UK-based Yogscast Twitch streamer Lydia Ellery, aka SquidGame or SquidGaming, is facing a tough time for sharing her name with the popular Netflix show.
Squid Game the survival drama TV series first launched on Netflix in September 2021, however Lydia has had her SquidGame name for more than a decade, and is now considering changing it due to recent abuse and missing out on work opportunities in presenting and advertising.
Some followers of the show have sent Lydia abuse because they incorrectly assumed she took the name from the show for clout.