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Netflix prepares its first video game for PC

Netflix has long offered games for smartphones to its subscribers, and now the group is preparing its first video game for PC. It will be AAA, that is, a title with a substantial budget and whose marketing will be remarkable, and to give a lot to talk about.

The company has posted several job offers for a game director, art director and technical director for its new Los Angeles studio, as well as producer and engineer positions, for a project described as "an all-new AAA game for PC". .

As this is an unannounced project, there are not many details. But in the game director job ad, Netflix says it is looking for a "creative lead for one of the first generations of original games developed in-house by Netflix." There is also talk of a third-person RPG and the studio will obviously rely on the Unreal Engine.

It is also suggested that Netflix wants to associate its content with the game, as the game director's responsibilities include developing a narrative "worthy of a Netflix movie or TV series", while maintaining a single source of truth for the story. of the game and helping to expand the project on other platforms.

There is currently no information about its release date. But it is certain that you will have to wait a long time to discover the famous AAA game.

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