Mike Verdu, former games chief at Netflix, is now leading a generative AI gaming division at the streaming giant.Netflix launched a games division in 2021, but as of September 2023, less than 1% of its subscribers had played its games.Netflix replaced Verdu with Alain Tascan in July and shut down a unit dedicated to developing elaborate games.Executives at Netflix see games as a tool to boost subscriber retention and have expressed commitment to the gaming sector.