After the disappointing (disastrous?) first quarter of 2022, Netflix try to recover with the gaming It is now clear that video games play an important role in the streaming giant’s medium-term strategy. What is less certain, however, is how this will turn out to be a winning move.
Meanwhile, Netflix continues to invest in the new sector. The company has recently hired several developers and game industry veterans and acquired a number of development studios, including: Night School Studio (ox free), Boss Fight Entertainment And Next games (Stranger Things: Puzzle Tales).
For now, the Netflix video game experiment involves only mobile titles, available for free through the behemoth’s Android app. In short, from the same app to stream TV series and movies it is also possible to get an increasingly rich catalog of video games for smartphones
Video games also seem to play an important role within the behemoth’s upcoming movie productions, just think of the Resident Evil series and movies, as well as a discussed project devoted to fighting games. Tekken
The catalog of video games included with the Netflix subscription currently includes 18 different titles, but – according to some insiders – the goal is to reach 50 mobile video games by the end of 2022. Will it be enough to stop the bleeding of subscribers? We are skeptical.
Source: Lega Nerd