Netflix is a streaming giant that people turn towards to spend their leisure time. It has become a popular app to watch movies and shows of all genres. However, Netflix is planning to diversify its revenue incoming. So, we are about to have Netflix Games Studio for people who love gaming.
Netflix has already planned on launching a few games under its wing. Further, there are proceedings on having independent games without the involvement of any third party. Netflix is working on establishing its own gaming studio for its subscribers so they can play without any extra charges.
Netflix Games Studio in Helsinka
Netflix has not yet given any hints regarding the game studio’s name. However, there are reports that Netflix will set up its gaming studio in Helsinki, Finland. Netflix is working secretly on producing in-house games for the subscribers but there are no clues about what type of games the giant is producing. The streaming giant is focusing on producing games without any ads or in-app purchases.
Marko Lastikka, a former official of EA and Zynga, will work closely with Netflix games studio as a Director. Netflix says that it is building a gaming studio from the scratch. The company has chosen Helsinki for its gaming studio because it has the highest potential for gaming perspective. Earlier Netflix acquired Next Games for the development of the game. Recently, the app is establishing its second game studio in Helsinki.
Recent Developments
According to Netflix, there is a total of four game studios: Helsinka, Next Games, Night School Studio, and Boss Fight Entertainment. All these studios have been working individually to produce games for diverse users. But, the proceedings are not going at a faster pace. The users need to wait a little longer for the Netflix games that are being built from the scratch.