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Game Theory

Game Theory
Five Nights At Freddy's
Minecraft
Poppy Playtime
FNAF
Nintendo
Youtube
Playtime Co.
William Afton
Secret Of the Mimic
Roblox
Amanda the Adventurer
Game Theory
Sonic the Hedgehog
Ancient Builders
Garten Of Banban
Scott Cawthon
Elliot Ludwig
Undertale
Tears Of the Kingdom
Physics

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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Scott Cawthon
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Episode: I FIXED Zelda's Broken Timeline!
Wilbur Soot
Popular YouTuber and musician known for creating intricate Alternate Reality Games (ARGs)
Episode: I Solved The Wilbur Soot ARG... And It Only Took 3 Years!
Tyler Ninja Blevins
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Episode: The Ninja Mixer MISTAKE!
Sweaty Dave
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Episode: Do Video Games ACTUALLY Cause Violence?
D. Viadaris
Winner of Survivor 45 and co-host of On Fire, the official Survivor podcast
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Tom
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Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 17.4k ratings
  • 😭😭😭😭

    Thank you so much

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Big fan looking for more
    Australiaa month ago
  • Hii

    Pls more fnaf theories! I've always loved fnaf and I would love more theories!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    FNAF#1fan4eva
    United Statesa month ago
  • MATPAT AND TOM, THE ULTIMATE GAME THEORISTS

    Love this podcast/videos from these two amazing Host, the whole reason I'm a Game Theory fan (also love the poppy playtime theories(I love all theories)) Thank you for 15 years of terrifying and interesting theories :)

    Audible
    5
    Gabriela Villarreal
    United Statesa month ago
  • ⭐️11/10⭐️

    I listen to these awesome I listen them to sleep even for walks.

    Thank you MatPat your the goat 🐐!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Brownstar84
    Canadaa month ago
  • This is the GOAT

    I played forsaken a lot and there has been a very recent update so pls make another episode about forsaken and new killer coming Azure) so I’m begging you to make more forsaken ARGs

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Duckieboy321
    Canadaa month ago

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Audiences appreciate the host's structured approach and willingness to explore a broad range of games and theories, from indie titles to major franchises.
Listeners praise the show for deep lore analysis and thoughtful breakdowns, with a strong sense of community around theories.
The show's mix of science, math, and game lore attracts a curious, analytic audience that enjoys cross-disciplinary discussions.

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I Solved The Wilbur Soot ARG... And It Only Took 3 Years!
Q: Can you summarize what the core secret of the ARG might be?
It revolves around a traumatic incident linked to a mysterious girl and the chaotic relationship between Wilbur and Kai.
I Solved The Wilbur Soot ARG... And It Only Took 3 Years!
Q: What motivated you to try to solve the ARG created by Wilbur Soot?
I was intrigued by the fact that it was unsolved and wanted to uncover the complexity behind it, especially after reaching out to Wilbur himself.

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A cerebral, theory-driven show that dissects real-world science, math, and lore found in video games. Across episodes, listeners get rigorous analyses of game systems, in-depth lore dissections, and discussions of ARGs, industry history, and cross-media storytelling. The host leans into structured breakdowns, guest perspectives, and practical takeaways for fans and professionals. A standout is the consistent blend of rigorous thinking with accessible storytelling, making it useful for listeners who want to understand how games intersect with science, culture, and narrative design.

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2. Scott Cawthon
3. Snoop Dogg
4. Wilbur Soot
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