by Thinus Ferreira
LG Electronics is adding hundreds of Xbox games with the Xbox app on LG Smart TVs as part of a new gaming portal.
Users of new LG Smart TVs will now be able to play a
wide selection of PC and console games from various game makers, including from Xbox within a new gaming-centric hub.
According to LG Electronics available Xbox games will include Call of Duty: BlackOps 6 and Avowed. With Game Pass Ultimate players will be able to stream a
catalog of select Xbox games they own such as NBA 2K25 or Hogwarts
Legacy.
"We are
thrilled to announce the partnership with Xbox, which aims to enrich the gaming
experience on LG Smart TVs with a broader selection of popular games," says Chris Jo, senior vice president of platform business at the LG Media
Entertainment Solution Company.
"The gaming portal will provide users with a
seamless, convenient and exciting way to enhance the gaming experience on LG
Smart TVs."
Lori Wright, Xbox corporate vice president, says "Our
partnership with LG will help players easily discover and play games through
the new gaming portal on LG Smart TVs".
"We're fortunate to have a great partner in LG who will
bring Xbox Cloud Gaming to more players, letting new and longtime Xbox'ers find
their favourite games and play with friends across screens."
The LG gaming portal will provide a comprehensive overview with an
app list that includes cloud gaming apps, webOS app games playable with the
remote controller, recently played titles, the top 10 most popular games,
editor's picks, as well as other tailored, user-friendly gaming experiences.
