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Game Theory

296 episodes

Join Game Theory host Tom as he breaks down the real-world science, math, and lore from ALL your favorite video games!

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  1. Is Silksong ACTUALLY Too Hard?

    · 20 min

    After 8 and a half years of waiting, Hollow Knight: Silksong is FINALLY here! However, people feel that the game’s difficulty is WAY too hard and honestly…I have to agree. But, there’s Join Game Theory Host Tom in…

  2. Was I WRONG About Secret of the Mimic?

    · 23 min

    Was I WRONG about FNAF Secret of the Mimic? Game Theory Host Tom spent months going over tiny details, analysing everything frame by frame trying to solve this game, but he wasn’t alone. There were two other theorists…

  3. How DEADLY Is Donkey Kong's Punch?

    · 18 min

    How DEADLY is Donkey Kong’s punch? It’s one of his most iconic moves in Smash, and now he’s back in Donkey Kong Bananza and he’s stronger than ever. But, how strong is it REALLY? Join Game Theory Host Tom as he finds…

  4. What is Minecraft's Suspicious Stew?

    · 30 min

    What REALLY is Minecraft’s Suspicious Stew? In the game, it’s a mystery food that gives you one of several status conditions depending on the ingredients you put in. But…have you ever wondered what it would taste like…

  5. The Internet is DEAD…

    · 22 min

    The Internet is DEAD…or at least, the internet we know today could be dead VERY soon...

  6. Peak Actually Has LORE?!

    · 17 min

    There’s LORE in Peak?! This new multiplayer game has been popping up all over my homepage with these colourful characters climbing, falling, and just doing the craziest things! But, this game not only has a story of…

  7. The COMPLETE Sonic Timeline…Explained

    · 31 min

    The Sonic Timeline is WRONG! Earlier this year, Sega released their official timeline of Sonic the Hedgehog and it’s… all over the place. Many important games are missing and some of the games are in COMPLETELY the…

  8. Mario Kart World Should NOT Exist…

    · 18 min

    How is Mario Kart World even able to EXIST?! These biomes are WAY too close together and completely defy the laws of physics. In today’s episode, join Game Theory Host Tom as he applies real-life science to prove how…

  9. The END of Mascot Horror

    · 25 min

    Join Game Theory Host Tom as he goes over games that are starting to use darker and twisted themes within their storytelling, instead of the classic mascot horror that we’re used to seeing. In today’s episode, he looks…

  10. FNAF, How to STOP the Mimic... For Good!

    · 23 min

    Join Game Theory Host Tom as he gives YOU the keys to stopping the Mimic, which are…Sun and Moon? This game has given us SO much symbolism to these characters through mini-games, a lullaby, and even the OG costume. In…

  11. FNAF, What is MXES? (Secret of the Mimic)

    · 22 min

    Now that we have a definitive backstory for the Mimic, we now have the answers we’ve been dying to understand for years. What is the Mimic’s goal? What is the deal with MXES? Why was the lore of Security Breach so…

  12. Everything You Know About FNAF is a LIE!

    · 26 min

    Secret of the Mimic is here and it changes EVERYTHING! Our understanding of the books, the timeline, and the characters we’ve come to know and love over the last 11 years may have crumbled right before our eyes. Join…

  13. Can ANYONE Save Amanda the Adventurer?

    · 15 min

    Can we still SAVE Amanda? Despite only having a demo for the 3rd installment, it tells us EVERYTHING about Amanda, her story of betrayal. Join Game Theory Host Tom as he tries to solve all the mystery behind this…

  14. The Legend of Deltarune is a LIE!

    · 20 min

    The Legend of the Deltarune is a lie! Many of the characters we’ve fallen in love with actually play VERY different roles than we originally thought! And now it’s time to reveal the truth…the truth about our heroes,…

  15. The Detail Everyone Missed from Kindergarten 3

    · 13 min

    Kindergarten 3 is here and as I was playing through the game on my own, I found myself drawn to Linda for a very specific reason. Seeing how she was used as a mode of transportation between the school yard and the…

  16. The Giggleland ARG Got Even DARKER…

    · 26 min

    In our last episode, Game Theory Host Tom began exploring what was TRULY happening in Act 2 of this mystery. Although the website seemed to have new clues that didn’t seem to lead anywhere, there was one more avenue…

  17. The New Giggleland ARG is DISTURBING

    · 20 min

    The GiggleLand Game is finally here…well not exactly. After a long and complicated ARG, Game Theory Host Tom is excited to talk about a game that isn’t the game to help solve the game that isn’t a game yet. And if…

  18. The Lore of Roblox Pressure Explained (Yes, Finally!)

    · 19 min

    Roblox has been flooded lately with a TON of knock-off games trying to capitalize off of other successful titles. However, we may have found one that has actually developed into its own thing with new mechanics,…

  19. The Hidden Truth of Afton's Experiments Finally REVEALED

    · 19 min

    With the recent release of “Escape the Pizzaplex,” we’ve all been trying to figure out what this story is trying to tell us. However, the details from this novel may be pointing to something much further back in the…

  20. The Biggest Twist in GTA 6

    · 18 min

    We were RIGHT about GTA 6… but we were also wrong. Join Game Theory Host Tom as he tells WHAT is going to happen, but also predicts a HUGE twist with BOTH of the main characters.

  21. What is a Pikmin?

    · 17 min

    What is a Pikmin? Is it a plant? An animal? Both? Neither? That's what I'm here to answer for you today!

  22. The Lore of Roblox Forsaken…Solved!

    · 20 min

    Roblox horror games have been BLOWING up this past year, first Dress To Impress, then Dandy's World, and now Forsaken! A new Roblox horror experience FULL of lore and I'm here to SOLVE it!

  23. Mario Kart World is Going BANKRUPT?!

    · 19 min

    Is Mario Kart World actually going BANKRUPT? The world is full of advertisements plastered on barricades, billboards, and banners in every single corner. It honestly had us wondering…do they need all of these…

  24. Where’s Wally?

    · 19 min

    Welcome Home is FINALLY back with a spring update, and with it comes a whole new batch of lore! But something, or someONE, is missing. Can you find Wally?

  25. Minecraft's Lore Got SOLVED in the Movie?

    · 17 min

    Join Game Theory host Tom as he breaks down The Minecraft Movie and how it gave us clues to solving some of the biggest mysteries left in the Minecraft universe!

  26. We Were Right About the Nether!

    · 11 min

    Minecraft confirmed a HUGE piece of lore about the Nether... and we guessed it over a year ago!

  27. What Everyone Else Missed About the Prototype (Poppy Playtime)

    · 24 min

    Since the release of Poppy Playtime: Chapter 4, there is still one BIG question on everyone’s minds…what is the Prototype’s SECRET? What is he hiding and what does Poppy have to do with it? After several weeks of…

  28. I Already SOLVED The Next Garten of BanBan!

    · 17 min

    Join Game Theory Host Tom as he predicts the story of the NEXT Garten of BanBan!

  29. I SOLVED The "Hour of Joy"! (Poppy Playtime)

    · 19 min

    Join Game Theory Host Tom as he solves one of Poppy Playtime's BIGGEST mysteries... the Hour of Joy.

  30. The Lore of Dandy's World Explained (Yes, Finally!)

    · 15 min

    Join Game Theory Host Tom as he explains the full lore of Dandy's World

  31. Poppy Playtime Will END Sooner Than You Think!

    · 21 min

    Join Game Theory Host Tom as he makes his predictions for how Poppy Playtime ends!

  32. The Bolts in Ratchet and Clank are WORTHLESS

    · 19 min

    Join Game Theory Host Tom as he exposes the TRUTH about the blots from Ratchet and Clank

  33. FNAF, The SECRET Afton Killer

    · 20 min

    Join Game Theory Host Tom as he reveals the TRUTH about the Afton family!

  34. I SOLVED The Lore of Giggleland... and It's Not Even Out Yet!

    · 24 min

    Join Game Theory Host Tom as he SOLVES Giggleland, an indie horror game that hasn't even released yet!

  35. Even The TREES in Minecraft Have LORE?!

    · 14 min

    Join Game Theory Host Tom as he explains the lore of the new Creaking Mob in Minecraft!

  36. The COMPLETE Lore Of Poppy Playtime

    · 32 min

    Join Game Theory host Tom as he explains the COMPLETE lore of Poppy Playtime

  37. Joyville 2 Goes To Some DARK Places...

    · 18 min

    Join Game Theory host Tom as he breaks down the DARK lore of Joyville 2

  38. The Complete Lore Of Welcome Home

    · 1 h 06 min

    Join Game Theory Host Tom as he breaks down the COMPLETE lore of Welcome Home.

  39. Don't REJECT His Offer! (Poppy Playtime Chapter 4)

    · 22 min

    Join Game Theory Host Tom as he predicts the story of Poppy Playtime Chapter 4!

  40. I FIXED Zelda's Broken Timeline!

    · 18 min

    Join Game Theory Host Tom as he fixes the broken Zelda Timeline!

  41. Are the FNAF Books Actually Canon?

    · 24 min

    Join Game Theory Host Tom as he debates the canonicity of the Five Nights At Freddy's books to the games!

  42. You Were MEANT To Die! (Finding Frankie)

    · 17 min

    Join Game Theory Host Tom as he exposes the secrets hiding in Finding Frankie!

  43. This Game Will STEAL Your Soul!

    · 15 min

    Join Game Theory Host Tom as he breaks down the lore of Don't Fret!

  44. FNAF, The Missing Key Is... Phone Guy?!

    · 22 min

    Join Game Theory Host Tom as he FINALLY puts the pieces together in FNAF.

  45. The Secret Cult of Dress To Impress... UNMASKED!

    · 19 min

    Join Game Theory Host Tom as he UNMASKS the secret cult hiding in Roblox Dress to Impress!

  46. Wooly SOLVES Amanda The Adventurer 2?!

    · 23 min

    Join Game Theory Host Tom as he solves the LORE of Amanda The Adventurer 2!

  47. The Hidden Conspiracy of That's Not My Neighbor

    · 14 min

    Join Game Theory Host Tom as he exposes the secret conspiracy hidden in That's Not My Neighbor.

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