Netflix unveils recreation lineup for 2024 consisting of Sonic Mania Plus, Game Dev Tycoon, more

Netflix is on course to close out the 12 months with 86 video games in its library, all to be had without commercials, in-app purchases, or hidden expenses. Better yet, the streaming large has even extra titles in improvement for 2024 and past.

Mike Verdu, head of Netflix's gaming division, said the agency introduced forty games in 2023 inclusive of Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition (out on December 14). Netflix this yr also debuted its first two internally developed titles, and rolled out a pilot software to make video games playable on TV and computer systems.

Peering in advance, Netflix has several additional games to sit up for in 2024.

Highlights include Sonic Mania Plus, an increased version of the unique Sonic Mania that first hit the scene in 2017. The appearance on Netflix will mark the primary time Sonic Mania Plus can be to be had on cellular.

Another inbound name is Game Dev Tycoon, a commercial enterprise simulator that responsibilities gamers with developing a recreation studio from scratch and constructing it out over the years. Cozy Grove: Camp Spirit, in the meantime, is the successor to the authentic existence-sim sport Cozy Grove.

Verdu additionally mentioned a new Rebel Moon sport that'll take vicinity after element one and part as well as a identify set within the Squid Game universe.

And let's no longer overlook about Monument Valley 1 & 2, both of which will touch down on Netflix in 2024. The first access become a ruin hit that bought greater than 26 million copies in its first two years, prompting a sequel for Android and iOS in 2017.

Netflix introduced its gaming division in late 2021 with a handful of ho-hum titles. Not everyone changed into satisfied the employer was first rate extreme approximately the frenzy, however they've since added several noteworthy games to the mix which includes TMNT: Shredder's Revenge, Farming Simulator 23, and Twelve Minutes.

Netflix doesn't fee extra for its video games, and instead markets the collection as a unfastened perk for subscribers. The time period "unfastened" is used loosely as a few could argue that current membership rate hikes might be buying the gaming initiative.