Today, HONOR revealed its collaboration with esteemed game developer Gameloft, aiming to enhance gaming on the PORSCHE DESIGN HONOR Magic V2 RSR. This partnership introduces a revamped edition of the renowned gaming title Asphalt 9: Legends, tailored specifically for the expansive screens of foldable smartphones. It marks the global premiere of 120 FPS gameplay at a superior resolution in the foldable category, promising an unparalleled gaming experience, thereby propelling the foldable ecosystem forward through collaborative innovation.
Fei Fang, President of HONOR’s Product Line, emphasized the brand’s dedication to advancing the foldable ecosystem through openness and collaboration. He highlighted their latest venture with Gameloft as a testament to their commitment to crafting optimal foldable user experiences.
Henry Pan, Vice President of Global Business Development OEM at Gameloft, highlighted the historical trade-off between thin design and gaming performance in foldable smartphones. This collaboration aims to bridge this gap, leveraging Gameloft’s gaming expertise and HONOR’s hardware-software integration prowess to deliver immersive gaming experiences.
This collaboration between HONOR and Gameloft brings forth the world’s first 120 FPS Asphalt 9: Legends gameplay on a foldable smartphone. This advancement enables smoother graphics, enhancing the immersive experience of Asphalt 9: Legends’ latest seasons, and empowering competitive gamers with faster reaction times.
Through innovative game rendering techniques and GPU-based edge reconstruction technology, HONOR and Gameloft have reimagined Asphalt 9: Legends, optimizing it for foldable screens. This adaptation promises fluid visuals and ultra-fast response times, tailored for an immersive gaming experience on large foldable displays.
This breakthrough underscores HONOR’s commitment to creating a mutually beneficial ecosystem, solidifying its position as a leader in foldable device integration. The collaboration exemplifies interdisciplinary innovation and underscores the potential of openness and collaboration in shaping the future of foldable smartphone gaming.
The optimized Asphalt 9: Legends will debut on Google Play for the HONOR Magic V2 and the PORSCHE DESIGN HONOR Magic V2 RSR in February 2024. Users of the HONOR Magic V2 Series will enjoy this enhanced gaming experience for the first time on a foldable phone. The HONOR Magic V2 is currently available in the UK, featuring 16GB RAM and 512GB storage, priced at £1,699.99 and offered in Purple and Black variants. Further details regarding the global release and pricing of the PORSCHE DESIGN HONOR Magic V2 RSR will be announced shortly.