Gaming giants are crossing paths as Call of Duty prepares to launch an innovative gaming mode inspired by Netflix’s hit series “Squid Game.” This groundbreaking collaboration arrives alongside the show’s highly anticipated second season premiere.

What’s Coming

The new mode debuts in January 2025, featuring integration with both Black Ops 6 and Warzone. Players might find themselves in two distinct roles:

• Contestants: Fighting for survival using modern weaponry
• Guards: Taking on the role of the iconic pink-suited enforcers

Netflix’s Gaming Evolution

This partnership represents Netflix’s expanding gaming strategy. The streaming giant recently launched a mobile game based on the series, demonstrating their commitment to cross-platform entertainment.

Behind the Scenes

The collaboration coincides with Netflix’s broader Squid Game universe expansion, including an upcoming reality show. However, the reality show’s production has faced challenges, with reports of on-set injuries during filming.

What to Expect

While specific gameplay details remain under wraps, gaming enthusiasts can look forward to:

• Integration across multiple Call of Duty titles
• Unique survival mechanics
• Theme-specific weapons and environments
• Special character skins and customization options

Full details about the mode’s mechanics and features will be revealed next month, promising an innovative blend of Call of Duty’s tactical gameplay with Squid Game’s intense survival elements.

Source: Call of Duty, Engadget