tracking and easy-to-use controllers working together to make virtual worlds feel real.
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- Enjoy fast, smooth gameplay and immersive graphics as high-speed action unfolds around you with a fast processor and immersive graphics.
Valeo strives to offer car manufacturers new solutions and technologies to meet fast-evolving needs and expectations of drivers and passengers. As vehicles are equipped with more sensors and software to support driving assistance and autonomous driving systems, we see opportunities to reuse sensors and computing power already onboard to support new entertainment experiences,” said the company.
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