Philanthropist YouTuber Jimmy Donaldson popularly known as MrBeast is facing heat from the internet no long after he received appreciation for his latest initiative ‘Team Seas.’

The YouTube star recently teased his attempt to recreate the popular Korean drama series which  is centered around 456 debt-ridden players who come from different paths of their life. They have invited to an unknown tournament in which they are made to play children’s games. The winner will be showered with ₩45.6 billion prize however the losers will be given a deadly forfeit.

Earlier on 7th November, MrBeast made a surprising revelation about the cost of Squid Game recreation video. He mentioned that it took around 2 million to build and produce and 1.5 million in prizes.

Obviously his idea of the video did not include any violence but still social media users felt wrong about it. Even though tons of fans were excited about the project, the others were critical of the actions by the YouTuber.

Users called out MrBeast for spending millions on a video instead of helping the poor. One of the tweet read, “instead of doing something good with my immense amount of money i now have decided to spend an immense amount of that immense amount to recreate a tv show where people in extreme poverty attempt to get money to survive”

Take a look at some other of the tweets.

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