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Netflix’s gaming efforts continuously ramp up as it hosts over 60 mobile games following its launch in November 2021, but what’s coming next? Here are all the upcoming games coming soon to Netflix in 2023 & beyond.
In March 2023, Netflix stated that they had “40 more [games] slated for later this year and 70 in development with our partners,” adding that it’s in addition to the 16 games being developed internally at their in-house game studios.
Want to see the games Netflix already has? We’ve got a separate list of all the released Netflix mobile games here, including Stranger Things 3, Lucky Luna, Into the Breach, Exploding Kittens, and a few dozen more.
Before we dive in, we want to give a quick shoutout to the YouTube Channel Netflix Gamer and a hat tip to the Netflix Gamers Discord community. Both are excellent resources in keeping up with the latest on Netflix games.
Note: This is an ongoing live preview, so keep it bookmarked, as we’ll keep it updated over time.
Mobile Games Coming Soon to Netflix
Netflix Stories: Love Is Blind
Coming to Netflix Games: September 21st, 2023
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Launching Netflix Stories will be Love is Blind, an interactive narrative game that’s based on Netflix IP.
Here’s what you can expect:
“It’s your turn to find love, romance and drama in the pods. Customize your character, choose your story and take a shot at true love in this interactive story game based on the hit series.
You’re the newest contestant on “Love Is Blind.” Try the social experiment for yourself and date several mystery suitors in pursuit of true love. Choose your story and decide: Is love really blind?”
Released alongside the Love is Blind entry will be demos for the Virgin River and Money Heist iterations coming to Netflix down the line.
Storyteller
Coming to Netflix Games: September 26th, 2023
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Already released on select consoles, this game comes from Annapurna Interactive.
Here’s what you can expect:
“Experience some of history’s greatest stories like never before. Storyteller is an award-winning reactive puzzle game that lets you build the story.
Storyteller’s charming animations and comic-panel design allows for a unique puzzle mechanic. Use your wits to retell iconic tales — or experiment and find something new.
Play with a library full of characters and themes, featuring heroes and villains, dragons and vampires, infidelity and remorse, love, lies, madness, and more! Use the blank canvas to manipulate secrets and desires, slay monsters or terrorize people with them, betray lovers or bring them together. You know how the stories go — but this time you are the author.”
Football Manager 2024 Mobile
Coming to Netflix Games: November 2023
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Expected to be released day and date alongside its main release on other platforms is Football Manager 2024 Mobile, an update to the currently available 2023 version of the football simulation game that’ll arrive exclusively on Netflix Games.
The game has you building a squad full of superstars, developing your wonderkids into world-beaters, and using Team Talks to inspire your players into action.
Minion Masters
Coming to Netflix Games: January 16th, 2024
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The popular card-battling game Minion Masters will get a major rework and re-release courtesy of Netflix in 2023.
Here’s what you can expect:
“In Minion Masters you choose among many Masters with unique abilities and collect fierce demons, cute creatures, devastating spells and much more.
Utilize your minions to destroy the enemy Master! When a minion has been summoned they can no longer be controlled, so place them wisely to win!”
Paper Trail
Coming to Netflix Games: Q1 2024
Picture: Newfangled Games
Coming from Newfangled Games is Paper Trail, a “top-down puzzle adventure about leaving home, set in a paper world. You must fold and tear your way through a diverse, populated paper world. As you progress, new gameplay opportunities emerge, enhanced by the folding mechanics. Drag objects, shine lights, and push boulders across the paths you create through folding.”
The game is headed to all platforms but will also hit Netflix Games.
Monument Valley 1 & 2
Coming to Netflix Games: 2024 TBD
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Developed by Ustwo Games, Monument Valley is a popular indie puzzle game first released in 2014 on iOS and Android, with the sequel released in 2017.
The games task you with navigating through mazes with optical illusions and plenty of game mechanics to keep you scratching your head.
A third Monument Valley game is also confirmed to be in development and likely headed to Netflix Games at some point.
Untitled Assassin’s Creed Game
Alongside the news that Netflix is developing a live-action series based on its Assassin’s Creed property, Ubisoft announced at Forward that they’re also working on a new mobile experience.
Per their press release, “For players on the go, Assassin’s Creed Codename Jade will be a AAA RPG action-adventure mobile game set in ancient China.”
Compass Point West
First released on app stores all the way back in 2015, Netflix at Tudum 2022 announced that it’ll be refreshed and headed to Netflix Games shortly. It comes to Netflix via their acquisition of NextGames.
Here’s the official description of the game:
“Claim territory in the Wild West and defeat the evil domination plans of Orville Driller and his henchmen. Compass Point: West is a smokin’ hot and totally FREE new strategy action game!
Build and run your own Wild West town and use your tough town Sheriff and his trusty sidekicks to protect it – don’t let Driller and his henchmen get their filthy hands on the black gold beneath your land!
Explore the open frontier as you free other towns from the corrupt outlaws of Mr. O. Driller’s evil oil conglomerate!”
Cozy Grove 2
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Netflix’s internal game studio Spry Games is gearing up for a sequel to their hit game, Cozy Grove.
Dumb Ways to Survive
Playside Studios will be bringing a new game based on the viral advertising campaign to Netflix in the near future that’s already been adapted into multiple games such as Dumb Ways to Die and Dumb Ways to Draw.
La Casa De Papel: The Game
It’s been a while since Money Heist wrapped up on Netflix with its final season, but Netflix, as you’re no doubt aware, isn’t done with the franchise. A Korean spin-off has already been released and a Berlin spin-off is in the works, but now we’ve got word we’ll also see a video game adaptation.
The Colombian video game development studio KillaSoft, is developing the game.
Here’s how Netflix describes the new game:
“When an old friend of the Professor’s comes calling to cash-in a favor, the La Casa de Papel crew is pulled into a heist to rob a shady billionaire’s casino in Monaco”
Untitled Rebel Moon Mobile Game
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Super Evil Megacorp, the studio behind Catalyst Black and Vainglory, was initially announced to be working with Netflix to develop a new IP pitched as a ‘transmedia’ franchise to see an exclusive game released based on an upcoming Netflix release.
In the summer of 2023, the upcoming Netflix release was announced to be Rebel Moon. It’ll be a four-player co-op action game.
We’ve got more on the Rebel Moon game here.
Shadow And Bone: Destinies
Coming to Netflix Games: 2023
Following the Shadow and Bone season 2 news from day 1 of Geeked Week, where we got the news that the second season had wrapped filming, Netflix unveiled that the series will also be getting a video game.
Here’s what you can expect:
“Play as your favorite characters and journey across the world of the Grishaverse in a narrative adventure to fulfill their destinies. Along the way, you’ll need to make decisions that will determine the course of your journey.”
Molehew’s Mining Adventure
Initially unannounced (except for a copyright registration in late March 2023), we later learned that Molehew’s Mining Adventure would be part of Netflix’s initial test in rolling its games out on TV devices. In their post, they refer to the game as a “gem-mining arcade game.”
What are Netflix Games Studios Working On?
Netflix has acquired or established several new game studios of its own. Here’s what we know they’re working on:
- Boss Fight Entertainment
- Netflix Stories: Money Heist
- Netflix Stories: Virgin River
- Netflix Stories: Love is Blind
- Moonloot Games
- Next Games
- Night School Studio
- Spry Fox
- Cozy Grove 2
- Untitled Non-violent MMO
- Studio Blue
What games are you most looking forward to playing on Netflix? Let us know in the comments below.
