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Netflix announced on the 13th that it will operate “Squid Game: The Experience,” where participants can directly experience various games from “Squid Game,” in Seongsu-dong, Seoul, from February 28 to June 25.
“Squid Game: The Experience” is an immersive space where you can experience the thrill and fun unique to the Netflix series “Squid Game” offline. It started in New York in October last year and has since been held in major cities worldwide, including Madrid and Sydney.
Participants can play a total of six games, including “Marbles,” “Treasure Hunt,” “Red Light, Green Light,” and “Tug of War,” for about 90 minutes, ultimately determining one final winner.
Additionally, a photo zone and “Young-hee’s Playground,” where you can purchase “Squid Game” merchandise, are also available.
It operates from 10 AM to 10 PM from Mondays to Thursdays and Sundays, and from 10 AM to midnight on Fridays, Saturdays, and holidays.
Tickets are priced at 55,000 KRW per person for on-site purchases, and a 10% discount is provided for online purchases. If purchased online by the 17th of this month, an early bird discount of 30% is applied, making the ticket 38,500 KRW.
A Netflix representative stated, “‘Squid Game: The Experience’ is a new dimension of entertainment that showcases the tension and excitement of bringing the boundless universe of content from the screen to reality.”