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Netflix Unveils New Horror Game to Jumpstart Interactive Offerings

Netflix Unveils New Horror Game to Jumpstart Interactive Offerings
Bloomberg Technology Tuesday 23 June 2026, 16:06 UTC By Jason Schreier 1 min read
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Screentime Netflix Unveils New Horror Game to Jumpstart Interactive Offerings The company wants ‘Unhinged’ to be a gateway to other video games on the streaming service Netflix Inc. will release its first original horror video game on June 30, as it looks to court gamers with a tried-and-true genre. In Unhinged, players use their phones as controllers to shine a flashlight and interact with objects on the screen. The game, which takes just over half an hour to complete, is set in an...

Screentime Netflix Unveils New Horror Game to Jumpstart Interactive Offerings The company wants ‘Unhinged’ to be a gateway to other video games on the streaming service Netflix Inc. will release its first original horror video game on June 30, as it looks to court gamers with a tried-and-true genre. In Unhinged, players use their phones as controllers to shine a flashlight and interact with objects on the screen. The game, which takes just over half an hour to complete, is set in an abandoned apartment during a hurricane. The cast includes Zoe Kravitz, prolific voice actor Troy Baker, and Sadie Sink, from the Netflix hit Stranger Things.
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