Chicago To Host Real-Life Squid Game — Sans Death

An actual-life Squid Game occasion will quickly be underway right here within the U.S., minus all of the demise in fact.

The South Korean survival drama is Netflix’s largest collection launch of all time, estimated to have reached an estimated 142 million properties world wide and anticipated to rake in round $900 million for the streaming service.

It follows financially destitute individuals who get recruited to a macabre contest by a shadowy group. The 456 opponents are promised a life-changing sum of $38 million in the event that they achieve a collection of youngsters’s video games. But when they lose, they die.

Now the Korean Cultural Middle of Chicago is seemingly inviting folks for “Those that wish to play Squid Recreation, come this manner,” in keeping with WGBF-AM.

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The occasion is going on on Saturday, Nov. 6, and can be divided into six sport stations that may embrace “Squid Recreation,” “Honeycomb,” “Marbles,” “Ddakji,” “Tug of Struggle” and “Crimson Gentle, Inexperienced Gentle.”

However to not fear, you received’t be sentenced to demise for shedding at any of the video games. Sadly, there additionally isn’t a large piggy financial institution within the sky to behave as a carrot on a string for you, both. However there can be meals.

You could find the Eventbrite hyperlink for tickets proper here.

Watch all 9 episodes of Squid Recreation on Netflix now.