Ritwik is a passionate gamer who has a soft spot for JRPGs. He's been writing about all things gaming for six years and counting. Seong Gi-hun willingly reenters the killing games to stop the ...

Adults playing children's games to the death certainly makes for enthralling and tense television. Yet, what really makes Squid Game one of South Korea's greatest ever shows is its fantastic selection ...

If there's one flaw in the South Korean action-survival drama Squid Game, it's probably the treatment of women and girls. While, in some ways, the inherent sexism matches the gritty realism of the ...

Julián F.L. is a Video Game & Anime expert, historian & journalist with a lot of passion for these subjects and over 10 years of experience in writing about them. He knows every single Pokémon by ...

Squid Game became such a hit upon its premiere in 2021 due to several factors, but one that was universally acclaimed by both critics and audiences was the characters. The games themselves are ...

The finale, titled “Humans are…”, saw reluctant hero Seong Gi-hun (Lee Jung-jae) sacrificing himself so that the baby of two deceased players in the deadly South Korean Games could survive. The baby’s ...

Zach began writing for CNET in November, 2021 after writing for a broadcast news station in his hometown, Cincinnati, for five years. You can usually find him reading and drinking coffee or watching a ...

Though a trans character may not be out of the ordinary in Hollywood, for a K-drama as sensational as Squid Game, this was quite a bold move, especially given how conservative Korean society is.

We're now more than a month removed from the premiere of Squid Game Season 2, and while the show has mostly lost its place in the conversation due to all episodes dropping at once, it's still hanging ...

"Squid Game" on Netflix is about a group of people in debt competing in deadly games for money. Some of the characters' debts revealed in season two are more than a billion South Korean won. When ...