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Xbox Cloud Gaming live on LG Smart TVs; Record Q1

LG Electronics has announced the arrival of the Xbox app (in Beta) on LG Smart TVs, allowing users to stream Xbox games on the big screen at home. Gamers in over 25 countries are now able to play the latest indie hits to the biggest AAA titles directly through the Xbox app on their LG […]

April 24, 2025

LG rolling out Gaming Portal on its webOS-powered screens

LG Electronics is bringing its Gaming Portal to a wide range of screens and platforms in 2025. Currently available on LG Smart TVs running webOS 23 and above in 19 markets, the service will extend to additional markets, platforms and devices – including LG Smart Monitors and StanbyME lifestyle screens – by Q2. The Gaming […]

February 21, 2025

Xbox app on LG Smart TVs

LG Electronics has announced a partnership with Xbox, providing players with access to hundreds of games with the Xbox app on LG Smart TVs. Owners of LG’s latest Smart TVs will be able to discover and play a wide selection of PC and console games from a number of partners, and soon Xbox, through the […]

January 7, 2025

FreeCast drives streaming entertainment on X-Stream

FreeCast and Evolve III have announced that FreeCast will power video streaming on the X-Stream cloud gaming system. This compact, cost-effective device leverages cloud-based technology to deliver high-quality gaming experiences through Microsoft’s Xbox Game Pass and Nvidia GeForce Now. The new device also integrates FreeCast’s comprehensive streaming platform, transforming the X-Stream from a gaming console […]

December 10, 2024

Samsung Gaming Hub adds Xbox Game Pass titles

Samsung is introducing new ways to stream some of the biggest games of the year via Samsung Gaming Hub and a new version of the popular trivia game The Six via the Tizen platform. Owners of select Samsung Smart TVs, monitors, The Premiere 7 & 9 projectors, or The Freestyle 2nd Gen projector can instantly […]

November 19, 2024

How big screens take gaming to a whole new level – a Destiny 2 experience

Over the long history of modern gaming, visual effects have been truly revolutionised and brought gaming to a whole new level. With such a huge focus on the visual side of the story, it is no wonder that many gamers are taking it to big screens to experience these breakthroughs in full. Let’s dig deeper […]

October 28, 2024

Forecast: Game subscription revenues over $27bn by 2028

Omdia forecasts that the game subscriptions market will generate over $27 billion (€24.3bn) in revenue by 2028, as it expands both in terms of value and importance. Some $19 billion will be spent on game subscriptions in 2024, marking a second consecutive year of double-digit growth in revenues, following the post-pandemic decline in 2022. The […]

August 30, 2024

Data: Gaming equipment market slows

The global gaming industry is expected to reach over 1.3 billion users this year, 91 million more than in 2023 and almost twice the figure reported in 2017. Although the number of gamers continues to rise, this massive user base seems to be spending less and less on gaming equipment, and this negative trend will […]

August 2, 2024

PPA Pickleball Tour 2025 launches on Nintendo Switch

Pickleball, the fastest growing sport in the US, can now be played on Nintendo Switch with the launch of PPA Pickleball Tour 2025. Developer FarSight Studios worked closely with the Professional Pickleball Association (PPA Tour) to create the most realistic, authentic and fun Pickleball videogame on the market. PPA Pickleball Tour 2025, already available on […]

July 29, 2024

NBA 2K25 announces first dual NBA and WNBA cover athletes

2K has announced that five-time NBA All-Star Boston Celtics Forward and reigning NBA Champion Jayson Tatum will be the cover athlete for the NBA 2K25 Standard Edition. Tatum will be featured alongside the back-to-back WNBA Champion, two-time WNBA MVP and six-time WNBA All-Star Las Vegas Aces Forward, A’ja Wilson as dual cover athletes for the […]

July 11, 2024