As part of its shift away from creating interactive content, Netflix has revealed which titles will soon be removed from its library and which will remain. One lucky remnant, perhaps unsurprisingly, is perhaps the streamer’s most high-profile venture into interactive media in 2018. Black Mirror: Bandersnatch.
The Verge Of the 24 interactive titles currently available on Netflix,interactive special” content page, there are only four that will stay after December 1st: Black Mirror: Bandersnatch, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend, Ranveer vs. Wilde with Bear Gryllsand another Bear Grylls survival special, You vs. Wild. Saying Goodbye is a title aimed primarily at a younger audience, even in 2022. Jurassic Park Camp Cretaceous: Hidden Adventure.
The Verge also game file report From the beginning of 2024, Netflix’s Mike Verdu (former head of games division, currently the streamer’s “VP, GenAI for Games”) has been appointed. Linkedin posts) said the company would also move away from interactive storytelling as part of the game.
However, in the same interview, Verdoux also said: bandersnatch “A phenomenal experience”—a sentiment shared by many black mirror There is no doubt that this is a big reason why this special has endured so well.
Another reason is certainly black mirrorr continues to exist on Netflix. After a thought-provoking sixth season in 2023, creator Charlie Brooker has confirmed that a seventh season of this dystopian (but often eerily prescient) series will air in 2025. . Boasting a star-studded cast, one of the episodes will be a sequel. be black mirror First up is Season 4 of the four-time Emmy Award-winning masterpiece USS Callister.
But for future interactive black mirror Episodes — Well, you just have to write a new story. bandersnatch‘s increasingly surreal video game production plans scratch that itch.
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