In a recent interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Hwang said he originally wrote an ending where Player 456, Seong Gi-hun, ...

Maurice Berry Jr., 22, said in trial that he reacted quickly and fired, but his bullets didn't hit the intended victim; they struck and killed a bystander.

Squid Game Season 3's hard-hitting ending was nothing when compared to the death of Player 125, slowly cooking over 2 seasons.