Netflix closes Oxenfree developer Night School, just a month after praising its new game as one of the company's 'most successful cloud game debuts'

Moonlight, a studio Netflix founded in 2022, is also being closed.

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Netflix's First Game Studio Acquisitions: Netflix acquired Night School Studio in September 2021 as its first game developer, followed by Boss Fight Entertainment and Spry Fox in 2022, aiming to build out its creative capabilities and game library.
Notable Netflix Game Studio Closures: Beyond Night School Studio and Moonloot, Netflix has also shut down internal studio Team Blue in 2024 and Boss Fight Entertainment in 2025, and sold Spry Fox back to its founders in late 2025.
Netflix's Current Gaming Focus Areas: Netflix's current strategy prioritizes kids gaming, party games, story-driven titles, and games with mainstream appeal, such as 'FIFA World Cup: Launch Edition,' along with a focus on cloud gaming and generative AI.