Is Netflix making an aggressive move into the video game business? There was definitely some talk on the company’s latest earnings call to back up all of the smoke that has been rising in Hollywood.
When asked directly by moderator Fidelity Management & Research’s Nidhi Gupta, founder and co-ceo Reed Hastings said that “in ways, we’re kind of in gaming now with Bandersnatch and we have some very basic interactive things.”.
But it was Greg Peters, COO and Chief Product Officer, who added more smoke to the fire when he talked, with a smile, about the billion-dollar video game business.
“We’re in the business of creating these amazing, deep universes and compelling characters and people come to love those universes and want to immerse themselves more deeply and get to know the characters better. We’re trying to figure out all of the different ways that we...
When asked directly by moderator Fidelity Management & Research’s Nidhi Gupta, founder and co-ceo Reed Hastings said that “in ways, we’re kind of in gaming now with Bandersnatch and we have some very basic interactive things.”.
But it was Greg Peters, COO and Chief Product Officer, who added more smoke to the fire when he talked, with a smile, about the billion-dollar video game business.
“We’re in the business of creating these amazing, deep universes and compelling characters and people come to love those universes and want to immerse themselves more deeply and get to know the characters better. We’re trying to figure out all of the different ways that we...
- 4/20/2021
- by Peter White
- Deadline Film + TV
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