{"id":2643,"date":"2017-10-05T06:07:49","date_gmt":"2017-10-05T06:07:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nerdism.com\/?p=2643"},"modified":"2018-02-05T03:25:25","modified_gmt":"2018-02-05T03:25:25","slug":"netflix-goes-retro-with-the-stranger-things-arcade-style-game-and-you-can-play-it-for-free","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nerdism.com\/netflix-goes-retro-with-the-stranger-things\/","title":{"rendered":"Netflix Goes Retro With the \u201cStranger Things\u201d Arcade-Style Game! And You Can Play It For Free"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Stranger<\/p>\n

Source: Variety<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

\u201cStranger Things\u201d Season 2 is just around the corner right in time for Halloween.<\/p>\n

In order to celebrate the new season, Netflix has released the free-for-all mobile game \u201cStranger Things: The Game\u201d.<\/p>\n

\"Stranger<\/p>\n

In the adventure\/puzzle game, which features 8-bit-style graphics, players explore the show\u2019s fictional town of Hawkins, Ind., and its environs including Mirkwood Forest and the Hawkins Lab.<\/p>\n

\"puzzle<\/p>\n

Players must solve puzzles, taking advantage of the unique abilities of each character. For example, Lucas can nail anything with his Wrist Rocket and Nancy has an entire collection of bats to swing.<\/p>\n

\"Players<\/p>\n

Source: YouTube<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

\u201cStranger Things: The Game\u201d is free to download from Apple\u2019s App Store for iPhone and iPad and Google Play for Android devices. The game was developed for Netflix by BonusXP, an indie game-development studio based in Allen, Texas.<\/p>\n

Watch the game\u2019s trailer, complete with a bleepy-bloopy version of the show\u2019s theme song:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Source: Variety \u201cStranger Things\u201d Season 2 is just around the corner right in time for Halloween. In order to celebrate the new season, Netflix has released the free-for-all mobile game \u201cStranger Things: The Game\u201d. In the adventure\/puzzle game, which features 8-bit-style graphics, players explore the show\u2019s fictional town of Hawkins, Ind., and its environs including […] More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":2704,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nerdism.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2643"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nerdism.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nerdism.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nerdism.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nerdism.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2643"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/nerdism.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2643\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2703,"href":"https:\/\/nerdism.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2643\/revisions\/2703"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nerdism.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2704"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nerdism.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nerdism.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2643"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nerdism.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}