Netflix shutters Night School Studio and Moonloot after five-year run
TL;DR
Netflix is shutting down Night School Studio and Moonloot, five years after acquiring Night School as part of organizational changes to focus its games business. The move also involves layoffs within Netflix’s internal games team and follows the release of Night School’s Netflix-exclusive Unhinged. Netflix says the changes are intended to better align with its priorities, although the company has previously closed other studios in its gaming division.
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