{"id":232681,"date":"2025-10-02T13:24:35","date_gmt":"2025-10-02T13:24:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/article.php?article_id=2150854"},"modified":"2025-10-02T13:24:36","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T13:24:36","slug":"netflix-reportedly-wants-to-get-into-video-games-in-a-big-way","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/netflix-reportedly-wants-to-get-into-video-games-in-a-big-way\/","title":{"rendered":"Netflix reportedly wants to get into video games in a big way"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/netflix-reportedly-wants-to-get-into-video-games-in-a-big-way.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Netflix is making significant moves into the video game industry, according to a new report.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theinformation.com\/articles\/netflix-seeks-executive-to-expand-game-efforts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Information<\/a> said the company is hiring for an executive to lead its future video game initiative, and is on the hunt for senior figures within the industry. Early discussions apparently involve potentially launching an Apple Arcade-style bundle of games without adverts.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement issued to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/articles\/netflix-confirms-its-doing-more-interactive-entertainment\/1100-6491834\/?ftag=CAD-01-10abi2f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GameSpot<\/a>, Netflix said it is &#8220;excited to do more with interactive entertainment&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/2021-05-22-netflix-reportedly-wants-to-get-into-video-games-in-a-big-way\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/2021-05-22-netflix-reportedly-wants-to-get-into-video-games-in-a-big-way\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Netflix is making significant moves into the video game industry, according to a new report. The Information said the company is hiring for an executive to lead its future video game initiative, and is on the hunt for senior figures within the industry. Early discussions apparently involve potentially launching an Apple Arcade-style bundle of games without adverts. In a statement issued to GameSpot, Netflix said it is &#8220;excited to do more with interactive entertainment&#8221;. 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