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Netflix is pulling the plug on 21 indie games, including Hades and Katana ZERO

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Have you been working your way through Hades on mobile via Netflix? You’d better hurry up, before it’s too late. As first spotted by Engadget and confirmed by Netflix, 21 high-profile indie games are being removed from the service starting next month. See the full list below.

Netflix seems to be rethinking its game strategy once again. After a streak of splashy acquisitions, the company shut down Blue, its internal AAA studio last year, releasing zero games in total.

Now, its focus appears to be shifting to games tied to Netflix shows, party-style multiplayer games, and recognizable mainstream titles.

Which is why, starting July 14th, the following games will be pulled, except for Hades, which will be leaving on July 1st, and Carmen Sandiego, which doesn’t yet have a confirmed removal date:

Battleship

Braid, Anniversary Edition

Carmen Sandiego

CoComelon: Play with JJ

Death’s Door

Diner Out: Merge Cafe

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