Squid Game Season 3 has launched to a mixed viewer response but record-breaking viewership overall, sparking speculation that Netflix will pick up on its finale tease for a U.S.-based spin-off.

By Bronwyn Thompson June 05, 2025 The cute game has more than a decade of scientific research into brainwaves and nerve pain behind it PainWave/UNSW Sydney View 3 Images View gallery - 3 images ...

A trial of an interactive game that trains people to alter their brain waves has shown promise as a treatment for nerve pain – offering hope for a new generation of drug-free treatments.

Hwang referred to the bloodshed in his show as “allegory.” “Squid Game” is meant to serve as commentary on inequality, and Hwang even drew on aspects of financial distress from his own life.

Now in its seventh season, the show puts its comedian contestants through a weird and wide-ranging variety of funny and endearing challenges. By Margaret Lyons “Game Changer,” on Dropout, is ...

A trial of an interactive game that trains people to alter their brain waves has shown promise as a treatment for nerve pain -- offering hope for a new generation of drug-free treatments.