Macca’s celebrates the upcoming S2 premiere of Netflix’s Squid Game with ‘Dare to Play’ launch

McDonald’s Australia is immersing fans into the thrilling and adrenaline-pumping world of popular Netflix show ‘Squid Game’, with the launch of the Macca’s Squid Game Meal and Challenge and accompanying ‘Dare to Play’ campaign.

From today Wednesday December 11, just in time for the viral series’ return later this month, the Macca’s Squid Game Meal and Challenge will drop nationwide. Inspired by Netflix’s most popular show ever, the Macca’s Squid Game Meal includes: 10-piece Chicken McNuggets Medium or Large Meal, served with limited-time Korean BBQ Sauce with fries and a drink.

The meal also includes a DALGONA CANDY. The infamous candy comes to Macca’s to test Aussie players, as part of the Macca’s Squid Game Challenge with four shapes set to have players in beads of sweat: circle, triangle , star and a never-before-seen Golden Arches ‘M’.

Fans can now experience the thrill of the viral challenge at Macca’s. Players can test their skill level as they lick, bite and crack their way to glory, for the chance to win an exclusively made Macca’s and Squid Game Green Player Tracksuit. For those with super steady hands, if you master the Macca’s ‘M’ shape you go into a draw to win $100,000. The meal will be served up in an adult-sized box emblazoned with Squid Game characters for the next four weeks, giving you just enough time to collect and master all four candy shapes.

Says Amanda Nakad, marketing director for McDonald’s Australia: “You’ve seen Squid Game on Netflix, now experience it at Macca’s as we bring the game to life for our customers and fans alike across our restaurants.

“Whether you’re a Macca’s collector, are planning to binge-watch Squid Game, or simply want to enjoy this unique candy, now is your chance to get in on this exclusive collaboration. So, the only question is… are you ready to play?”

The Macca’s Squid Game Meal and Challenge is available nationwide from Wednesday 11 December 2024 to Tuesday 7 January 2025, while stock lasts. Begin the game

Squid Game season two drops on Netflix on Boxing Day (26 December 2024).