Netflix has over 80 games currently in development

Streaming giant Netflix continues to expand its gaming service, with over eighty titles currently in development. During a recent earnings call, co-CEO Gregory K. Peters announced that the service has already launched over 100 games and is set to introduce 80 more. This ambitious expansion underscores Netflix's commitment to enhancing its gaming portfolio.

A key focus for Netflix is leveraging its intellectual property (IP) to create engaging gaming experiences. Many of the upcoming games will be tied to existing Netflix series, allowing fans to seamlessly transition from watching their favorite shows to playing related games. This strategy aims to deepen viewer engagement and enhance the overall Netflix experience.

Another significant area of development is narrative-driven games, with the Netflix Stories hub being a central component of their gaming strategy. The company plans to ramp up its release schedule, promising at least one new entry in the Netflix Stories series each month. This move is designed to attract players who enjoy immersive storytelling and interactive experiences.

No change on mobile
Initially, Netflix Games faced challenges due to low visibility among subscribers. There were concerns that Netflix might scale back its gaming efforts or shift to an advertising-supported model, which could potentially detract from the service's appeal. However, Netflix remains committed to its gaming service, continuing to push forward despite these early hurdles. While specific performance metrics for Netflix Games were not disclosed, the overall growth of the streaming service remains strong.

For those interested in exploring what's currently available, you can check out our list of the top ten titles on Netflix Games. And if you're not yet a subscriber, don't worry—we've also compiled our ranking of the best mobile games of 2024 (so far), giving you a comprehensive look at the year's standout games.