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Barrier Four revolutionizes Roblox transmedia with playable Spellbound and Cobra Kai streaming shows on Netflix


Barrier Four has come up with a new Roblox game: An animated TV show that has a playable scene where the show turns into a video game.

Roblox players can enter the world of Spellbound.Spellbound is an animated musical adventure movie that stars Rachel Ziegler, John Lithgow, Jennifer Lewis, Nicole Kidman, and Javier Bardem. This goes beyond traditional transmedia, by fusing the immersive aspects of gaming with the narrative depth of streaming media, Barrier Four is coining the term “Playable Media.” This isn’t just about watching the story unfold—this is about playing it. Millar said this experience marks the beginning of a new chapter in how audiences interact with media, blending the best of both worlds: gaming and cinematic storytelling, creating deeper connections and unforgettable moments for fans.

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