Starting today, exciting news for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members—if you have a compatible LG Smart TV, you can now dive into gaming right from your television screen! This feature is being rolled out to users in over 25 countries and is available on certain 2022 and 2023 LG Smart TVs, including the latest OLED versions that support webOS24 or newer. Soon, it will also be available on the StanbyME screens.
This new update lets you tap into a treasure trove of gaming options. You’ll access hundreds of titles from the Game Pass Ultimate library. Imagine playing fan-favorites like Avowed and South of Midnight or getting a head start on upcoming releases like Towerborne—all from the comfort of your couch. Plus, if you already own certain Xbox games like Assassin’s Creed Shadows, NBA 2K25, and Hogwarts Legacy, you can stream those too, adding even more flexibility to your gaming sessions. Check out the complete list of supported games to see what’s available.
### Getting Ready
Want to fire up Xbox on your LG Smart TV? Here’s what you’ll need:
– An LG Smart TV that fits the compatibility list.
– A membership with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate.
– A wireless controller with Bluetooth, like the Xbox Wireless Controller, the Xbox Adaptive Controller, Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2, or the DualSense controller.
### How to Access the Xbox App on the LG TV’s Gaming Portal
Got your hands on a 2025 LG TV? Power it up, head to the new LG Gaming Portal, which can be accessed from the Gaming Q-Card on the home page, and you’re all set to dive into the gaming universe!
For those with LG TVs equipped with the latest webOS 24 or higher, including the 2022 OLEDs and some 2023 models that received upgrades, grab the Xbox app from the app store. This app promises a seamless gaming experience right from the cloud. Here’s your step-by-step guide:
– Open the LG Gaming Portal via the Gaming Q-Card or from the Home Page.
– Download and launch the Xbox app.
– Log into your Microsoft account, or create one if needed.
– Connect your Bluetooth-enabled wireless controller. Options include the Xbox Wireless Controller, Xbox Adaptive Controller, Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2, PlayStation DualSense, or DualShock 4.
– Choose your game and dive in!
We’re thrilled to bring more players into the gaming scene through collaborations like this with LG Electronics. It’s a leap forward to make gaming accessible on more devices worldwide. And if gaming is new territory for you, this seamless setup on your LG TV is a great introduction to the joy and excitement gaming brings.
Curious about Xbox Cloud Gaming (Beta) and how it lets you play across TVs and browsers on devices like smartphones, PCs, and tablets? Visit xbox.com/cloudgaming for more insights.
