Netflix plans to add 40 more mobile games to its library this year, including Ustwo’s "Monument Valley " and "Monument Valley 2."
Since lauching in November 2021, the streamer's mobile gaming service has released 55 titles.
- Unlimited access to the games is included as part of a Netflix subscription.
- Ustwo
CEO María Sayans said the Netflix versions of "Monument Valley" and its
successor will offer in-app purchases when they launch sometime in
2024.
- Overall, Netflix said it has 70 mobile games under development at partner studios and 16 games at its in-house studios.
- It
plans to release new mobile games on a monthly basis, including “indie
darlings, award-winning hits, RPGs, narrative adventures, puzzle games,
and everything in between."
- "Mighty Quest: Rogue Palace," a rogue-lite game set from Ubisoft, is the next to release on April 18.
- The moves highlight Netflix's ongoing expansion into gaming as it seeks to draw in and retain subscribers.
- On Oct. 31, the streaming giant acquired its sixth gaming studio, the Seattle-based game developer Spry Fox.
