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# Netflix reportedly pulled $500M offer for Xbox game adaptation rights
- URL: https://www.medianexis.com/netflix-reportedly-pulled-500m-offer-for-xbox-game-adaptation-rights/
- Published: 2026-10-27T14:22:47.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-27T14:22:47.000Z
- Description: The Verge’s Jay Peters reports that Netflix offered Microsoft $500 million to license Xbox games for film and TV adaptations, citing Puck. Xbox countered at $800 million, and Netflix has since withdrawn its offer entirely, per the report.
- Author: The Signals Desk
- Tags: Streaming, Jay Peters, Netflix offered Microsoft $500M for Xbox game adaptations

**Why it matters.** Xbox’s higher asking price shows game publishers now see their IP as leverage against streamers hungry for adaptation content, not just licensing fodder.

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