At times, the series can play the viewer's emotions like a violin by its set design ... in the city of Daejeon. When the series actually shows us the deserted island the Squid Game compound ...

So, I really can’t decide if I’m “pro” or “con” a $130 Squid Game block building set from Mattel Creations. It’s impressive, I’ll certainly say that. The 1,735-piece set ...