Elon Musk is a big fan of video games and the world of video games is increasingly important in the world economy, so we often see video games appear even in spaces we would least expect, such as cars for example. It wasn’t a big surprise when we discovered that Tesla would be investing in the more gaming side of its equipment, but we were surprised to discover that the intention was to make Steam accessible too.
Well, if you own a Tesla Model S or Model X, you should know that you actually won’t be able to use your Steam account. In 2022 Telsa announced a native beta app for Steam on the two car models, but now the company has decided to cancel the function.
The manufacturer contacted its customers and explained that “Tesla is updating the gaming computer of your Model .
The oddity of supporting Steam on Tesla
The lack of Steam support on Tesla It doesn’t mean that there is no longer any kind of support for video games, of course. However, many video games cannot be run on the vehicles of Elon Musk’s company and the arrival of Steam was an oddity precisely for this reason: it would have meant somehow making them available for the electric car system or creating a version of Steam that automatically adapted every I play the vehicle.
It’s unclear why the plans were ultimately halted, but we assume it’s not a huge problem for many. Few people who own a Tesla will have any real need to use their car as their primary gaming platform.
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