Netflix and Take-Two Interactive have discussed the possibility of including Grand Theft Auto on their streaming services. writes about this Wall StreetJournal With reference to sources.
It is unknown which part of the popular Rockstar series is being negotiated between the companies. It was not reported how the negotiations ended.
Netflix currently offers its subscribers games adapted primarily to mobile devices. It’s unclear how Grand Theft Auto might work via streaming on different platforms.
According to The Wall Street Journal, Netflix significantly increased the number of game downloads on its app last year, from 30.4 million to 70.5 million, but only less than 1% of subscribers actively spend time playing those games.
Netflix also plans to expand its catalog of games based on popular series such as “Squid Game,” “Wednesday,” “Black Mirror” and “Rescue.”
Rockstar Games is currently developing Grand Theft Auto VI, a sequel to the popular crime series that is said to feature two main characters: Jason and Lucia. According to insiders, the trailer of the game may be released as early as October 26.
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