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

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The Xbox app is coming to new LG Good TVs later this yr.
Xbox Sport Move Final members will be capable of play video games by 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 greatest TV manufacturers on this planet.

At CES 2025, Microsoft announced a new collaboration with LG that can carry the Xbox app to new LG Good TVs later this yr. This implies Xbox Sport Move Final members will quickly be capable of play video games by Xbox Cloud Gaming on supported LG Good TVs.

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

There isn’t any precise launch date or checklist of supported LG Good TV fashions on the time of writing. Microsoft says extra particulars might be shared within the “coming months.”

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Late final yr, 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 simply its console, due to Xbox Cloud Gaming.

“Gaming ought to be simple to entry and accessible for everybody, so whether or not you could have an Xbox console, play on PC, with Samsung Good TVs, handhelds, cell phones, Amazon Fireplace TV, or a Meta Quest headset with Sport Move Final, you’ll be able to play with Xbox.” Microsoft stated in a press release.

The Xbox app is already accessible on some Samsung Good TVs, making LG the second main TV producer to welcome the Xbox app to its Good TV OS. Lately, Xbox introduced it was testing the power for gamers to stream games they already own exterior the Sport Move catalog by Xbox Cloud gaming. This contains titles akin to Cyberpunk 2077, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and Baldur’s Gate 3. The function might be absolutely accessible by the point the Xbox app launches on LG Good TVs.