Netflix forming first in-house game studio
According to the article
・Netflix to create its own in-house game studio to reduce reliance on third-party developers
・The new studio will be based in Helsinki and will be directed by Marko Lastikka, who has worked for Zynga and EA.
・The studio will produce “world-class” original games with no ads or in-app purchases, Engadget reports.
In the past, Netflix has acquired existing game development studios, but this time it will be the first time to establish a game studio from scratch.
・Amir Rahimi, vice president of game studios, said in a press release“This is our vision to build a world-class game studio and provide hundreds of millions of members around the world with a variety of original games that are fun, deeply engaging, and free of ads and in-app purchases. It’s a new step.”said
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