Mercedes-Benz announced a new in-car gaming initiative during this year’s Gamescom. The German automaker has partnered with Boosteroid, an independent cloud gaming company, to bring a catalog.
In context: Major automakers continue to expand the range of entertainment options available to tech-savvy customers. Mercedes-Benz plans to offer «triple-A» gaming experiences through an upcoming partnership that includes a cloud platform and Microsoft.
Mercedes-Benz announced a new in-car gaming initiative during this year’s Gamescom. The German automaker has partnered with Boosteroid, an independent cloud gaming company, to bring a catalog of over 1,000 PC games to its vehicles. The new gaming experience is being showcased in a Mercedes-Benz E-Class model at a Gamescom booth hosted by esports organization SK Gaming.
According to Mercedes-Benz, the Boosteroid app will be available to customers who have opted for the MBUX Entertainment Package Plus in vehicles equipped with the third-generation MBUX infotainment system.