Netflix To Add Soccer Video Game Based On FIFA World Cup Next Year (reuters.com)
(Wednesday December 17, 2025 @05:50PM (BeauHD)
from the what-to-expect dept.)
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- News link: https://games.slashdot.org/story/25/12/17/2049252/netflix-to-add-soccer-video-game-based-on-fifa-world-cup-next-year
- Source link: https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/netflix-add-soccer-video-game-based-fifa-world-cup-next-year-2025-12-17/
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Reuters:
> Netflix on Wednesday said it will [1]add a soccer simulation title to its gaming portfolio , as the streaming giant looks to leverage the FIFA World Cup 2026 tournament to deepen its video game push. The soccer title will be developed and published by Delphi Interactive, which is also helping create a premium James Bond game called "007 First Light," and in association with the sport's governing body, FIFA. Netflix said the game will launch in time for the world's most-watched sporting event, scheduled to start June next year in the U.S.
[1] https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/netflix-add-soccer-video-game-based-fifa-world-cup-next-year-2025-12-17/
> Netflix on Wednesday said it will [1]add a soccer simulation title to its gaming portfolio , as the streaming giant looks to leverage the FIFA World Cup 2026 tournament to deepen its video game push. The soccer title will be developed and published by Delphi Interactive, which is also helping create a premium James Bond game called "007 First Light," and in association with the sport's governing body, FIFA. Netflix said the game will launch in time for the world's most-watched sporting event, scheduled to start June next year in the U.S.
[1] https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/netflix-add-soccer-video-game-based-fifa-world-cup-next-year-2025-12-17/
Is this News? (Score:2)
How is a new soccer video game news? Isn't there a new soccer game released every year?