Fortunately for you as driver (and any police officers watching) succeeding in these battle events doesn't require any interaction on your part -- simply drive past the location of the enemy Mobile Suit on the map and you'll defeat them. Screenshots suggest your score is tracked throughout your journey -- will this lead to people repeatedly showing up late to appointments because they wanted to chase down an enemy Mobile Suit?
The bad news? It's only available for Japanese iPhone 4 and 3GS owners right now, and costs ¥3,500 (about $45) for a year's usage.
If LucasArts doesn't steal this idea and make a Star Wars trench run navigation app, it's missing a massive opportunity.
Note: This article originally appeared on GamePro.com as Gundam Car Navigation Software Now Available for iPhone.
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