Netflix Closes Studio Behind Popular "Squid Game" Mobile Game
October 25, 2025 - 10:24
In a surprising move, Netflix has decided to shut down Boss Fight Entertainment, the studio responsible for developing its successful mobile game inspired by the "Squid Game" phenomenon. This decision marks a significant shift in Netflix's approach to gaming, as the company has been actively expanding its presence in the interactive entertainment sector.
Boss Fight Entertainment, which was established in 2013 and known for creating engaging mobile experiences, had been working on the "Squid Game" title, aiming to capture the essence of the globally popular series. Despite the initial excitement surrounding the game, the closure of the studio raises questions about the future of Netflix's gaming strategy and its commitment to mobile gaming.
Industry analysts speculate that this closure could be part of a broader reevaluation of Netflix's gaming investments, as the company navigates the competitive landscape of mobile gaming. As Netflix continues to innovate and explore new avenues for growth, the impact of this decision on its gaming portfolio remains to be seen.
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