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Stat Firm Reports Less Than 1% of Subscribers Playing Netflix Games

“Netflix should continue to be vigilant and observant of consumer response as it builds out its still-nascent games portfolio, but I don’t believe it should be overly concerned,” said Parks Associates, a market research and consulting company specializing in consumer technology products, in Addison, Texas.

“Netflix is a company known for streaming video entertainment, not gaming,” Parks observed.
 

From the article, "Stat Firm Reports Less Than 1% of Subscribers Playing Netflix Games." by John P. Mello Jr..

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