# Playful Gaming Drones WowWee's Drone With Games Lets Users Experience Interactive Play By Mishal Omar | Published 2016-05-03 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/drone-with-games References: [mashable](http://mashable.com/2016/05/03/wowwee-lumi-drone/) Tech brand [WowWee](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/got2glow-baby-fairy-finder) recently launched [Lumi](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lumi-dreamstation02), which an inexpensive drone with games that users can interact and play with. The Lumi can dance, learn choreography and avoid obstacles on it's own and is much more affordable than similar devices on the market. The product responds to beacon technology and let users play aerial and music-themed games. An example is syncing the device to fly to the beat of specific songs. The drone with games can also be connected to a free app that will allow users to fly it remotely or to perform fun stunts. In addition to its existing games, WowWee is providing an open application program interface so that others can program drone games on their own. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.9/10 - Popularity: 43% | Activity: 36% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Interactable Drones:** The Lumi drone allows users to interact and play games with it, opening up opportunities for more interactive and immersive experiences. - **Affordable Drone Technology:** WowWee's inexpensive drone offers a more accessible entry point for consumers, creating opportunities for wider adoption of drone technology. - **Drone Game Development:** WowWee's open application program interface (API) enables developers to create their own drone games, fostering innovation and creativity in the industry. ### Where This Applies - **Consumer Electronics:** The Lumi drone introduces a new level of interactivity and affordability to the consumer electronics industry, attracting tech-savvy consumers. - **Gaming:** The integration of gaming features into drones offers an opportunity for the gaming industry to expand into new dimensions of interactive gameplay. - **App Development:** The Lumi drone's compatibility with a free app opens up opportunities for app developers to create innovative features and experiences for users. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Classroom-Ready Drones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/programmable-education-drone.md) - [Multi-Mode Camera Drones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/multimode-camera-drones.md) - [Illuminated Flying Discs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/active-led-flying-disc.md) - [Educational Programmable Robots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/robomaster-s1.md) - [Drone Marketing Initatives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/drone-shows.md) - [Festive Drone Activities](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/codrone-edu.md) - [Social Media Video Drones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/snap-pixy.md) - [Interactive Gaming Cubes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rubiks-wowcube.md) - [Gaming-Style Drone Controllers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/orqa-fpvctrl.md)