Netflix games for iPhone, iPad and Android are included with an active video streaming subscription but might be a bit difficult to find at first.
Netflix games are currently included as a free bonus for anyone that has a streaming video subscription, however, finding, installing, and playing the iPhone, iPad and Android games might be a little confusing when first getting started. Netflix is best known as a video streaming service and it’s one of the most popular in the world. However, more and more big names are entering the market, and adding games might provide enough extra value to help Netflix keep more subscribers from leaving.
Streaming Netflix’s Games?
The streaming video industry keeps growing each year. After the early beginnings with most online content being very short, homemade videos. Internet advances quickly brought complete high-definition movies and entire TV series online. And accessible for purchase, to rent, or as part of a subscription service. Subscription gaming is a more recent development, some offering streaming services. While others come in the form of downloadable games, which is the approach took.
Netflix is a recognized leader in streaming video, and since late 2021, it has offered games for download. The Netflix website and app can change daily. Eventually, games should appear in a row within the usual list of movies and video series categories that are available. Tapping any game in the games row will provide more details, age rating, videos and screenshots. Tapping ‘Get Game’ will take the user to either the Apple App Store or the Google Play Store to install the game. If the user can’t find the games row, there are other ways to find games. That are including with a membership. To play the game after it install, the user should open the app and log in with their account.
Can’t See Netflix Games?
If the user can’t find games in the Netflix app or on the website, the user can try searching for ‘games. Some of the results will be movies and TV series related to games. However, a heading for ‘Mobile Games’ might be visible near the top of the search. Initially, the selection might be small but should grow over time. Tapping any mobile game will reveal more details and provide a button to download it from the appropriate app store.
An alternate way to see Netflix games is by going directly to Apple’s App Store or Google’s Play Store and searching for ‘Netflix games. This will show a list of related titles. Since Netflix has little control over third-party app stores. It is a good idea to check that the developer shown is Netflix. If a different developer name appears, it won’t be include as part of the user’s membership. Any games found within the app or website will be part of the subscription service and can be plays for free.
