Game Theory
Episodes
The Tragic Mystery of Pokemon's Ghost Girl (Pokemon)
18 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Join Game Theory Host MatPat as he solves the story of Pokemon's mysterious "Ghost Girl" Credits: Writers: Matthew Patrick and Justin ...
Garten Of BanBan Lore Is... Something
18 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Join Game Theory Host MatPat as he breaks down the hidden LORE of Garten Of BanBan! Credits: Writers: Matthew Patrick and Tom Robinson Editors: Dan ...
The Bob Mod SOLVED! (Friday Night Funkin)
11 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Join Game Theory Host MatPat as he solves Friday Night Funkin's most in-depth mod, with a HIDDEN ARG! Credits: Writers: Matthew Patrick, Zach S...
DANGER! Don't Play This Game! (Inscryption)
11 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Join Game Theory Host MatPat as he breaks down the SECRETS of Inscryption and the related ARG surrounding the game! Credits: Writers: Matthew Patri...
The Secret Life of Markiplier
11 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Join Game Theory Host MatPat as he breaks down the hidden LORE of Markiplier and his YouTube personalities.
You ARE Your Character! (Super Smash Bros Ultimate)
04 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Join Game Theory Host MatPat as he breaks down the science of why you chose your Smash main!
Does Chell DIE In Portal 2?
04 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Join Game Theory Host MatPat as he breaks down the iconic ending of Portal 2, and the effect it would have on Chell. Credits: Writers: Matthew Patri...
Your Shiny Pokemon is DOOMED to Die!
04 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Join Game Theory Host MatPat as he discusses SHINY Pokemon and their unfortunate fate! Credits: Writers: Matthew Patrick and Justin Kuiper Editors: ...
MatPat's UNCENSORED Interview with YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki
29 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Join Game Theory host MatPat as he sit's down with YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki for an honest interview about the state of YouTube
Can a Goose DESTROY YOUR LIFE? (Untitled Goose Game)
29 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Join Game Theory host MatPat as he breaks down the science and math of Untitled Goose Game! Credits: Writers: Matthew Patrick Editors: Dan "Cyb...
Mario's LUNAR APOCALYPSE!! (Super Mario Odyssey)
29 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Join Game Theory host MatPat as he dissects Super Mario Odyssey's BIG moon problem!
Do NOT Kill The Ender Dragon! (Minecraft)
21 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to our deep dive into the lore and history of Minecraft. Today, we are going all the way to the end...er. The Ender Dragon. We are talkin...
The Secret Desert Origin of Minecraft Creepers
21 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Join Game Theory host MatPat as he breaks down the origins of the ICONIC Minecraft Creeper! Credits: Writers: Matthew Patrick and Justin Kuiper Edi...
How Mario BEATS Sonic at The Olympics!
14 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Mario and Sonic are classic competitors. When you put them in the Olympic setting, though, it feels pretty obvious who would come out on top right? Wr...
The Scariest Game That Doesn't Exist! (Evertale)
14 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A while ago, I made a video about how mobile game ads LIE to us. Well, I think I've found a game that takes that to the EXTREME! Welcome to Everta...
How Zelda Breath of the Wild SOLVES The Zelda Timeline!
14 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: BREATH OF THE WILD is a stellar addition to the series. But ever since its release, Breath of the Wild has plagued fans with one ...
You Were Meant To Lose (FNAF VR Help Wanted)
07 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
FNAF is back with its first official VR game "Five Nights at Freddy's VR: Help Wanted". You know what that means Theorists - the story i...
Please DRINK Me! (OnlyCans)
07 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
When a game like this shows up, you know I have to cover it. Theorists, welcome to OnlyCans. Yes, you read that right. OnlyCans. The game where you ta...
Can Sonic SURVIVE His Own Speed? (Sonic the Hedgehog)
07 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
When you think of Sonic, the first thing that comes to mind is SPEED. This hedgehog is CRAZY FAST. But....is that speed dangerous? Could Sonic's s...
The Animals in Animal Crossing Aren't Animals! (Animal Crossing: New Horizons)
30 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Animal Crossing is PEOPLE! No, really! Theorists, this may be one of the most unexpected theories I've put out recently, but once you see it, you ...
You Give Them Life (Hello Puppets Scary VR Game)
30 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
As a fan of scary indie games, I like to investigate new ones that pop up. So today we are not talking even more FNAF, but making the switch from anim...
Play and be REBORN! (Courage The Cowardly Dog ARG)
30 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Theorists, it's time to go down another creepy rabbit hole... Welcome to the "canceled" Courage the Cowardly Dog game that seems to be h...
Please Come Home... (Andy's Apple Farm)
23 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to the special corner of Game Theory reserved for the cute games that have a deadly darkness hiding just under the surface. Today, we are...
This Cat KILLED The Human Race! (Stray)
23 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Have you played the cat game yet? I'm amazed it took this long, honestly. In the game you play as a cat helping a world of robots fight a consumin...
Can You Solve Portal's IMPOSSIBLE Puzzle? (Portal)
23 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What if I told you that there is a puzzle in Portal that NO ONE has been able to solve? It's true. I'm talking about the pole puzzle. If you u...
The Grim Lore of Cooking Companions
16 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Theorists, not since Doki Doki Literature Club have I seen a game that makes me scared the cute character is going to come out of the computer and get...
Nurse Joy is a Pokemon!
16 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
You read the title right. Nurse Joy is a POKEMON and I have the proof! We are going old school Game Theory with this episode and by the end, you will ...
The Curse is a LIE! (Edith Finch)
16 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
I've been asked to talk about What Remains of Edith Finch for years... and years... and YEARS. Well, the wait is over. I played the game over on G...
The Twisted Lore of Merge Mansion
07 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Theorists, mobile games are at it again! First, we covered the weird ads of the genre, then took a deep dive into Lily's Garden. Now, it looks lik...
You Will ALWAYS Lose! (Among Us Lore)
07 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Among Us has been ruling the internet for a while now. That probably means you think you know the game pretty well by now, huh? You can SUS out the Im...
The Bloody History of Poppy Playtime
07 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What would you do if you were trapped in a toy factory and the toys came to life? I'm not talking in a fun Toy Story way, I mean in a Five Nights ...
The ULTIMATE FNAF Timeline (Complete)
07 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Friends, today we've compiled our ENTIRE FNAF Timeline into one long video for you all to enjoy! From Fredbears Singing Show all the way through S...
What Is Ash Ketchum's Real Age? (Pokemon)
07 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is it Theorists, the FINAL ANSWER to the "age-old" mystery that has haunted Pokemon fans for years! Ha, see what I did there? All of th...
Turn Off The TV! (Amanda The Adventurer)
07 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Well, it is about time I talk about the Dora the Explorer inspired horror game called Amanda The Adventurer. This game has been making the rounds on Y...
Star Wars Lightsaber Vs. Halo Energy Sword
07 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Two EPIC weapons in the ULTIMATE showdown: The Star Wars light saber and the Halo energy sword! Fans of both franchises know that these are iconic wea...
Why Mario Kart 8 is Mario's DEADLIEST Game!
07 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
I've done PLENTY of dark theories on the Mario franchise, from Super Mario being a sociopath to Princess Peach being the dead mother of Rosalina a...
Cuphead's SINFUL SECRET Business!
07 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Don’t deal with the devil… An introductory phrase like this makes Cuphead and Mugman seem like victims to a devilish scheme. However, what if they...
How DEADLY Is Mario's Blue Shell? (Mario Kart 8)
07 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Mario's bad guys are some of the most iconic in gaming - and I've covered MANY. From how deadly is Bob-Omb and Bullet Bill to whether or not L...
BEWARE Crow 64 (Crow 64 ARG)
07 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Theorists, we all know I love a good ARG. And Crow 64? Well, I had to dive in head first. Crow 64 is the ARG of the "unfinished Nintendo 64 game&...
No More Secrets (Freddy Fazbear's Pizzeria Simulator)
07 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
I know I said the last FNAF episode was the last FNAF theory, But every time I think I've finished the FNAF theories, Scott releases a new game. I...
Duck Season's KILLER DOG... Unmasked! (Duck Season)
07 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Duck Season is a game that seemed pretty straightforward, but it went from zero to DARK really fast. We are left wondering so many things after comple...
Doki Doki's SCARIEST Monster is Hiding in Plain Sight (Doki Doki Literature Club)
07 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
You may think you know Doki Doki Literature Club, but I'm here to say you've barely scratched the surface. Because under this twisted visual n...
Are Your Mobile Games ILLEGAL?
07 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
I'm sure you've been playing a game or watching a video on your phone when suddenly it is interrupted by an ad for a weird and fake-looking mo...
Don't Trust Gregory (FNAF Security Breach)
07 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Theorists, it's time for a Five Nights At Freddy's Security Breach theory. Well, a post-release FNAF Security Breach theory. Don't worry, ...
The LOST History of Minecraft's Enderman
07 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Minecraft is a GIANT game full of many mysteries. So many that I could do a CRAZY amount of theories on it. Today we're going to focus on one of m...
What is a Kirby? The SCIENTIFIC PROOF!
07 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
With Kirby Star Allies announced, I thought it was time to show our favorite puffball some love. Kirby was by far one of my favorite characters growin...
STOP Punching Trees! (Minecraft)
07 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
There are a ton of interesting things in Minecraft, but one that stands out to me is the fact that to cut down a tree you PUNCH IT! You punch a tree! ...
Is Minecraft Netherite From SPACE?
07 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to our series about the secret lore of Minecraft. Today we are unlocking the history of Netherite and the Piglins. What is their connecti...
Spiderman is a CRIMINAL! (Spider Man PS4)
07 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Peter Park is the everyman, the good guy turned hero. Our friendly, neighborhood Spider-Man. Right? Well, what if I told you Spider-Man is WORSE than ...
The Disturbing Lore Of Lily's Garden
07 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We've talked about how mobile games are weird in a previous episode. Well, this is a game that proves it. Welcome to the disturbing world of Lily&...
How Bendy EXPOSES Disney's Cartoon CONSPIRACY (Bendy and the Ink Machine)
07 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Bendy and the Ink Machine! I am SO excited about this game. The world of Bendy is a throwback to the earliest days of cartoon animation. I love the lo...
The Dirty Secrets of PowerWash Simulator
07 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
I was called out to see if I could find the lore in PowerWash Simulator by the Theorist community and Markiplier himself! Well, wish granted! PowerWas...
What Level Is Ash's Pikachu? (Pokemon)
18 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Pokemon is one of the longest-running series out there and for years, one question has plagued us all. What level IS Ash's Pikachu? This little e...