Finland’s Hatch plans Netflix-style streaming for mobile games


  • TECH
  • Tuesday, 27 Mar 2018

Hatch CEO Juhani Honkala presents the company's mobile game streaming service at his office in Espoo, Finland March 23, 2018. REUTERS/Jussi Rosendahl

HELSINKI: Hatch Entertainment, a spin-off from the game maker behind the Angry Birds franchise, is testing streaming access to mobile games the way Netflix does for movies or Spotify for music.

The Finnish company that grew out of Rovio believes the gaming industry is ready for flat-fee monthly offers to give players a greater choice of titles and replace the irritating free-at-first, pay-later model that has dominated this decade.

Limited time offer:
Just RM5 per month.

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month
RM5/month

Billed as RM5/month for the 1st 6 months then RM13.90 thereafters.

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

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