In a significant shift for its gaming platform, Netflix has announced the removal of over 20 games from its library. This decision comes on the heels of the closure of Netflix's AAA gaming studio in October, raising concerns about the future of the streaming giant's foray into the gaming industry. Among the popular titles set to be eliminated are Hades and all three installments of the acclaimed Monument Valley series. With the removal scheduled for July, avid gamers have limited time to enjoy these titles.
The list of games departing from Netflix includes a variety of genres, catering to different gaming preferences. Some of the standout titles are:
Hades (Note: Only available on iOS devices) Monument Valley Monument Valley 2 Monument Valley 3 Death’s Door Katana ZERO SpongeBob: Bubble Pop F.U.N. The Case of the Golden Idol And many more!Other titles that will be removed include Battleship, Braid: Anniversary Edition, Carmen Sandiego, CoComelon: Play with JJ, Diner Out: Merge Cafe, Dumb Ways to Die, Ghost Detective, LEGO Legacy: Heroes Unboxed, Ludo King, Rainbow Six: SMOL, Raji: An Ancient Epic, TED, Tumblewords, and Vineyard Valley.
The departure dates for each game vary, giving gamers a little more time for some titles than others. For example, Hades will no longer be available starting July 1, while Death's Door will remain playable until July 14. To check the specific departure dates for your favorite games, users can refer to the Netflix mobile app.
The removal of these games raises questions about the future of Netflix's gaming platform. With the closure of its AAA gaming studio and a significant number of games being pulled from the library, the streaming service may need to reevaluate its strategy in the competitive gaming landscape. As the gaming industry continues to evolve, it will be interesting to see how Netflix adapts to meet the demands of its users.
For gamers who enjoy the thrill of diverse gaming experiences, now is the time to explore these titles before they vanish from the Netflix library. Don't miss your chance to play some of the best games available on the platform!