Xbox Reportedly Bungled $500 Million Netflix Exclusivity Deal To Develop Movies, Shows Based On Games

By Zack Kotzer · Kotaku · Saturday, 24 October 2026 at 22:07 (3h ago) · Original article ↗

According to industry insiders, newly appointed Xbox CEO Asha Sharma overplayed cross-media potential with recent Netflix exec Peter Rice to the tune of $800 million

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