- Player 456 or Gi-hun was dead by the end of Squid Game Season 3.
- He sacrificed his life to save Kim Jun-hee's newborn baby.
- Later, In-ho went to deliver Gi-hun's money to his daughter and further confirmed that he had died.
When Squid Game came into being, it introduced us to Gi-Hun as the protagonist, and since then, we have all witnessed his suffering and everything he has gone through to survive in the brutal world of Squid Game. However, after he made it through, he made it his life’s mission to take down the games for good, and to fulfill that mission, he rejoined the games as player 456 and even managed to survive in every game. So, now the question at hand is, is Gi-hun or player 456 dead in Squid Game Season 3? Let’s find out.
Did Gi-Hun or Player 456 Die in Squid Game Season 3?
Yes, Gi-hun died in Squid Game Season 3. After joining Squid Game for the second time, Gi-hun found himself in a new set of games he was not familiar with. However, he managed to survive in all of them and was even spared by the Frontman when his uprising failed. Following his failed rebellion and the death of all his friends, Gi-hun lost all will to live and then barely put any effort into surviving.
However, when he was appointed the guardian of Kim Jun-hee’s baby, he made it his mission to save her and protect her from any harm. Till the end, Gi-hun protected the baby and even sacrificed himself for her sake. So yes, Player 456 or Gi-hun was dead by the end of Squid Game Season 3.
‘His sacrifice was one of the most emotional deaths we have seen in Squid Game so far, because while he was dying, he also proved his point that humans are not meant to be bet on, and finally succeeded in putting a stop to the games.
