Method for creating an automotive mixed-reality gaming system

An automotive mixed-reality gaming system for a vehicle, comprising:

• a plurality of vehicle sensors configured to collect vehicle data associated with movements and a position of the vehicle along a roadway;
• a plurality of detection sensors configured to collect environmental data associated with an external environment of the vehicle;
• and
• a processing unit comprising a processor and a memory, the processing unit configured to:
• receive the vehicle data from the plurality of vehicle sensors;
• receive the environmental data from the plurality of detection sensors;
• convert the environmental data to a game-centric coordinate system;
• generate a gameplay of an interactive gameplay application stored in the memory, the gameplay comprising a mixed-reality environment based on the game-centric coordinate system;
• depict a virtual avatar within the game-centric coordinate system, the avatar being configured to traverse the mixed-reality environment in a direction at a rate proportional to the vehicle;
• transmit the gameplay to a plurality of mobile devices, wherein the gameplay is a multiplayer gameplay such that a plurality of virtual avatars controlled by the plurality of mobile devices are depicted in the mixed-reality environment;
• receive user input from the plurality of mobile devices;
• and
• control activity of the avatar and adjust one or more settings of the gameplay based on the vehicle data and the user input.