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Squid Game Spinoff Debuts, Release Date Revealed

by Logan Feb 23,2025

Netflix Games' Squid Game: Unleashed Gets a Release Date and a Bloody New Trailer

Get ready for some gruesome fun! Squid Game: Unleashed, Netflix's mobile adaptation of its hit show, launches December 17th for iOS and Android. A new trailer showcases the chaotic, violent gameplay awaiting players.

Netflix's track record with game adaptations of its shows has been mixed. While some, like the Stranger Things game, have been successful, others haven't quite hit the mark. However, Squid Game: Unleashed promises a different experience, focusing on action and violence.

The game pits players against friends and strangers in a recreation of the show's deadly games, albeit with a lighter, more humorous tone. This approach may appeal to fans of the original series, capitalizing on its popularity.

Featuring iconic scenes from the show alongside new additions, Squid Game: Unleashed has the potential to be a major hit for Netflix. Its launch just before the December 26th release of Squid Game season two is a strategic move. Pre-registration is available now!

ytCalamariThe irony of a show about the dehumanization of individuals and the exploitation of their deaths for entertainment being transformed into a multiplayer battle game is certainly noteworthy. However, from a purely objective standpoint, it's a logical adaptation. Netflix seems to have recognized the potential of a dedicated multiplayer audience to retain users, even if they aren't engaged with other streaming content.

While you wait for the game's release, consider checking out other recent releases, such as the highly-rated gardening simulator, Honey Grove, reviewed favorably by Jack Brassel.