New LG TVs will be capable to play Xbox video games, no console required

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The Xbox app is coming to new LG Good TVs later this 12 months.
Xbox Recreation Move Final members will be capable to play video games by way of Xbox Cloud Gaming on LG Good TVs.
LG is the second TV model, after Samsung, to get the Xbox app.

“That is an Xbox” is now about to use to one of many largest TV manufacturers on the earth.

At CES 2025, Microsoft announced a new collaboration with LG that may deliver the Xbox app to new LG Good TVs later this 12 months. This implies Xbox Recreation Move Final members will quickly be capable to play video games by way of Xbox Cloud Gaming on supported LG Good TVs.

“Quickly, gamers with LG Good TVs will be capable to discover the Gaming Portal for direct entry to lots of of video games within the Recreation Move Final catalog, together with fashionable titles corresponding to Name of Obligation: Black Ops 6, and upcoming releases like Avowed (launching February 18, 2025).” Microsoft stated in a press release.

There isn’t a actual launch date or listing of supported LG Good TV fashions on the time of writing. Microsoft says extra particulars will likely be shared within the “coming months.”

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Late final 12 months, Microsoft began a new ad campaign centered across the tagline “That is an Xbox.” The marketing campaign goals to lift consciousness that gaming on Xbox is now not restricted to only its console, due to Xbox Cloud Gaming.

“Gaming must be simple to entry and obtainable for everybody, so whether or not you’ve got an Xbox console, play on PC, with Samsung Good TVs, handhelds, cellphones, Amazon Fireplace TV, or a Meta Quest headset with Recreation Move Final, you may play with Xbox.” Microsoft stated in a press release.

The Xbox app is already obtainable on some Samsung Good TVs, making LG the second main TV producer to welcome the Xbox app to its Good TV OS. Just lately, Xbox introduced it was testing the flexibility for gamers to stream games they already own exterior the Recreation Move catalog by way of Xbox Cloud gaming. This contains titles corresponding to Cyberpunk 2077, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and Baldur’s Gate 3. The characteristic will likely be totally obtainable by the point the Xbox app launches on LG Good TVs.