NETFLIX is pulling two titles from the platform in what appears to mark the end for a game-changing feature on the service.
And it’s farewell for a special film.
The streamer routinely adds and removes content but rarely takes down its own originals.
However, the firm seems to be shutting down special interactive titles with the final two set to be chopped next week.
Interactive Specials began in 2017, starting with spin-off Puss in Book: Trapped in an Epic Tale.
They allow viewers to influence the story and create a different ending each time.
culled most of its interactive content late last year, with kids favourites like Battle Kitty and Johnny Test among them.
But now the final two – andUnbreakable : Kimmy vs. the Reverend – are going on May 12, according to What’s On Netflix.
It seems likely that there won’t be any further interactive titles, as Netflix the technology “served its purpose, but is now limiting as we focus on technological efforts in other areas”;.
In recent years, Netflix has turned its focus to with apps based around its best shows and movies.
The end of interactive specials comes as Netflix plans to introduce a massive makeover of the app for the first time in ten years.
TVs viewers will start over the next few weeks.
It’s set to sport better recommendations and an improved interface that “highlights what matters most to you”;.
Navigation will be simplified as part of the move, with shortcuts at the top.
“Your homepage will respond to your viewing and browsinghistory,”; Netflix says.
“So you can quickly find something thatsuitsyour mood in the moment.”;
There’s also My Netflix, described as a “personaloasis”; hub for keeping track of the content you personally like.
That includes shows you’re part-way through and movies that you’d like to watch next.
This will be home to Continue Watching, My List, and Remind Me as well.
