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Sources: Netflix is looking to hire an executive to oversee an expansion into video games, as it considers options including an Apple Arcade-like games bundle

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  • Pure Xbox Pure Xbox on x
    Netflix Is Reportedly Looking To Expand Into Video Games
  • @ballmatthew Matthew Ball on x
    Aged well. https://twitter.com/...
  • @bryandfischer Bryan Fischer on x
    I guess all those investor calls of Reed Hastings saying Netflix's biggest competition is video games are finally resulting in a new strategy: https://www.theinformation.com/ ... https://twitter.com/...
  • @genepark Gene Park on x
    Netflix is flirting with the idea of creating an “Apple Arcade”-like experience. Until I see some actual results (and then some), I'll be pretty skeptical, but maybe they'll do what Amazon and Google can't. https://www.theinformation.com/ ...
  • @iansherr Ian Sherr on x
    Every time I explain game streaming to non-techies, I start by describing it as Netflix for gaming. https://twitter.com/...
  • @loudmouthjulia Julia Alexander on x
    I love the beautiful irony of Epic and Apple lawyers spending nearly four weeks using Netflix as an example when debating whether something is a game or not, only to end with Netflix going, “Actually, we're gonna be a games company, too.” https://www.theinformation.com/ ...
  • @zhugeex Daniel Ahmad on x
    Netflix is looking to hire an executive to oversee an expansion into video games. Reminds me of how iQiyi has been doing this in China for a while. https://www.theinformation.com/ ...
  • @loudmouthjulia Julia Alexander on x
    This week in news: AT&T is a phone company again Netflix is now a games company Disney is back to being a parks company And ViacomCBS is just honored to be considered https://twitter.com/...
  • @rameeztase Rameez on x
    Media bundles of the future will be multi-media & audience-focused rather than multi-audience & medium-focused. It's a folly to assume video-only will prevail in a world where technology means distribution of video, audio, text, interactive can happen on the same surface. https:/…
  • @loudmouthjulia Julia Alexander on x
    Reed Hastings, June 2020: “Video games, a great and interesting area...But Ted's got big plans to spend future billions in our movies, in series, in animation. And so we've got lots of places to put the money. Netflix, today: https://www.theinformation.com/ ...