Microsoft turns Samsung TVs into game consoles
Microsoft is bringing its “Netflix video games”, Game Pass, to the current Samsung Smart TV. This means that over a hundred titles can be played directly on the television. And it’s super easy and extremely inexpensive.
Microsoft and Samsung will work together in the future – at least when it comes to video games. Because now the US group has announced that the Xbox app is coming to current Samsung Smart TVs in 27 countries.
“We are gradually building a platform that can reach billions of gamers – whether on console, PC or through Xbox Cloud Gaming. A platform where gamers can find exactly the content they want to play with all devices.” , said Phil Spencer, CEO of Microsoft Gaming, the move to bring the Xbox app to Samsung TVs.
This opens up extensive opportunities for subscribers to Microsoft’s “Games Netflix” Game Pass to enjoy video games: In future, they will be able to play more than 100 titles – including exclusive new releases right on the first day – via an app on their smart TV.
All users need to use the service is a current Samsung 2022 smart TV, the Xbox app on the TV and an active Game Pass subscription. The app can easily be downloaded to the TV via the Google Play Store.
Xbox Game Pass Ultimate
Xbox Game Pass Ultimate provides access to over 100 console and PC games, with updates and rotations several times a year. In-house Xbox Game Studios titles are available on the day of release. In addition, members receive exclusive offers and discounts in the Microsoft Store.
In addition, the subscription also includes EA Play, an offer from Electronic Arts. EA Play provides access to a gaming library of top-rated Electronic Arts titles for console and PC. Xbox Game Pass Ultimate is available for EUR 12.99 per month and can be canceled at any time.
