The episode, which begins with a disturbing narrative focusing on digital consciousness, has now made its way into the real world—in the form of a mobile game called Thronglets. Helmed by ...

Titled “Thronglets,” the game is featured in the seventh season episode “Plaything,” which includes the return of Will Poulter’s character from the 2018 interactive installment of ...

When Charlie Brooker’s Netflix series about tech-driven dystopias, Black Mirror, returns, it will do so with a surprising new twist: a mobile video game tie-in called Thronglets. Think ...

But he knows one thing: After working on the newly released Black Mirror tie-in game Thronglets with the team at Night School Studio, which he co-founded in 2014 and was acquired by Netflix in ...

Thronglets is real?! Did you know that the game from the Black Mirror episode, Plaything, is not only real, but you can play it right now on your phone? Or your iPad! They throw up a QR code at ...

Netflix has released a game called Thronglets based on an episode of the latest season of Black Mirror. It's like a game of Tamagotchi and Pokémon, with dark, existential themes like what you'd ...

The clever technological twist with “Plaything” is that Brooker and Night School, an indie studio acquired by Netflix in 2021, actually came together to produce a version of Thronglets.

The whole experience made me feel uneasy. Surely that's the point, because I can see myself getting lost in Thronglets. Not to the extent that the main character in Plaything does, but enough to ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Not so Thronglets, a highly addictive cute-but-horrifying tie-in with an episode from the new seventh season of ...

The game is “Thronglets,” a Neopets-esque and maddeningly immersive title whose architecture evolves in real time, adapting and responding to human behavior. As more users engage, the ...