A section of the official website promoting Apple Music has recently been updated revealing an interesting detail: the mention of video game consoles among the officially supported Apple Music devices. The mention has disappeared hours later, but we already have the clue.
Music services on consoles? Of course
As this comes directly from the official website, we can suspect that Apple Music is preparing official apps for the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X, As minimum. In 9to5Mac they also bet on an application on the PlayStation 4, since it is still difficult to get hold of one of the latest generation consoles due to the lack of components.
Apple Music would fit without problems on these consoles, in the same way that other apple services such as Apple TV + have done. Many of these consoles are connected to a television with a good sound system, so it would allow you to listen to songs from Appleās music service in the living room. without the need to use AirPlay. For those who use the consoles as a multimedia center, it can come like a glove.
In Cupertino they have already learned that when it comes to services, you have to be compatible with the maximum number of platforms, no matter how rivals the companies may be. Apple Music has a lot of room for growth before it, and those applications can be tools to take advantage of it.
Image | Billy freeman