Volkswagen South Africa Promotes Safety Features through Game On
Elena Rahman — April 13, 2022 — Autos
Volkswagen South Africa launched an integrated Metaverse campaign through an NFT treasure hunt dubbed Game On. The hunt brings interactive storytelling to life as it introduces the world to the company's latest safety and intelligence features in the IQ.DRIVE Polo model.
The player to first uncover the secret NFTs will be rewarded with a selection of real and virtual prizes, including a PS5 and tuition offered by the Volkswagen Advanced Driving Academy. Volkswagen successfully blends the online gaming world with reality through this unique NFT offering. The game includes 100 NFTs dubbed the Mzansiverse. Since the game is localized in the South African market, players will travel through the recognizable Johannesburg streets throughout the game as they travel around avatar players.
Image Credit: Volkswagen South Africa
The player to first uncover the secret NFTs will be rewarded with a selection of real and virtual prizes, including a PS5 and tuition offered by the Volkswagen Advanced Driving Academy. Volkswagen successfully blends the online gaming world with reality through this unique NFT offering. The game includes 100 NFTs dubbed the Mzansiverse. Since the game is localized in the South African market, players will travel through the recognizable Johannesburg streets throughout the game as they travel around avatar players.
Image Credit: Volkswagen South Africa
Trend Themes
1. Branded NFT Integration - Integrating NFT technology into marketing ARI can increase customer engagement and reward brand loyalty through gamification.
2. Interactive Storytelling - Incorporating interactive storytelling into marketing campaigns can increase brand awareness and customer engagement.
3. Localized Gaming - Designing games that are specific to a target market can increase customer engagement and foster brand loyalty.
Industry Implications
1. Automotive - Automotive companies can utilize NFT technology and gamification to promote and educate customers about new safety and intelligence features.
2. Gaming - The gaming industry can collaborate with brands to help integrate branded NFTs and promote engagement through gamification.
3. Marketing and Advertising - The marketing industry can benefit from incorporating interactive storytelling and localizing campaigns to increase customer engagement and brand awareness.
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