Yes, you can connect 4 controllers to a Tesla

How to connect 4 controllers to Tesla

Yes, you read the title well, connecting 4 controllers to a Tesla is possible and it works well!!

It is particularly interesting for all the Model S and X owner that can uses Steam games on their Tesla. As several steam games can be played at 4 players, games such as NBA2K, EA Sports FC, Overcooked 2 and more…

In short you need to have 2 controllers connected via Bluetooth and 2 controllers that are connected through the Tesla’s USB data transmissions system, step by step explanation comes below.

How Can I Connect 4 controllers to my Tesla when the bluetooth pairing only supports 2 connections at the same time ?

The Jowua controllers have been designed to be very versatile and handle easily this kind of problematic : It supports perfectly both bluetooth pairing to be directly connected to the car as it can be connected to the Tesla USB ports through the controller USB dongles. Therefore you can connect 2 controllers to the car via bluetooth and 2 other controllers via USB dongles that are connected to the car through data transmission.

Moreover, to integrate the USB dongles into the most recents cars (2022+) might be a bit tricky. As there is only one port that support data transmission, you'll need a USB hub compatible with Tesla vehicles. Our solution? The Jowua 3 Port USB HUB with DashCam Reader. This innovative device expands your Dashcam Sentry Mode USB port to accommodate three additional ports, plus an SD card port, providing an all-in-one solution for your connectivity needs.

Our USB Hub offers a convenient solution for managing your Sentry Mode data and expanding your storage options. With an SD card slot, you can store your Sentry Mode footage separately, ensuring it's readily accessible when needed.

In addition, you can take advantage of one of the three USB ports to connect a 1TB external SSD. This extends your storage capacity, allowing you to store all your favorite games and additional data.

With the remaining two USB ports, you can easily plug in the controllers' dongles. This setup enables wireless gameplay without relying on the Tesla Bluetooth connection system, providing a seamless gaming experience.

Once all this set up is realized you will see that 4 controllers are connected to your menu, as shown on the next picture.

If you want to play on Tesla Arcade GAMES :

Once all the connection set-up is realized you can see that there is 4 controller connected as shown in the screen below. We also have a video where out team show you how to play 4 players together on Vampire Survivor

Then After you can start the game with the Main screen and the second screen can press “Join Game”, then you can just follow the game instruction to start playing with 4 players. : Note : If you plan to play on games please note that Only Model S and X support dual-screen simultaneous gaming. (Note: Steam does not support gaming on the back screen)

If you want to play Steam games :

Playing Steam games on your Tesla opens up a world of possibilities for entertainment. With popular titles like NBA2K, Overcooked, and FC24 supporting multiplayer modes for up to four players, there's no shortage of fun to be had. Imagine gathering your friends or family in the comfort of your Tesla for a gaming session unlike any other.

Note : until proven otherwise Steam games does not support playing simultaneously on both screens.

Credit : Eletrek

In conclusion, connecting four controllers to your Tesla opens up a world of gaming possibilities, especially for Model S and X owners looking to enjoy Steam games with friends and family. With the Jowua controllers and our innovative USB Hub solution, seamlessly integrating multiple controllers into your Tesla becomes a reality. Whether you're playing popular multiplayer games like NBA2K and Overcooked 2 or exploring the Tesla Arcade, having four controllers connected ensures everyone can join in on the fun. So, round up the family, spark some excitement, and let the gaming fun begin!