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WARNING : SPOILERS ahead for Squid Game season 2 .

Many of the children ’s game inSquid Gameseason 1 return in time of year 2 , which also see to it the gain of brand - new virulent game . After three years of wait , Squid Gameseason 2premiered on Netflix on December 26 , 2024.Lee Jung - jae return as Squid Game winner Seong Gi - hun , now search to break off the contention from within . However , that means he has to go through the games again .

Theend ofSquid Gameseason 1confirmed that Gi - hun was now on a mission against the game ' organizers . While time of year 2 had a destiny of action and get wind Gi - hun work with mercenaries and charter ordnance to fetch down the games , Squid Gamedidn’t misplace path of what made the first season so interesting . The games were mortal as ever , with time of year 2 including both game attend inSquid Gameseason 1 and new challenges .

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8Ddakji

Episode 1

Ddjaki is the game thatThe Salesman ( Gong Yoo)plays in bothSquid Gameseason 1 and 2 to recruit potential players for the Squid Game . accord to the LA County Library , " Ddakji is a traditional South Korean plot played with folded newspaper tile which are also called ddakji . “In the earthly concern ofSquid Game , it is only play by The Salesman and ispunishable by slaps to the face when the player losesand ca n’t repay his debts .

In this style , ddjaki acts as a betoken herald to the actual circumstance of the Squid Game . The Salesman slapping the recruiting players if they lose is sort of a cautionary play that hint that players who lose the plot are vulnerable to getting injure and even worse , ending up dead .

Squid Game time of year 2 ’s ending is an even heavy cliffhanger than time of year 1 , and it lead Gi - hun even worse off after his plan to break off the tournament .

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Although ddjaki is a dim-witted children ’s plot that affect throwing a colored envelope and trying to leaf the other envelope on the ground , it is used as the chief game to recruit players for the Squid Game . It is also how Gi - hun and his associates are capable to find The Salesman yr subsequently .

7Bread And Lottery

" Bread and Lottery " is the title ofSquid Gameseason 2 , episode 1 , and is a new recruiting secret plan used by The Salesman in the initiative episode of the new time of year . The Salesman purchases 100 pastry dough and 100 drawing tickets and offers them to ostensibly random masses out in public in broad daylight . Per the typical recur mental process of The Salesman , hetargets persons who appear to be at a great financial disadvantage , some of whom could be roofless . He walk up to them and offer them the pick of bread - ground food or a scratch tag .

Many people take the lottery ticket and immediately scratch it only to determine that they made the untimely determination when their drawing just the ticket was worthless and as a result ended up with nothing . The Salesman emphasizes this point by stomp on all the unchosen pastry that were perfectly good and eatable but were often see as less valuable than the drawing tickets .

It shows how easily hope can be commercialize and sold to no avail , which is essentially the root of all gambling .

Gong Yoo as The Salesman holding a red Ddakji tile in Squid Game (2021)

Squid Game is a South Korean series released in 2021 about financially struggling individuals who are invited to participate in a series of children’s games. The competition offers a lucrative prize but comes with perilous consequences, as the players soon discover the lethal stakes involved in each round.

The point in Squid Game that The Salesman makes with his break and lottery game is thatpeople will often pick out risk with a higher advantage than a warrant of lesser value , even when they are do-or-die . It evidence how easily trust can be market and sold to no avail , which is basically the root of all gambling .

6Jokenpô

The third biz introduced inSquid Gameseason 2 occurs toward the end of the first episode in which The Salesman squeeze Mr. Kim and Woo - seok to toy to influence which one of them will survive . Jokenpô , otherwise known as Rock Paper Scissors , is pretty self - explanatory . However , the Salesman bestow a twist to it . They make for " Jokenpô minus one , " where they initially play two hands at the same clip and must hit one of their option every round of drinks .

Mr. Kim let Woo - seok win , select to die to save his friend ’s life .

What is leave resultant in a affiliation or an advantage over the other somebody ’s selection . newspaper covers rock , rock ‘n’ roll smashes scissors , and scissors cut paper . It ’s one of the most introductory and common kids ' games ever played . Woo - seok tragically tucker his gaffer Mr. Kim in Jokenpô , which results in The Salesman killing Mr. Kim and dispense with Woo - seok after he catches both of them following him .

Jun-ho looking at a business card and Gi-hun looking serious in Squid Game season 2

5Russian Roulette

Russian Roulette is another exceedingly common and well - known secret plan that is by no mean value a children ’s game as it is implausibly dangerous . The Salesman introduces this game to Gi - hun as a way to determine , or rather let " fate " decide , how their conflict should stop inSquid Gameseason 2 , sequence 1 . The Salesman also plays this game in conjunction with Jokenpô with Mr. Kim and Woo - seok before in the installment .

Gi - hun and The Salesman take turn firing a 6 - gauge revolver into their own heads with only one bullet debase . The initial crack has a 5/6 hazard of it not being adulterate but as the biz goes on , the odds of the hummer being loaded fit up . The Salesman and Gi - hun wager the game honorably , which remarkably ensue in 5 straightforward dummy and the final plastered smoke being taken by The Salesman , kill him . This is how Gi - hun is able to make contact with the Front Manand reenter the Squid Game .

4Red Light, Green Light

Episode 3

Squid Gameseason 1 viewers will straight off recognize the iconic plot Red Light , Green Light . Asthe ceremonial first plot of the Squid Game , the rules are very childlike : move forward from one side of the map to the other while the medicine playact and after the announcement of the tidings " Green brightness . " Upon the declaration of the command " cerise Christ Within " , players must stop prompt and be completely still in ordination to stay in the plot .

In the public ofSquid Game , players who fail to be completely still during the " Red Light " phase angle are shot and killed instantly by pinkish guard snipers . A movement detector in the giant doll at the far end of the mapping scan the players and determines who is moving and thus , who is eliminated each cycle . The secret plan has a zero - allowance policy for any form of movementduring the Red Light phase so many players are instantly shoot dead for tripping , shaking , or even being push by other players .

3Six-Legged Pentathlon

Episodes 4-5

One of the raw game inSquid Gameseason 2 is a six - legged pentathlon that affect several miniskirt - games . As the second round in this current variation of the Squid Game , which was Dalgona in season 1 , players are required to team up up in groups of five and designate one player to each miniskirt - biz . team of five are then adjoined by their leg , hence the full term " six - legged " , which forces them to take the air together in a rotary from station to send . Teams have five minutes to complete all five miniskirt - game of the pentathlon and sweep the finis line to detain alert , while losers are killed on mess upon loser .

2Mingle

Episodes 5-6

Mingle is the third official secret plan inSquid Gameseason 2 and is another make - new biz in the series . The rules , like most other games in the serial , are quite simple . thespian all pool together on a gargantuan merry - go - round character of platform until it stopsand a routine is called out over the intercom .

Players then divide into grouping base on whatever number is announced and seek resort in the various small chambersaround the circumference of the elbow room . Players who fail to reach a door or who do not suffer the precise mathematical requirement for each round of golf are kill on sight by armed pinkish guard . Because rip - secondment decision are made , several treachery occur in Mingle .

1Special Round (Lights Out)

Episodes 6-7

The Squid Game in time of year 2 gets prune short because of the revolt lead by Gi - hun and several other contestant . But before that , they had the common " Special Round . " The Special Game , or Lights Out , is not officially mold but is very much a part of the Squid Game kinetics . role player are given forks with their meals after a vote led to a drawand a revote that would take place the next solar day .

Squid Game season 2 took three years to arrive , but the show ’s third and final chapter will come out much sooner than that as time of year 3 is affirm .

Rather than permit contestants to log Z’s on their determination , the Squid Game overseers allow players to keep their forking , which many use to scupper and kill pit contestants in the night . Because it is the only game that dissident are n’t force to bet inSquid Gameseason 2 , it is the most grim one to watch since it is essentially just aggregative murder .

Woo-seok and Mr. Kim in Squid Game season 2, episode 1

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Squid Game is a South Korean series released in 2021 about financially struggling individuals who are bid to enter in a series of children ’s games . The competition offers a lucrative pillage but comes with touch-and-go consequences , as the players shortly key the lethal stakes involved in each daily round .

Lee Jung-jae as Seong Gi-hun aka player 456 in Squid Game sits at a table with ddjaki player

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Gi-hun looking sad in Squid Game season 2, episode 3

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