Smart TV
Hardware, storefront and ecosystem news for Smart TV.- FIFA Is Launching Its Own Video Game to Compete With EA and It’s a Netflix ExclusiveFIFA has partnered with Netflix to launch a new football simulation game in summer 2026, developed by Delphi Interactive. This title will be exclusively available to Netflix subscribers on mobile devices and select smart TVs, marking a departure from traditional console and PC releases. The move comes after FIFA's partnership with Electronic Arts ended, with EA rebranding its football series as EA Sports FC.
- Small Yet Mighty, CRKD Introduces the Next Evolution of Pocket-Sized Play with ATOM+, A Micro Marvel Featuring Multi Format Compatibility and Zero Drift TMR Thumbsticks!CRKD has announced ATOM+, an ultra-compact keychain controller designed for multi-format compatibility with Nintendo Switch, PC, mobile devices, and Smart TVs. Shipping in late June 2026 for $29.99, it features TMR Thumbsticks to eliminate stick drift and offers a full suite of controls, Bluetooth connectivity, and companion app integration.
- Blacknut Heads to GDC to Showcase the Power of Smart TV Gaming (and beyond!) for Publishers Blacknut is attending the Game Developers Conference (GDC) to promote its cloud gaming platform, which is now available on over 100 million Smart TVs worldwide. The company aims to help publishers reach new audiences in the living room by transforming televisions into instant gaming hubs without the need for consoles or downloads. Blacknut highlights its deep integrations with major Smart TV operating systems and its catalog of over 1000 premium games.
- The complete guide to game subscription services in 2026This guide details the current state of gaming subscription services as of February 2026, analyzing pricing, library sizes, and platform support across major offerings like Xbox Game Pass, PlayStation Plus, and Nintendo Switch Online. It highlights recent price hikes, tier restructurings, and the evolving landscape of cloud gaming and bundled services, offering insights for consumers to determine the best value.