Netflix is expanding its game list with an exciting (and probably terrifying) new addition. During the company’s quarterly earnings He shared that he plans to introduce a multiplayer game inspired by Netflix Squid Game. Its release date will coincide with the second season of the South Korean TV sensation. We don’t know anything else about what kind of gameplay it will be, but we can guess that it will reflect the childish games that the contestants in the series play to survive.
The program has already spawned several spinoffs for the streaming service. After season 1 became an international sensation in 2021, Netflix one as well as one based on the fictional reality show in Los Angeles. He also partnered with a British production company to create the company an actual reality show that’s luckily less lethal than the source material.
Another takeaway from the quarterly report is how important ads have become for Netflix. The ad-supported tier is responsible for 45 percent of new signups in markets where the subscription option is available. The plan is only available for , and its audience has already grown 34 percent sequentially in the second quarter of 2024. Part of this change is happening because the basic plan option is being phased out; he and the United Kingdom is already, with the United States and France next.