It took the higher a part of a 12 months, however Google Stadia is available on latest LG TVs. Anyone with an LG set working webOS 5.0 or 6.0 (that’s, 2020 or newer) can use the cloud gaming service to play Assassin’s Creed or Madden with out requiring a media gadget or PC as a go-between. You’ll want a suitable gamepad, however that should not be a problem when the Stadia Controller and customary console pads ought to work both wirelessly or by way of USB.

Not surprisingly, LG suggests considered one of its OLED TVs for Stadia due to the quick pixel response instances, low latency and (for Stadia Pro subscribers) 4K HDR visuals. They’re actually not required, although, and it is arguably the lag from recreation streaming that can make the bigger distinction.

Stadia is on the market by way of the LG Content Store in all 22 international locations the place the service already exists. You most likely will not purchase a TV with Stadia in thoughts, however this considerably widens the variety of units the place native assist is an choice — you is perhaps extra inclined to strive it if the barrier to entry is that a lot decrease.