Netflix will soon let customers make their own customized gaming avatars - which will travel across the streamer's collection of titles - through the acquisition of Ready Player Me, an avatar-creation ...

Netflix is acquiring Ready Player Me, which is an avatar-creation startup. The company plans to use the startup’s development tools and infrastructure to build avatars. However, the terms of the deal ...

After shifting its gaming strategy to focus more on games played on the TV, Netflix announced it’s acquiring Ready Player Me, an avatar-creation platform based in Estonia. The streamer said Friday it ...

Netflix is acquiring Estonian startup Ready Player Me, a company creating "cross-game avatar tech" that allows players to bring their digital personas with them to different games, the company's CEO ...

Around 20 Ready Player Me staff will join Netflix, with only CTO Rainer Selvet moving over among the founders. Ready Player Me’s technology enables a single digital identity to carry across multiple ...