The first season of Squid Game, released in 2021, won acclaim for its practical effects and gritty realism. But with the third installment, fans say CGI use has ramped up, and not for the better.

Ahead of the Season 2 premiere of global hit “Squid Game,” Google is getting in on the deadly fun and games. Netflix partnered with Google Search on the Easter egg activation. To play the game, search ...