Netflix's Squid Game: The Challenge criticised for 'taking itself too seriously' and being 'overdramatic' - TODAY

SINGAPORE — The highly acclaimed South Korean thriller series Squid Game has welcomed its new reality show successor Squid Game: The Challenge amid criticisms of players’ over-dramatisation. 

Twitter (or X) reactions and reviews of Squid Game: The Challenge

Critics hail Squid Game spin-off as 'most gripping reality TV since The Traitors

Squid Game The Challenge' Netflix review: Morally wrong, and boring

Squid Game: The Challenge' Hates Viewers (and That's a Good Thing) – IndieWire

I competed in Squid Game Challenge - tough dorm rules, game secrets and heartbreaking regret' - Mirror Online

Netflix announced a 'Squid Game' competition series. Some fans say it 'goes against' the original show's message.

Squid Game: The Challenge' on Netflix isn't insightful. It's sad.

I competed in Squid Game Challenge - tough dorm rules, game secrets and heartbreaking regret' - Mirror Online

Review: Netflix's Squid Game: The Challenge is kinda great. Oh no. - Vox