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GameMakers

Netflix game strategy, Fortnite breaks records, Tiktok breaks $10B, Epic vs. Google, and more! | Go #3

Dec 19, 2023
Joseph Kim and Arthur Trusov discuss the future of gaming with topics ranging from Netflix's game strategy to Epic Games breaking records and TikTok's revenue. They also cover the recent legal victory of Epic Games against Google, the passing of Max Payne voice actor, and Sony's patent on dynamically adjusting game difficulty. Additionally, they touch on Tencent shutting down a game studio, the shutdown of E3, and the controversy over Twitch's decision on nudity in streams.
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Quick takeaways

  • Netflix plans to have 86 games by year-end and is developing nearly 90 more games.
  • A federal jury found Google guilty of operating its Google Play App Store and billing service as an illegal monopoly in a lawsuit brought by Epic Games.

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Netflix announces future gaming plans

Netflix has launched 40 games, including Grand Theft Auto Trilogy. They announced internal game dev studio titles and plans to make Netflix games available on any device. They aim to have 86 games by year-end and also have nearly 90 more games in development.

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