Netflix Launches FIFA World Cup Video Game
Originally published Jun 4, 2026
By Jennifer Maas · Variety
AI-generated summary based on Variety · Aggregated by Filmarian · Human-reviewed and approved on Jun 4, 2026
Key points
- Netflix is launching 'FIFA World Cup Launch Edition' on June 11.
- The game is developed by Delphi Interactive and Netflix Games in partnership with FIFA.
- It is a streamlined football simulation accessible to Netflix subscribers.
- The game will receive daily updates based on real tournament results.
- This marks Netflix's biggest push into the gaming industry to date.
Netflix is making a significant move into the gaming industry with the release of 'FIFA World Cup Launch Edition' on June 11. Developed by Delphi Interactive and Netflix Games in collaboration with FIFA, the game is described as a streamlined football simulation that can be accessed by anyone with a Netflix subscription. The game will feature daily updates aligned with the real-life tournament results, ensuring the in-game content remains current with the actual World Cup events.
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