Netflix announced this week that Season 1 of Ingress: The Animation is now available for streaming on their platform, allowing fans of the popular mobile game, Ingress Prime, the opportunity to see it come to life on the small screen.
The show is divided into 11 episodes, each running about 24 minutes long. Created in a Japanese, anime style, with a cyberpunk/sci-fi/futuristic feel, the episodic is described as “exciting” and “suspenseful.”
According to Netflix, the plot of the show is as follows:
After scientists discover a mysterious substance that can influence human minds, two factions wage an all-out battle to control its awesome power.
Although season 1 has only been streaming for a few days, it’s received rave reviews so far. Viewers have also commented that the show is enjoyable even to those who’ve never played the mobile game it’s based upon.
If you want to give the show a watch, but don’t currently subscribe to Netflix streaming, you can sign-up for a free one month trial being offered right now.
Ingress: The Animation is available now. Watch a trailer for the new Netflix original on the Ingress Prime YT channel.
Want to give the mobile game a try? Download Ingress Prime for free on the Apple store & Google Play.
Sources: Netflix, Niantic, Google Play