# Squid Game Returns In Crossover With Hit Game Franchise

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Podcast: [Cinema Hot Takes](https://stenobird.com/podcast/adidas-wilson-matrix-7103872)
Published: 2026-09-06T11:00:02+00:00
Episode link: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/squid-game-returns-in-crossover-with-hit-game-franchise--74930370
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Duration seconds: 1632

## Resource

The episode details a new multimedia crossover between the popular Netflix series Squid Game and the established tabletop franchise Zombicide. This expansion, titled Zombicide: Squid Game, integrates iconic characters and lethal challenges from the show into a cooperative zombie survival board game. Players must navigate familiar settings like the Marble Village while contending with both the undead and unique mechanical threats like the Young-Hee Doll. Although the expansion offers a rich experience for existing fans, it requires the Zombicide 2nd Edition base set to be playable. Ultimately, the episode highlights how the show's critique of capitalism has transitioned into a massive global merchandising brand through various gaming adaptations. This episode includes AI-generated content.

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