Netflix
Netflix has picked “Outer Banks” as its next original TV series-to-video game adaptation.
Launching Oct. 29, “Netflix Stories: Outer Banks” is the latest mobile game based on one of the streamer’s existing IPs, following the release of games inspired by “Emily in Paris,” “Virgin River” and “Love Is Blind.” Separate from its “Netflix Stories” line of games, interactive-fiction titles based on the streamer’s shows, Netflix is also making video games based on “Squid Game” and “Rebel Moon.”
The “Outer Banks” game will be released during the wait between the launch of Part 1 of “Outer Banks” Season 4, which debuts Oct. 10, and the launch of Part 1 on Nov. 7.
Per the description for the “Outer Banks” mobile game, “Join the Pogues back at the beginning of their quest to find long-lost treasure in ‘Netflix Stories: Outer Banks,’ an all-new interactive mobile game launching October 29, right before Part 2 of the hit series debuts. When you learn your estranged father has gone missing, you buy a one-way ticket to the Outer Banks to find the half-brother you’ve never met. Step into the world of ‘Outer Banks’ and make choices that impact your story. Will you risk it all to find treasure? Will you find your father? Will your love withstand the danger? There’s only one way to find out. Find this story and more in ‘Netflix Stories,’ an ever-growing catalog of interactive fiction games based on hit Netflix shows.”
From creators Jonas Pate, Josh Pate and Shannon Burke, “Outer Banks” Season 4 stars Chase Stokes (John B.), Madelyn Cline (Sarah Cameron), Madison Bailey (Kiara), Jonathan Daviss (Pope), Rudy Pankow (JJ), Carlacia Grant (Cleo), Drew Starkey (Rafe), Austin North (Topper), Fiona Palomo (Sofia), J. Anthony Crane (Chandler Groff), Pollyanna McIntosh (Dalia), Brianna Brown (Hollis Robinson), Rigo Sanchez (Lightner), Mia Challis (Ruthie) and Cullen Moss (Shoupe).
Watch the trailer for “Outer Banks” Season 4, Part 1 below.