'That would be an amazing place to get to, to really see the rich interplay between these different forms of entertainment. 'Maybe someday we'll see a game that spawns a film or a series,' Greg Peters, Netflix's chief operating officer and chief product officer, said earlier this summer. For example, if the company recognizes a character is played in a game more often or one game does better than another, it could push the character or show to be featured more. Game Features and Modular Gameplay Shorter time for new team members to become productive, because standalone features can be developed without having to learn.
While Netflix said it will build games as a standalone product that competes with other services, executives hope popular characters or games may be able to help with video content decisions in the future.
The game features episodes of an integrated live-action television show, featuring the. The games are included with Netflix subscriptions and will not include advertisements or in-app purchases. There are also junction points that affect the games outcome. Earlier this summer, it hired video game executive Mike Verdu from Facebook, where he was vice president of augmented reality and virtual reality content. Netflix pointed to the game 'Fortnite' as competition in its shareholder letter in 2019. Netflix has been working to go beyond its traditional film and show offerings in an effort to grab more user attention and add value to the service. The games are available in the Netflix app.