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NETFLIX is best known for its vast library of TV shows and movies, but there is another entertainment library that many people are missing out on.

There are over a hundred amazing mobile games that come free with any tier of Netflix subscription and most people are missing out.

Sonic Mania brings old-school levels with a modern twist
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Sonic Mania brings old-school levels with a modern twistCredit: Sega

Not only is there a library of highly-rated games like Hades and Immortality, but more excellent games are added consistently.

There are a number of excellent games being added in May, with something to suit everyone’s tastes.

The highlight of this month’s releases is Sonic Mania Plus, which has a 91 rating on review aggregate site Metacritic.

Based on players’ favourite levels from the most popular 2D Sonic games, fans loved the throwback to the classic titles.

Braid is another classic game that has seen a modern update, and has a fantastic 93 rating on Metacritic.

This is a 2D platformer where you manipulate time to try to get the perfect set up.

Paper Trail is an upcoming release that will be available day one on Netflix, as well as the interactive exclusive Virgin River.

The final game being added in May is the 83-rated Katana Zero, a fast-paced hack and slash.

All of these games will be available by the end of the month, and are easily available via the Netflix mobile app.

Here’s the full list of upcoming Netflix games and their release dates.

  • Out now
    • Sonic Mania Plus
  • May 14
    • Braid Anniversary Edition
  • May 21
    • Paper Trail
  • May 29
    • Netflix Stories: Virgin River
  • May TBD
    • Katana Zero

If you want to check out more in gaming subscriptions, check out the free games with Amazon Prime in May.

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