Netflix is ​​diversifying its business and is already showcasing its long-term video game strategy | TV | entertainment

In the first quarter of 2023, Netflix lost more than 450,000 subscribers in Latin America. Due to the fall of last year and the rise of more streaming platforms. Company “N” is beginning to diversify its business. The streaming platform has started a pilot project so that video games can be played through TV and computer.

according to to explain Mike Verdu, Vice President of Netflix Games, Principle is about Beta (beta) limited to a small number of users in Canada and the United Kingdom. In principle, there will only be two Netflix games that will be available in the cloud: oxenfree And Molieu’s mining adventure.

The titles will appear in a new section called games on tv Users will have to use their mobile phones as a remote control. In the case of Android, the controls will appear within the Netflix app. Meanwhile, those using an iPhone will have to download a new app called Netflix Game Controller.

Starting in 2021, the streaming giant, Netflix has merged catalog games for its users, These are free, as they are included in the monthly subscription payment for the platform.

Netflix has action, adventure, classics, cards, music, party, puzzle, racing, role playing, simulation, sports, strategy, and board games.