Summary
- Squid Game’s second season introduces more characters facing life-or-death games.
- Alice in Borderland puts unwitting teens through deadly games in an abandoned city.
- As the Gods Will follows Shun, a student forced into sadistic and deadly games.
Squid Game gained world-renowned praise for its exciting and innovative story that focuses on the disparaging issues of greed, poverty, and the “powers-that-be” who manipulate the system from the shadows. Hwang Dong-hyuk created a masterpiece with intricate characters that revolved around a winding plot, placing them in a dire situation to find a way out of their financial prison. Down on their luck, individuals were invited to play a series of games. Little did they know the games would put their lives on the line.
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Controlled by the unreasonably wealthy, the game placed the unsuspecting and suffering in positions where they would have to lie, cheat, and kill their way to the top. Squid Game‘s second season continues the game and introduces more characters who are pushed to their limits. For fans of manga and the story of Squid Game, there are multiple stories available that are similar in some form.
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Alice In Borderland
Unsuspecting Teens Are Drafted Into A Series Of Deadly Games
- Author: Haro Aso
Arisu Ryouhei was an average high school student living life day-to-day like his classmates. However, in the pit of his stomach was an uneasy feeling about what his life would equate to and if the future was worth seeing. One day, while heading to school with their friends, they wind up unconscious and wake up in an abandoned city.
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Bewildered by their new location, not knowing how they got there, they quickly learn that they are not safe and have been caught in the web of a sinister plot. Arisu and his friends must stay on their toes as they encounter multiple games of life and death before they even know the rules. While his friends panic at the thought of their lives being at stake, Arisu has never felt more alive. This manga has received a live-action adaptation that has just announced its season three release.
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Bokura No
Fun And Games Turn Into Life Or Death
- Author: Mohiro Kitoh
During summer vacation, a group of children enjoys their time at a local camp. A group of friends decide to explore their surroundings, which leads them to a cave housing a mysterious individual. Calling himself Kokopelli, he invites the children to play a series of games. Being naive, the children agree and are unprepared for the drastic change their lives are about to take.
The next day, the children are teleported into a massive robot and charged with fighting a similar mechanical construction. With reality slowly setting in, the children succeeded by the skin of their teeth before being teleported away. Now, the children’s future is uncertain as they find themselves overwhelmed by what they have to do and what they could lose if they fail.
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As The Gods Will
A Lone Teenager Must Play Like His Life Depends On It
- Author: Muneyuki Kaneshiro, Akeji Fujimura
As the Gods Will is a winding story that follows Shun Takahata, a below-average student who doesn’t see much joy in learning or life and finds his existence a bit mundane. However, Shun is given more surprise than he can handle when his teacher’s head explodes in front of the entire class.
A doll appears from the scattered pieces and inducts all the children into a game of sadistic red-light-green-light where all who move while the doll is looking will die, and the first to push the button on the doll’s back will win. One by one, Shun’s classmates are slaughtered until only he is left. To Shun’s surprise, he isn’t freed from his predicament after pressing the button. Instead, he is drafted into another game and then another.
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Darwins Game
A Supernatural Take On A Battle Royal
- Author: FLIPFLOPs
Kaname Suduo lived normally until a friend drafted him into a new mobile game. Unbeknownst to him, the mobile game is a life-or-death gamble where players receive special abilities through a “gacha” system and are charged with slaying other players. Kaname quickly realizes that the game is unlike any other he’s ever played and that his life is on the line.
As Kaname realizes he has a target on his back, he thinks tactically about how to survive in the game and the best routes to take to secure victory. Using his new creation skill, Kaname teams up with some of the strongest players in the game with a promise to take down the game’s controllers and claim victory.
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Tomodachi Game
A Story About HowTrust And Friendship Can Be So Fragile
- Author: Mikoto Yamaguchi, Yuki Sato
The most important thing to Yuuichi is his friends, who he considers the most precious thing in his life. He becomes distressed when two of the four become estranged due to an issue of lost funds for their school. Shortly after, Yuuichiu and each of his friends are kidnapped, wake up in a white room, and are spoken to by a toy resembling Manabu Kun.
It’s revealed that one of Yuuichi’s friends has set up this twisted experience in order to wipe the collected debt each of them possesses. Unfortunately, to do so, each of them must participate in a series of games that will test the bonds of their friendship. Tomodachi Game is a highly praised psychological thriller anime that fans will enjoy.
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Liar Game
A Story Of Wealth Vs. Worth
- Author: Shinobu Kaitani
Nao Kanzaki went through life trying to live up to her parent’s expectations and, in doing so, is one of the most honest people anyone will ever meet. A not-so-eventful life changes for Nao when she is sent an invitation to a special event and a large sum of money.
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With her interest piqued, Nao decides to take part in the event that offers a massive amount of money to winners who are able to deceive and manipulate other players in the game. Drastically, out of her depth, Nao must rely on the skills of a con artist and put it all on the line for fortune or incur a lifetime’s worth of debt she will never be able to recover.
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Btooom!
A Game Becomes Reality
- Author: Junya Inoue
Ryouta didn’t have much going for him, being a NEET who still lives at home. However, he is known for being the top player in an online game that places players against other players.
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Ryouta takes pride in his skill level in the game but soon comes to regret it as he and a dozen others are transported to a random island against their will by a shadowed individual wishing to play the game in real life. Being forced into a battle royal-type conflict, Ryouta tries to avoid killing the other players but soon realizes in order to make it off the island and back to his life, all bets have to be off.
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Battle Royal
A Twisted Game Created By The Government
- Author: Koushun Takami, Masayuki Taguchi
In hopes of inducing more control over the population, the government made a drastic decision to implement a program that would induce fear and paranoia A single school is chosen at random, and all the students attending are shipped off to a baron landscape where they must kill until only one of them remains.
Shuuya and the rest of his class believe they are being taken to a graduation ceremony up until they are shipped into a room with explosive collars placed around their necks. Being introduced to their fate, they are wished luck and sent out into the open where they must be cautious of one another in order to survive, while most panic others seem to be in their element.
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