Recently Netflix had announced its expectations to go into the gaming market by offering in-house video games to its subscribers at no extra expense. During its Q2 2021 profit report, Netflix expressed that they are in “beginning phases” and view “gaming as another new content category for us, as our venture into unique movies, animation, and unscripted TV.”

While the organization didn’t disclose many details concerning its introduction to gaming, some media sources were at that point revealing about Netflix dealing with games related to its unique IP and will soon offer games to its subscribers.

Netflix isn’t the principal organization to take a shot in the gaming sector. Indeed, other tech giants like Amazon and Google or some other settled ones like Microsoft’s Xbox and Sony’s Playstation have a fruitful arm in the gaming industry. Be that as it may, in contrast to other tech giants, Netflix plans to offer games made on its unique IP at no extra expense, adverts, or microtransactions. Additionally, the company doesn’t plan to add game streaming services, rather they will launch undeniable mobile games.

It just so happens, Netflix has as of late started testing its new service in Poland with the launch of two mobile games based on its unique IP – Stranger Things. For the time being, Netflix has launched Stranger Things: 1984 and Stranger Things 3: The Game as a trial for the service. The two games are upheld just on android gadgets however Netflix has not precluded plans to port it to iOS as of now. Users who bought into Netflix will actually want to download and play these games at no extra expense from Google Play Store.

The company likewise has plans to bring games on console and PC in the future through its application on various platforms. Even though until further notice just android users can enjoy this service. The company additionally has partnered together with game developers like Valve and Riot, to deliver TV content based on well-known video games.

Netflix has likewise employed industry experts, Mike Verdu as Vice President of Game Development to work on its gaming division. Before Netflix Mike has worked with numerous mobile games for publishers such as Electronic Arts, Zynga, Atari, and so on.

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