Netflix shutters Night School Studio and Moonloot as it pivots to casual, couch-friendly games
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Netflix is closing Oxenfree-maker Night School Studio and Helsinki-based Moonloot, trimming game roles as it refocuses its games business toward casual, couch-friendly titles for TV and cloud. The move follows years of acquisitions and shutdowns, with Netflix prioritizing kids, party, narrative, and mainstream games and continuing selective partnerships while winding down several studios.
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