Squid Game Unleashed is coming on mobile.

Squid Game Unleashed mobile game debuts on December 17 ahead of Squid Game 2 show

Netflix announced Squid Game Unleashed, a new mobile game, will debut on December 17. That is just ahead of the December 26 launch of Squid Game 2.

Squid Game, which debuted as a streaming show in 2021, was the most successful Netflix show in history. It had 330 million views and 2.8 billion hours watched.

Squid Game Unleashed is a new mobile game for Android and iOS. It looks like Netflix has a good seat on the transmedia bus. You can pre-register for it now.

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Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat at VentureBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.