Netflix has released a new video game titled FIFA World Cup: Launch Edition. The title marks another step in the streaming giant's expansion into interactive entertainment. Early reactions to the release suggest a focus on accessibility rather than high-fidelity graphics.
Delphi Interactive title draws retro comparisons on streaming platform
Delphi Interactive developed the game for Netflix's gaming platform. Delphi Interactive has previously developed casual games for mobile devices and web browsers. By collaborating with external developers, Netflix can publish sports titles without establishing a dedicated in-house studio.
Visual comparisons have likened the game’s appearance to PlayStation 2 era software. Insider Gaming reported that critics find the graphics reminiscent of that specific console generation. The source did not provide technical metrics such as resolution or frame rate to support this claim.
Netflix and Delphi Interactive have kept technical details about the game under wraps. The developers have not published technical documentation or detailed specifications for public examination. Readers interested in emulation capabilities on handheld devices might find related coverage of the Anbernic RG Rotate Gameplay Demo Shows useful.
Source: Insider Gaming
