Netflix introduced that gamers of its newly launched Squid Sport Unleashed recreation will be capable of unlock in-game rewards for watching Squid Sport Season 2.
The extra gamers watch, the extra rewards they may win.
That is one thing solely a giant firm like Netflix can do, and it’s the newest type of transmedia, the place Netflix is leveraging each its streaming video management with the Squid Sport property, which has had greater than 300 million viewers, and its place as a rising participant in cellular video games.
Squid Sport Season 2 premieres on December 26, and it’s coming simply after the December 17 launch of Squid Sport: Unleashed, which Netflix calls the definitive Squid Sport video recreation. Netflix’s largest collection ever is arriving with its largest video recreation ever, the corporate stated.
This provides to the listing of ‘firsts’ for this recreation, which incorporates making it free for everybody – even with no Netflix membership. I’ve performed the sport and it presents you with challenges just like the TV present, the place you lose your life if you happen to fail to compete properly in battle royale missions.
In Pink Gentle, Inexperienced Gentle, it’s a must to run throughout a line throughout a inexperienced mild. In the event you’re nonetheless shifting when it turns to a pink mild, you’re shot and faraway from the sport. You get some mercy breaks the place you can begin over, however you fall behind. Whereas the graphics are cartoon-like, there’s blood within the recreation when you’re shot or in any other case fail. As you play increasingly, you acquire money and can purchase objects that may show you how to carry out higher within the recreation. And now by watching the present, you may get much more fake money.
It exhibits plenty of promise as different TV exhibits like Fallout and The Final of Us have been in a position to reignite curiosity within the video video games they’re based mostly on, however we’ve but to see what occurs when collection and video games come out on the identical service on the identical time.
Right here’s the rewards for gamers. By “money,” Netflix means in-game foreign money. And “wild token” refers to an opportunity to spin the in-game wheel for extra prizes.
- Reward 1- 15,000 Money. Free, requires 0 episodes watched
- Reward 2- 20 Wild Tokens. Watch 1 episode
- Reward 3- 20,000 Money. Watch a second episode
- Reward 4- 25 Wild Tokens. Watch a 3rd episode
- Reward 5- 25,000 Money. Watch a fourth episode
- Reward 6- 50 Wild Tokens. Watch a fifth episode
- Reward 7- 50,000 Money. Watch a sixth episode
- Reward 8- Binni Binge-Watcher Outfit. Watch a seventh episode (photographs beneath)