Netflix introduced that gamers of its newly launched Squid Recreation Unleashed recreation will have the ability to unlock in-game rewards for watching Squid Recreation Season 2.
The extra gamers watch, the extra rewards they are going to win.
That is one thing solely an enormous firm like Netflix can do, and it’s the most recent type of transmedia, the place Netflix is leveraging each its streaming video management with the Squid Recreation property, which has had greater than 300 million viewers, and its place as a rising participant in cellular video games.
Squid Recreation Season 2 premieres on December 26, and it’s coming simply after the December 17 launch of Squid Recreation: Unleashed, which Netflix calls the definitive Squid Recreation video recreation. Netflix’s largest sequence ever is arriving with its largest video recreation ever, the corporate mentioned.
This provides to the record of ‘firsts’ for this recreation, which incorporates making it free for everybody – even and not using a 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 nicely in battle royale missions.
In Crimson Mild, Inexperienced Mild, it’s important to run throughout a line throughout a inexperienced mild. In case you’re nonetheless transferring when it turns to a crimson 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 more, you gather money and should purchase objects that may make it easier to carry out higher within the recreation. And now by watching the present, you will get much more fake money.
It reveals a whole lot of promise as different TV reveals like Fallout and The Final of Us have been in a position to reignite curiosity within the video video games they’re primarily based on, however we’ve but to see what occurs when sequence and video games come out on the identical service on the identical time.

Right here’s the rewards for gamers. By “cash,” Netflix means in-game forex. 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 (images beneath)