Netflix to Preview ‘Squid Game’ Season 2 at Lucca Comics & Games

Published: Jun 27 2024

The creative minds and stellar cast of the renowned series will grace Europe's foremost pop culture gathering, where the festivities will also commemorate the golden jubilee of 'Dungeons & Dragons' and the momentous 40th anniversary of 'Tetris.' Netflix is set to unveil the highly anticipated second season of 'Squid Game' at Lucca Comics & Games, Europe's premier comics and gaming convention. This epic event will unfold in the medieval city of Lucca, nestled in the heart of Italy, from October 30 to November 3. The thrilling second installment is expected to hit screens later this year.

Netflix to Preview ‘Squid Game’ Season 2 at Lucca Comics & Games 1

Netflix has remained tight-lipped about the specific details of the Lucca event on October 31, but given the colossal popularity of 'Squid Game' as the streamer's most beloved series ever, it's only fitting that the anticipation is sky-high.

Lucca has also unveiled the other standout attractions of this year's convention, including a gala celebration marking the 50th anniversary of the beloved fantasy role-playing game 'Dungeons & Dragons,' the 40th anniversary of the groundbreaking computer game 'Tetris,' and the momentous 25th anniversary of the iconic Japanese manga 'One Piece,' which Netflix has recently adapted into a live-action series.

The festival has also revealed this year's poster, a masterpiece designed by the renowned Japanese artist Yoshitaka Amano, titled 'The Butterfly Effect.' This captivating work is purportedly inspired by Giacomo Puccini's operatic masterpiece 'Madame Butterfly.' Amano, a celebrated contemporary artist, painter, and sculptor, is perhaps best known for his illustrious designs for the 'Final Fantasy' video game series.

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