# Vehicular Cardboard Gaming Kits The Nintendo Labo Vehicle Kit Immerses Players in Content By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2018-07-29 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nintendo-labo-vehicle-kit References: [geeky-gadgets](https://www.geeky-gadgets.com/nintendo-labo-vehicle-kit-announced-video-27-07-2018/) & [labo.nintendo](https://labo.nintendo.com/kits/vehicle-kit/) The [Nintendo](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nintendo-classics-virtual-boy) Labo Vehicle Kit is the latest creation from the brand in the Labo lineup that will provide gamers with access to immersive experiences using simple components. Working with the Nintendo [Switch](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nintendo-switch-joycam), the kit includes a series of cardboard sheets that need to be folded into the according components to let players enjoy their favorite titles in a different manner. The kit comes with components for making a [wheel for racing](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mario-kart-worlds), a periscope for submarine adventures and even a joystick for controlling an airplane. The Nintendo Labo Vehicle Kit comes as a specialized set of cardboard components that are sure to be a hit with gamers young and old who are looking to expand the usage capabilities of their Nintendo Switch console. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.0/10 - Popularity: 3% | Activity: 20% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/games) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Cardboard Gaming Kits:** Developing new cardboard kits for gaming consoles can create a new avenue for immersive gaming experiences. - **Immersive Gaming Experiences:** Integrating cardboard-based immersive gaming can create a unique industry with new opportunities for gaming businesses. - **DIY Gaming Accessories:** DIY gaming accessories can be an innovative way of improving gaming experience and can create an industry for manufacturing and selling affordable gaming add-ons. ### Where This Applies - **Gaming:** The gaming industry can explore cardboard-based immersive gaming and offer new experiences to players. - **DIY:** The DIY industry can manufacture and sell affordable gaming add-ons made from cardboard. - **Toy:** The toy industry can produce creative and educational cardboard material for kids that can also cater to their interest in gaming. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Retro Goggle-Style Gamer Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nintendo-classics-virtual-boy.md) - [Branded Automotive Gaming Controllers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ferrari-nintendo-steering-wheel.md) - [Autonomous Vehicle Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/autonomous-vehicle-kit.md) - [Functional Gaming Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gashapon-toys.md) - [Arcade-Style Console Docks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mini-arcade-pro.md) - [Camera-Equipped Gaming Console Controllers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nintendo-switch-joycam.md) - [Shapeshifting Gamer Consoles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nintendo-game-boy-famicon.md) - [In-Car Gaming Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/airconsole-1.md) - [Ergonomic Gamer Controller Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crkd-nitro-deck-2.md)