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<blockquote data-quote="Admin" data-source="post: 54062" data-attributes="member: 1"><p>Netflix announced today that it has <a href="https://about.netflix.com/en/news/let-the-games-begin-a-new-way-to-experience-entertainment-on-mobile" target="_blank">expanded its gaming service</a> to over 190 countries, including the United States and Canada. However, the gaming feature still requires subscribers to own either an Android smartphone or tablet to play.</p><p></p><p></p><p>Starting today, Netflix Games will be available to subscribers, which you can either download from the Google Play Store, though Netflix says that all five games coming to the service will slowly roll out to its official app beginning November 3. Among the games included in the service is <a href="https://www.ign.com/games/stranger-things-3-the-game" target="_blank">Stranger Things 3: The Game</a>. Unfortunately, you will not be able to use a wireless controller or a mobile controller like the <a href="https://www.ign.com/articles/razer-kishi-review" target="_blank">Razer Kishi</a>, as the games on the Netflix Games app use touch controls only.</p><p></p><p>Netflix notes that its games app requires a subscription to its streaming service, and that there are no ads, additional fees, or microtransactions. While iOS support is not available yet, Netflix says it will roll out "in the coming months."</p><p></p><p></p><p>The rollout to more countries supporting Netflix Games is no surprise as the company began testing the feature last August, with <a href="https://www.ign.com/articles/netflix-gaming-service-available-now-poland-exclusive" target="_blank">subscribers based in Poland having access to the service</a>. In late September, Netflix Games expanded to subscribers living in <a href="https://www.ign.com/articles/netflix-launches-more-video-games" target="_blank">Italy, Spain, and Poland</a>.</p><p></p><p>Within the last several months, Netflix has been making a push to enter the gaming market. In July, ahead of its quarterly fiscal earnings, the streaming giant noted it would <a href="https://www.ign.com/articles/netflix-games-strategy-mobile-no-additional-cost" target="_blank">focus on mobile games first</a>. In that same month, Netflix announced that it had <a href="https://www.ign.com/articles/netflix-will-make-video-games" target="_blank">hired veteran game executive Mike Verdu</a> as its VP of game development.</p><p></p><p></p><p><em>Taylor is the Associate Tech Editor at IGN. You can follow her on Twitter </em><a href="https://twitter.com/TayNixster" target="_blank"><em>@TayNixster</em></a><em>.</em></p><p></p><p><a href="https://www.ign.com/articles/netflix-gaming-service-available-now-us-and-canada" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Admin, post: 54062, member: 1"] Netflix announced today that it has [URL='https://about.netflix.com/en/news/let-the-games-begin-a-new-way-to-experience-entertainment-on-mobile']expanded its gaming service[/URL] to over 190 countries, including the United States and Canada. However, the gaming feature still requires subscribers to own either an Android smartphone or tablet to play. Starting today, Netflix Games will be available to subscribers, which you can either download from the Google Play Store, though Netflix says that all five games coming to the service will slowly roll out to its official app beginning November 3. Among the games included in the service is [URL='https://www.ign.com/games/stranger-things-3-the-game']Stranger Things 3: The Game[/URL]. Unfortunately, you will not be able to use a wireless controller or a mobile controller like the [URL='https://www.ign.com/articles/razer-kishi-review']Razer Kishi[/URL], as the games on the Netflix Games app use touch controls only. Netflix notes that its games app requires a subscription to its streaming service, and that there are no ads, additional fees, or microtransactions. While iOS support is not available yet, Netflix says it will roll out "in the coming months." The rollout to more countries supporting Netflix Games is no surprise as the company began testing the feature last August, with [URL='https://www.ign.com/articles/netflix-gaming-service-available-now-poland-exclusive']subscribers based in Poland having access to the service[/URL]. In late September, Netflix Games expanded to subscribers living in [URL='https://www.ign.com/articles/netflix-launches-more-video-games']Italy, Spain, and Poland[/URL]. Within the last several months, Netflix has been making a push to enter the gaming market. In July, ahead of its quarterly fiscal earnings, the streaming giant noted it would [URL='https://www.ign.com/articles/netflix-games-strategy-mobile-no-additional-cost']focus on mobile games first[/URL]. In that same month, Netflix announced that it had [URL='https://www.ign.com/articles/netflix-will-make-video-games']hired veteran game executive Mike Verdu[/URL] as its VP of game development. [I]Taylor is the Associate Tech Editor at IGN. You can follow her on Twitter [/I][URL='https://twitter.com/TayNixster'][I]@TayNixster[/I][/URL][I].[/I] [url="https://www.ign.com/articles/netflix-gaming-service-available-now-us-and-canada"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]
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