LG Launches Gaming Portal on Smart TVs in India, Brings Console-Free Xbox Cloud Gaming to Millions

LG Electronics India Limited has announced the launch of the LG Gaming Portal, a major leap in home entertainment that brings console-free gaming directly to LG Smart TVs. Powered by a global partnership with Xbox, the new gaming platform gives users access to more than 4,000 cloud-streamed titles and 600 free games, offering one of the largest gaming libraries available on a smart TV.

A Unified Hub for Cloud Gaming on LG Smart TVs

Designed as the ultimate central hub for webOS gaming, the LG Gaming Portal aggregates titles from multiple gaming partners. Users can instantly explore and play thousands of games—ranging from AAA blockbusters to fan-favourite indie creations—without traditional hardware.

The launch marks a significant step forward for India’s booming gaming ecosystem, making high-performance gaming more accessible to households nationwide.

Xbox App Officially Launches on LG Smart TVs in India

A highlight of the portal is the arrival of the Xbox app, now available on compatible LG Smart TVs. With Xbox Game Pass, a supported controller, and a reliable high-speed internet connection, gamers can stream and play hundreds of popular titles, including:

• Forza Horizon 5
• Call of Duty®: Black Ops 7
• Raji: An Ancient Epic
• …and many more via Xbox Cloud Gaming*

This integration empowers both casual and hardcore gamers to jump into premium gaming experiences instantly—no console required.

Enhanced Performance for Smooth, Lag-Free Gaming

LG Smart TVs are engineered to deliver peak gaming performance, featuring:

• G-Sync compatibility
• Up to 165Hz Variable Refresh Rate (VRR)
• Intertek-certified 0.1ms Pixel Response Time
• AMD FreeSync Premium
• Up to Clear MR 10000 certification*

These technologies ensure ultra-smooth visuals, reduced motion blur, and high responsiveness—critical for cloud gaming.

Rolling Out Across 2021–2025 LG webOS Models

The Gaming Portal, including the Xbox app, is rolling out across compatible 2021–2025 LG webOS Smart TV models in India. Users can simply access the LG home screen, open the Gaming Portal, and begin playing by subscribing to Xbox Game Pass.

The rollout will take place in phases via software updates across major Indian cities.

Leadership View

Brian Jung, Director at the LG Media Entertainment Solution Company, said:
“We’re thrilled to bring LG Gaming Portal with Xbox to LG Smart TVs in India. The Gaming Portal is designed to make gaming more accessible, convenient, and enjoyable for everyone—from hardcore gamers to casual players.”