With the recent launch of Season 2, a fresh set of games has entered the spotlight.
Yutnori
A traditional game perfect for gatherings, especially during Lunar New Year.
Using four wooden sticks, players throw them to determine moves on a game board.
It’s a blend of strategy and chance, making it a timeless favorite.
Gonggi
Seen in season 2 of ‘Squid Game,’ it’s Koreas take on the classic jacks game.
The game progresses with increasingly challenging patterns, adding layers of fun.
‘Players advance during a chant but must freeze when the tagger turns around.
Reach the tagger without being caught moving.
Ttakji Chigi
The game made famous by the “recruiter” Gong Yoo in ‘Squid Game.’
It’s a game that proves simple can be thrilling.
Using folded paper tiles, players aim to flip their opponents tile by slamming theirs onto it.
This game rose to fame thanks to its depiction in Korean variety shows.
Ssireum
A beloved traditional Korean wrestling game often seen on variety programs.
Its a staple at the “Idol Star Athletics Championships.”
Popular on variety shows, the player with the highest number of kicks wins!
Precision is keystep on a line, and youre out!
Its simple, yet surprisingly intense!
