Over the past few years, Netflix has been the number one streaming platform in the world, with millions of people using their platform to stream their videos. They have a number of incredible movies and a number of interesting picks. There is one thing that Netflix have been wanting to do since the beginning of time. Becoming a video game studio.
Netflix was rumoured to start a games studio a while ago, however nothing was done and or said since then.
Based in Helsinki, Finland, this project will be led by former Zynga and EA executive Marko Lastikka.
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Over the year, Netflix have been purchasing small gaming companies to help with this project. Oxenfree developer Night School Studio.
“[It] will bring a variety of delightful and deeply engaging original games, with no ads and no in-app purchases.” said Amir Rahimi.
In April, Netflix announced a loss of 200,000 subscribers, it first quarterly loss since 2011. Its share price dropped by 35%, wiping more than $50bn (£46.5bn) off the firm’s market value.
Netflix then lost almost a million subscribers between April and July 2022, the biggest in its history, though it still has more than 220m subscribers worldwide. Stated the BBC.
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