The Blue Whale Game, also known as "Blue Whale Challenge", is a 21st-century social network phenomenon, beginning in 2016. The game consists of a series of tasks assigned to players by administrators over a 50-day period, with the final challenge requiring the player to commit suicide.
In 2016, Philipp Budeikin, a 21-year-old former psychology student who was expelled from his university, claimed that he invented the game in 2013.This game has attracted the attention of authorities across the globe, as almost twenty countries have been affected. The game attract mostly teenagers and young adults, people who are more online influences and try to create an air of unworthiness and uselessness around them. Some reports showed