Discover the Dollar Auction game, a fascinating paradox of rational choice theory, where bidding strategies can lead to surprising outcomes. Learn how it challenges logical decisions.

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A few weeks ago fellow FNAF theorist ‪@HyperDroid‬ made a video claiming to have SOLVED the infamous Foxy Grid from the Security Logbook. Since then the FNAF community has come together in general ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Imagine a town with two widget merchants. Customers prefer cheaper widgets, so the merchants must compete to set the lowest price.

The games of today, particularly triple-A games, are under intense pressure to perform. Hundreds of millions of dollars go into producing these behemoths, oftentimes necessitating mass appeal to make ...

Each of the games, from Persona to Metaphor: ReFantazio, created and directed by Katsura Hashino can be linked to one of the major arcana from modern tarot sets. In fact, starting from 13. Death, and ...

Designed for explorers, hikers, and off-grid enthusiasts, the Pack Stove XL-R delivers fast, clean, and efficient cooking anywhere you go. Compact yet powerful, this rocket stove is your go-to ...

Whether you play gacha games or not, you’ve likely heard the term used before. Yet, while gacha games are commonplace in the video games industry, not everyone knows what they are, nor the history ...

Imagine a town with two widget merchants. Customers prefer cheaper widgets, so the merchants must compete to set the lowest price. Unhappy with their meager profits, they meet one night in a ...

Little Problems: A Cozy Detective Game is quite possibly the most self-explanatory title ever. It’s a detective game with a laid-back, low-stakes cases involving ordinary problems everyone faces. Help ...

This series of Playable Futures articles considers how the design, technology, people, and theory of video games are informing and influencing the wider world. For this series' final entry, we're ...

Simple game designs can offer immediate fun and easy learning curves, catering to a wide range of gamers. Immersive horror experiences like Lethal Company excel with streamlined structures despite ...