Source: CNET
Summary
Netflix has launched a new app for kids that focuses on games, offering an “ever-growing” library of content. The app is part of the company’s efforts to expand its offerings beyond streaming. According to Netflix, the app is designed for kids and provides a safe environment for them to play games. The company reported that the app is currently available on Android and iOS devices.
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The launch follows a familiar script.
Netflix is now a gaming company, because that’s what every streaming service needs. The new app for kids offers games, because that’s what every kid needs more of. The company promises an “ever-growing” library, which is code for “we’ll add more stuff later.” The app is available on Android and iOS, because of course it is. Netflix is just trying to be the next big thing in gaming, because why not?
Author: Evan Null
