Netflix Won’t Release These Six Previously Planned Games

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Won’t Release These Six Previously Planned Games

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has confirmed that it will not go ahead with six games it previously planned to release. A spokesperson for the streaming giant said the six games, including the Lord of the Rings game Tales of the Shire, are no longer coming out for

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Games due to a change in strategy.

The spokesperson told

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they aren’t being released as part of “adjusting our portfolio as we learn more about what our members like.”

The six games include:

• Lab Rat (Klei Entertainment)
• Don’t Star Together (Klei Entertainment)
• Rotwood (Klei Entertainment)
• Tales of the Shire: A Lord of the Rings Game
• Thirsty Suitors
• Compass Point: West

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The announcement that these six games are no longer planned for release comes amid a wider change in strategy for

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Games. In 2024,

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closed one of its AAA studios, headed up by industry veterans including former Halo boss Joseph Staten.

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still has an internal game development studio,

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, as well as wholly owned external teams such as Night School Studio, Boss Fight Entertainment, and Next Games.

During an earnings call recently,

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boss Gregory Peters said

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has “plenty more” planned in the video game space, with the aim of launching “******* and ******* games every year.” Peters acknowledged that

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was in the middle of an effort to “refine” its strategy for game launches, which might explain why the six games mentioned here are no longer being released on

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Going forward, Peters said

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will focus on “more narrative games” based on

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franchises, while at the same time launching “party and couch co-op games” for your TV delivered from the cloud.

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’s main offerings for games currently are on mobile, but the company has–

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–worked on cloud streaming to beam games directly to your TV or computer.

“We think of this as a successor to family board-game night or an evolution of what the game show on TV used to be. So we’re excited about delivering some cool experiences in that space,” Peter said.

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