Game Theory: Why You Play Video Games (1 Million Subscriber Special!)
Become a Theorist! ► tinyurl.com/mrd2ntg It's the most fundamental question we can ask: Why do you play video games? Because they're fun? That's just the beginning.
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NEW SERIES! Connecting Mario to Gears of War - Crossover
Join the Theorists! ► tinyurl.com/mrd2ntg Welcome to Crossover, a brand new show devoted to charting out the entire gaming multiverse. Have a challenge for us? Leave it in the comments below!
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Game Theory: What's Wrong with the AVGN?
Join the Theorists! ► tinyurl.com/mrd2ntg The Angry Video Game Nerd was and still is a pioneer in the field on online game comedy/review.
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Game Theory: Who is Mega Man's TRUE Villain?
Help us reach 1 million subs! ► tinyurl.com/mrd2ntg Mega Man, clearly a cut-and-dry story of good vs. evil...or is it?
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Game Theory: Is Link's Quest in Majora's Mask Pointless?
Help us reach 1 million subs! ► tinyurl.com/mrd2ntg Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask is a fascinating game, presenting a death scenario unique in the video game world: Death by moonfall.
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Game Theory: Is Link Dead in Majora's Mask?
Help us reach 1 million subs! ► tinyurl.com/mrd2ntg More PBG Zelda Month! ► youtube.com/watch?v=nBdDvuv4oZE Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask is a DARK game!
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Game Theory: Why Mario is Mental, Part 2
Check out more bizarre facts about Mario with MatPat on DYKGaming! ► youtube.com/watch?v=KaOdvEaKTew Help us reach 1 million subs!
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Game Theory: Why Mario is Mental, Part 1
Help us reach 1 million subs! ► tinyurl.com/mrd2ntg Mario is gaming's biggest mascot, but what is he hiding? Is he really the hero everyone thinks he is?
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Game Theory: How Pidgey "Proves" Darwinian Evolution
See the other half of this crossover ► youtube.com/watch?v=93o6mXVXw40&list=PLxzjQXzuFEJhaKEIhto4qpRCIaFD_sIZ5&index=1 Guest starring the team from The DEX ►
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Draw My Life - Game Theory, MatPat, and YOU!
Help us reach 1 million subs!
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DNSQ: Zelda, The Flaws and Triumphs of a Franchise
Join the Theorists! ► bit.ly/12H2D8I There are some design aspects that gamers often overlook when it comes to the Zelda franchise.
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Game Theory: Video Games Predict YOUR FUTURE!
Without knowing it, video games have created a timeline of events PREDICTING OUR FUTURE! Watch and learn the horrifying truth of what we can expect in the coming years.
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Game Theory: Surviving the Assassin's Creed Leap of Faith
Join the Theorists! ► brk.to/AsCredDesc Assassin's Creed is known for some crazy stunts, none more so than the Leap of Faith.
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Pro-Tips: Becoming a YouTube Gamer (feat. ProtonJon, Black Nerd Comedy, The Completionist, and More)
Want to grow your own gaming channel on YouTube?
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Game Theory: Chrono Trigger Retells the BIBLE?!?
Chrono Trigger, perhaps the greatest RPG of all time, is a story about time travel, alien creatures, dinosaurs, and saving the world. But behind it all, it's REALLY about THE BIBLE! Seriously.
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Game Theory: How PewDiePie Conquered YouTube
Join the Theorists! ► bit.ly/12H2D8I Soon, PewDiePie will have the most subscribed channel on YouTube.
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Game Theory: Mario is COMMUNIST?!?
Is Super Mario a Communist? Seems ridiculous...until you look at the evidence. Is Mario Jumpman Mario the NEW Red Menace, the People's Mario?
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SGC 2013: A "Dramatic" Reading ft. MatPat, Jirard the Completionist, and The DEX
SGC 2013 was my first video game convention! And this is my first video from my first con!
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Game Theory: Why Living on BioShock Infinite's Floating City Would Suck!
BioShock Infinite is one smart game. But does its science hold up? In this SPOILER-FREE episode, we look at the logistics of a floating city.
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Game Theory: Fart Rocket Physics with the Wario Waft
Can a fart propel you upward? Wario's deadliest weapon is his passed gas and in Super Smash Bros.
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DNSQ: Earthbound, Personality, and Game Design
Earthbound's greatest strength is its personality, something most modern games seem to lack. But, from a game design perspective, "personality" isn't something often considered.
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Game Theory: Portal's Companion Cube has a Dark Secret
Portal's Companion Cube is perhaps one of gaming's most memorable and lovable characters (items?). But is the Companion Cube another cruel test set up by GLaDOS?
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Game Theory: The TF2 Pyro...Male or Female?
TF2 has been immensely popular for six years now, but this Valve classic still has one lingering mystery.
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Game Theory: How Assassin's Creed Predicted the Future of Science
Assassin's Creed? Great games. Awesome storyline. Uncannily accurate about the future of techno-genetics.
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Super Smash Bros = Nintendo Sumo Wrestling - DNSQ
Super Smash Bros has a damage system unique in the world of fighting video games. Smash's emphasis on damage percentages seems like an odd choice, so why did Nintendo choose to go this route?
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Game Theory: The Metroid Morph Ball is LAME!
This week on Game Theory: Metroid is known for great power-ups, but its most famous has to be the morph ball. So how does Samus fit into such a tiny space?
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The Game Theorists: Announcement #1
A new video next week (maybe even two...hint, hint), but in the meantime, The Game Theorists are coming out...to see you!
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DNSQ: The Hidden Tutorial in Super Metroid
Super Metroid is hailed as one of the best games of the 16-bit era and for good reason.
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Game Theory: Why You're a Completionist (ft. Jirard and Greg from "The Completionist")
Why do we play games? And why do some gamers feel compelled to achievement hunt until they collect everything?
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Evolution of Street Fighter's Interface: DNSQ
Street Fighter is the quintessential fighting game, defining the design for an entire genre of fighting games. But why did the designers of the Street Fighter series make the decisions they did?
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