Samsung Levels Up Cloud Gaming Experiences by Unleashing Gaming Hub Down Under

• Samsung Australia launches Gaming Hub - an exclusive streaming discovery platform enabling select Australian Samsung Smart TV and Smart Monitor owners to instantly access hundreds of their favourite games without needing a console or PC .

• Via Samsung Gaming Hub, Australians can now access the best of Twitch, XBOX GamePass, NVIDIA GeForce NOW, YouTube, and Spotify.

Gaming Hub is now available via select 2023 Samsung Smart TVs and Smart Monitors. Image simulated of illustrative purposes.

Samsung Electronics Australia has today announced that Australian owners of select 2023 Samsung Smart TVs and Smart Monitors now have access to Samsung Gaming Hub directly from their compatible devices. As an all-in-one game streaming discovery platform, Samsung Gaming Hub makes it easy for gamers of all ages and abilities to search, stream, and enjoy content from leading partners including XBOX, and NVIDIA GeForce NOW – with no additional hardware or downloads needed.

With one in four Samsung Neo QLED owners already using their TV for gaming[1], Samsung Australia is delivering Gaming Hub to further expand opportunities for Australians to live more convenient and passion-led lifestyles.

“Samsung is committed to pushing the boundaries of display AI innovation to enable our Smart TVs and Monitors to deliver the very best entertainment experiences including gaming,” said Jeremy Senior, Vice President-Consumer Electronics, Samsung Australia. “This has enabled us to partner with the best gaming content providers so consumers can explore new worlds and play to win, while enjoying premium picture, incredible audio, and fast gaming speeds from the screens they already have at home.”

Intuitive Gaming Discovery

Powered by Tizen, Gaming Hub bridges Samsung’s expertise in hardware and software, acting as a centralised home for gaming via the TV’s content menu and Smart Monitor’s Smart Mode content menu. Gaming Hub can curate and tailor its home screen to players’ searches and interests, providing recommendations based on the latest and most popular games. Related video clips and detailed game meta information for individual game titles are also offered to inform and excite players to be at their best. Gamers can also use their favourite compatible accessories, such as Bluetooth headsets and controllers with Gaming Hub, reducing the need to purchase new hardware.

Samsung Gaming Hub furthers the gaming entertainment experience by seamlessly integrating music and streaming services such as to further personalise entertainment options during gameplay. Gaming Hub’s Quick Menu also makes multitasking easy, offering access to gaming news, tutorials, curated music playlists, podcasts and more, using either the TV and Monitor’s remote, or compatible gaming controller.

Streaming Innovation Meets Incredible Processor and Picture Quality

Australians can enjoy an amazing gaming experience thanks to advanced motion enhancements and latency reducing technology available via Samsung’s 2023 Smart TV and Smart Monitor line-up. Samsung’s latest display series’ introduce fast decoding and optimised buffer control technology to help reduce input lag. Samsung’s latest AI upscaling technology[2] further optimises game graphics, providing incredible 4K and 8K[3] resolution with high colour accuracy and sharpness.

Access Gaming Hub from today

As of today, owners of the below devices will have access to Gaming Hub via the following 2023 Samsung Smart TV’s and monitors:

• Neo QLED 8K TVs (QN900C)
• Samsung OLED TVs (S95C, S90C)
• Neo QLED 4K TVs (QN95C/QN90C, QN85C/Q80C, Q60C)
• UHD TV (CU8000)
• QLED TV (Q60B/C)
• The Frame 32” lifestyle TV (LS03C)
• Smart Monitor M-Series (M80C, M70C, M50C)
• Odyssey Smart Gaming Monitors (Odyssey Ark, Odyssey OLED G95SC, Odyssey OLED G85NC, Odyssey Neo G70B, and Odyssey G65B)
• High Resolution Monitor (S90PC).

Gaming Hub will be available via select 2022 Samsung Smart TV’s and monitors from August 2023[4].

For more details, visit www.samsung.com/au/tvs/gaming-tv/gaming-hub/

[1] SEAO Samsung Consumer and Market Insights report 2022 n=1,855. Neo QLED owners – what else do you use your TV for (24% gaming n=277).

[2] Picture and sound quality of upscaled content will vary depending on quality and resolution of source content.

[3] Resolution quality is dependent on the particular Smart TV or Smart Monitor model.

[4] Gaming Hub will be available on the following 2022 devices from August 2023: Neo QLED 8K TV (QN900/800B); Neo QLED 4K TV (QN700B, QN95, QN90-70B); Samsung OLED TV (S95B, S90B); QLED TV (Q60B); Odyssey Gaming monitors (G97NB, G85SB, G70/65B); and Smart Monitors (M80B, M70/50B).