The rumored Tesla gaming console is not arriving as Elon Musk confirmed they would not work on one. The popular tech CEO is among the richest individuals across the globe.
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk speaks during the unveiling of the new Tesla Model Y in Hawthorne, California on March 14, 2019. - Tesla introduced a new electric sports utility vehicle slightly bigger and more expensive than its Model 3, pitched as an electric car for the masses.
With his wealth, he can do almost anything. However, creating a new console is not one of them.
He said this detail during an interview with the YouTube channel Full Send Podcast. During this talk, he was asked many questions, such as WW3 predictions and other random topics.
But, one of the most interesting topics he discussed is why he won't make his gaming console tech.
Tesla Gaming Console Will Not Arrive, Says Elon Musk
According to GameRant's latest report, Musk is really into gaming, with "Elden Ring" among his favorite video games.
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The inside of a Tesla vehicle is viewed as it sits parked in a new Tesla showroom and service center in Red Hook, Brooklyn on July 5, 2016 in New York City. The electric car company and its CEO and founder Elon Musk have come under increasing scrutiny following a crash of one of its electric cars while using the controversial autopilot service.
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Although he is passionate about gaming, the billionaire clarified that he wouldn't be launching or developing a new console.
Elon said he is not interested in creating a new gaming device since he's unsure if there's any value in it.
On the other hand, he also shared that he sees gaming consoles as PCs.Based on this statement, it seems like the billionaire wants people to know that consoles are becoming less distinguishable from gaming computers.
"I've only played a few games on the console, but I played a lot of games on the pc," said the tech CEO.
Elon Musk's Tesla Gaming Plan
Although Musk will not work on a new console, he and his company are still making drastic efforts to enhance the Tesla gaming experience for his fans.
Previously, the billionaire confirmed that he would integrate Steam into his EV models. He added that this new gaming tech on Tesla would be demoed before August ends.
As of press time, there's no update regarding the Steam Tesla integration.
Previously:
- Some rumors recently claimed that Elon Musk is working on a Texan private airport for Tesla.
- Tesla Europe started selling Model X and Model S units after its 2021 shutdown.
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