NFL and Netflix followers alike can expertise the vacations on Roblox via winter-themed soccer occasions in NFL Universe Soccer and Nextworld, impressed by the NFL Christmas Video games streaming reside on Netflix.
In celebration of those NFL matchups, customers can take part in particular football-themed challenges in each experiences, unlocking one among 4 unique user-generated content material rewards themed after the groups taking part in on Christmas Day: Kansas Metropolis Chiefs, Baltimore Ravens, Pittsburgh Steelers, and Houston Texans.
NFL Universe Soccer will launch their vacation occasion on December 17, which gives gamers the power to workforce up with associates and earn unique Christmas & NFL cosmetics, craft gadgets, go on Scavenger Hunts, and extra.
Nextworld, which is Netflix’s platform on high of Roblox, will characteristic an unique NFL-branded mini-game launching on December 19 with NFL-branded UGC gadgets that customers can earn via gameplay. This partnership will foster cross-experience engagement.
“The experiences inspired by the NFL Christmas Games on Netflix provide a fun and lighthearted opportunity to bring users the magic of the games onto the Roblox platform” stated Ed Kiang, vp of video gaming on the NFL, in a press release. “From Nextworld to NFL Universe Football, fans can celebrate the Netflix Christmas Day teams facing off in new and engaging ways.”
“Our vision for NFL Universe Football has always been to create a dynamic experience where fans can engage with their favorite sport year-round,” stated Harry Bienenstock, head of development at Voldex, in a press release. “Seeing +40% growth in visits year-over-year shows that players love what we’re building. This winter, we’re excited to connect even more fans through holiday-themed events and exclusive team rewards.”
Voldex acquired the soccer sport and introduced within the NFL branding. Again in April, Voldex acquired Utimate Soccer on Roblox for a multimillion-dollar worth. Final Soccer is one among Roblox’s top-grossing UGC video games and, again in April 2024, it had acquired over 150 million visits in six months. Then, in September, the NFL and Voldex introduced they’d put NFL branding on the sport, turning it into NFL Universe Soccer.