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The Game Theorists Are Live Streaming!
Video | Posted November 10, 2012 - 12:00pm
Come join us in our first ever live stream!
Game (Show) Theory: Plinko, Prizes, and Probability
Video | Posted July 27, 2012 - 11:00pm
We're branching out to tackle the game shows Let's Make a Deal and The Price is Right to give you a strategy guide for winning thousands of dollars in fabulous cash and prizes the next time you find yourself in a studio audience.
A very special announcement about Game Exchange!
Video | Posted July 3, 2012 - 6:00pm
This one is a biggie too!
Game Theory: The Problems with Peach
Video | Posted June 21, 2012 - 4:37pm
Mario games aren't platformers--they're elaborate role-play. We're delving into the twisted psyche of Princess Peach with the help of Ms. Pac-Man, kidnappers-for-hire, and Walt Disney. And PS. Super Mario Bros. 3? NEVER HAPPENED!
Microsoft's E3 Conference: A Lesson in How to Forget
Blog Post | Posted June 4, 2012 - 4:50pm
Halo, Tomb Raider, Resident Evil, and Microsoft all have a bad case of amnesia, and the gaming industry is suffering as a result.
Game Theory: Mike Tyson's Techno Dance Party
Video | Posted April 25, 2012 - 11:00pm
SPORTS! Get ready to rumble as we take down the 8-bit Iron Mike Tyson. Can analyzing the Kid Dynamite's fights help ScrewAttack's Stuttering Craig KO Mike's NES equivalent? It's a 90's dance party as we Jock Jam our way through Punchout's Dream Bout.
Game Theory: Fallout, BOOM! Headshot
Video | Posted April 5, 2012 - 6:40pm
Grab your tickets to the gun show, 'cause we're checking out the real-life effectiveness of headshots. We're looking at ballistics, neuroscience, gun regulations, and physics to see whether your character could survive getting shot at point-blank range during the opening of Fallout: New Vegas.
Mass Effect complaints promote artistic growth
Blog Post | Posted March 27, 2012 - 9:20pm
MatPat from Game Theory explains why EVERY gamer should be complaining about the ending of Mass Effect 3 in order to forward video game's status as an artistic medium. A spoiler-free analysis!
Game Theory Mini-sode: Foldit
Blog Post | Posted September 29, 2011 - 11:16am
Last week, gamers solved a problem that has stumped scientists for over a decade. This week, we take a brief look at Foldit, the online program that is turning molecular science into a game. How can gamers do what researchers can't?








