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If you're into strategy and brain games like The Devil’s Plan, you will absolutely fall in love with this show. Throughout the competition, contestants unlock new abilities day by day or get introduced to brand-new game features. The whole thing feels just like playing a game that progresses level by level, and it's super addictive to watch.

Players with Sexy Brain
The main reason I started watching the show was actually because I wanted to see y.utuber Sesung (Luna) again after My Sibling’s Romance. Since that was a dating show, her intelligence wasn't really at the forefront, but we already knew how smart she was. I really wanted to see her in a puzzle and brain game environment, and I wasn't disappointed. Honestly, I was just in awe of every single player's smarts; I finally understood what Koreans mean by "sexy brain."

Social Dynamics, Strategy, and a Mini World
There are riddles to solve in the show, but since most of the questions are specific to Korean culture, I stopped trying to solve them along with the contestants after a while. But that wasn't what kept me hooked anyway! Once resource problems, group negotiations, deals, and betrayals came into play, things got really interesting. Just like the contestants said, the environment felt like a mini-world simulation: groups holding different resources, wars between them, people staying neutral, or others fueling the fire... If you love strategy games, you should definitely give it a shot just for these amazing social dynamics!