Game Theorem

“This world of ours is a crude one. In a word, it is incomplete. It has been, and always will be, a struggle to survive in this world. We humans and Pokémon are likewise incomplete. Because we are all so lacking, we fight, we maim... It is ugly.” - Cyrus of Team Galactic. This episode is about the Pokémon series made by Nintendo. Kira and Kyle further break down the exciting Pokémon World and its infinite variations within the multiverse of Pokémon! Learn all about the alternate versions, stories, and timelines within the Pokémon series of games! Listen to subjects ranging from titans to evil organizations to adventures. Game Theorem has a website, email, and social media. Go to the upper-left corner of the website to find all contact links here: http://gametheorem.podbean.com . Intro and outro music originally composed by Zach Grill.

“Everything that we’ve said has just been wrong because the system didn’t want to hear it, but the people did. How do we get on, like, big networks, like [...] the HowStuffWorks network?” - Zack, from an Auxiliary Podcast. This episode is about the many podcasts on the HowStuffWorks network. Kira and Kyle talk about the history of the company, from their beginnings to celebrity status! Learn all about these podcasts that help keep us alive in our day jobs! Listen to subjects ranging from Stuff You Should Know to The Daily Zeitgeist to Culture Kings! Please consider supporting us on our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/gametheorem . We also have a website here: http://gametheorem.podbean.com . Intro and outro music originally composed by Zach Grill.

What is a Gamer? What does it mean to be a Real or True Gamer? What about Nerd? Or Gamer Girl? Do these terms have real meanings, or are they just fallacies? Kira and Kyle discuss these concepts and think about why this matters. We talk about misogyny, elitism, and gatekeeping. Please consider supporting us on our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/gametheorem . We also have a website here: http://gametheorem.podbean.com . Intro and outro music originally composed by Zach Grill.

“This is what I get for lettin’ all proper dudes run sh*t instead of nasty clowns.” - Meenah Peixes, Her Imperious Condescension. This episode is about the Homestuck series made by Andrew Hussie. Kira and Kyle further break down this webcomic and talk about the histories of Earth B1 and Earth B2, which deviate considerably from real-world history to the point of becoming offensive. Please consider supporting us on our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/gametheorem . We also have a website here: http://gametheorem.podbean.com . Intro and outro music originally composed by Zach Grill.

“No. You don’t understand. I’ve been dead for 35 years. Today is the day I live.” - Brad, the Nobody. This episode is about the LISA series made by Dingaling. Kira and Kyle talk about the exciting world of Olathe and what became of it! Learn all about the terrible tragedies that become reality in a world of only men within the LISA series of games! Listen to subjects ranging from Joy to martial arts to Joy Mutants representing your deepest desires run amuck! Please consider supporting us on our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/gametheorem . We also have a website here: http://gametheorem.podbean.com . Intro and outro music originally composed by Zach Grill.

When, if ever, is art worth suffering? If lives are used, abused, and lost in the production of art, can we still appreciate it? Or do we risk encouraging that behavior further into the future? Kira and Kyle discuss these concepts and think about why this matters. We also respond to Behind the [Bleep]s and talk about Alfred Hitchcock and Red Dead Redemption. Please consider supporting us on our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/gametheorem . We also have a website here: http://gametheorem.podbean.com . Intro and outro music originally composed by Zach Grill.

"Mario, you sure got chatty all of a sudden... I mean, you, like, NEVER talk." - Goombella, partner of Paper Mario. This episode is about the Mario series made by Nintendo. Kira and Kyle talk about the various forms, identities, and histories of Mario as a character! Learn all about the rather unremarkable past of the most iconic video game character! Listen to subjects ranging from Fire Mario to Wario to Robo Mario. Game Theorem has a website, email, and social media. Go to the upper-left corner of the website to find all contact links here: http://gametheorem.podbean.com . Intro and outro music originally composed by Zach Grill.

“This is a story of hope that ends in despair. I guess, in a way, you could say the story has already ended.” - Chisa Yukizome, the Ultimate Housekeeper. This episode is about the Danganronpa series made by Spike Chunsoft. Kira and Kyle talk about the exciting world of Danganronpa and the prologue to the many killing games! Learn all about the characters, tragic backstories, Ultimate talents, and despair within the Danganronpa series of games and anime! Listen to subjects ranging from Junko Enoshima to Hope's Peak Academy! Please consider supporting us on our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/gametheorem . We also have a website here: http://gametheorem.podbean.com . Intro and outro music originally composed by Zach Grill. Infographic to help keep up with characters can be found here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1cZ7fOetip6f2Jmm1C_R6aCtvw3OIBNK0/view?usp=sharing .

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What is the relation between media and the holiday known as Christmas? What are the origins of Christmas? Is Christmas really being ruined, or was it already doomed from the start? Kira and Kyle discuss these concepts and think about why this matters. Game Theorem has a website, email, and social media. Go to the upper-left corner of the website to find all contact links here: http://gametheorem.podbean.com . Intro and outro music originally composed by Zach Grill.

"You remind me of Patient 13225, only you make less noise when I stick things in you!" - Edward Richtofen, the Butcher. This episode is about the Call of Duty Zombies series originally made by Treyarch and Activision. Kira and Kyle talk about the exciting Zombies multiverse and its many alternate timelines and levels! Learn about the history of the series from humble beginnings to fan-service blockbuster! Listen to subjects ranging from Group 935 to Element 115 to the creators. Game Theorem has a website, email, and social media. Go to the upper-left corner of the website to find all contact links here: http://gametheorem.podbean.com . Intro and outro music originally composed by Zach Grill.

"Even in today's crazy world, Nuka-Cola is still the number one choice of refreshment among Armageddon's survivors." - Sierra Petrovita, the biggest Nuka-Cola fan. This episode is about the Fallout series made by Interplay, Black Isle, Obsidian, and Bethesda. Kira and Kyle revisit the exciting world of corporate espionage leading up to the nuclear war, followed by homemade recipes! Learn all about the history of Nuka-Cola and other sodas within the Fallout series of games! Listen to subjects ranging from Quantum to Sunset Sarsaparilla to Vim! Game Theorem has a website, email, and social media. Go to the upper-left corner of the website to find all contact links here: http://gametheorem.podbean.com . Intro and outro music originally composed by Zach Grill. Check out the YouTube videos of all real-tasting flavors of Nuka-Cola here: https://tinyurl.com/NukaMixing .

How are different races represented in media, entertainment, and the real world? How do our mistakes distort our perception of reality? And why the BLEEP is everyone Caucasian? Kira and Kyle discuss these concepts and think about why this matters. Game Theorem has a website, email, and social media. Go to the upper-left corner of the website to find all contact links here: http://gametheorem.podbean.com . Intro and outro music originally composed by Zach Grill.

"Do fairies really have tails? do they even exist... Like them, this place as an eternal mystery... A never ending adventure!" - Makarov Dreyar, the Third Master. This episode is about the Fairy Tail series made by Hiro Mashima. Kira and Kyle further break down the exciting world of the magical Earth Land, where magic flows all around! Learn all about characters, adventures, fights, and enemies within the Fairy Tail series! Listen to subjects ranging from Phantom Lord to the Tower of Heaven to S-Class Wizards / Mages. Game Theorem has a website, email, and social media. Go to the upper-left corner of the website to find all contact links here: http://gametheorem.podbean.com . Intro and outro music originally composed by Zach Grill.

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"One thing you should know, Pit, is that there are many different Ganons. [...] But don't let that confuse you. I've spent years studying Ganon canon!" - Viridi, Goddess of Nature. This episode is about the Super Smash Bros. series made by Nintendo. Kira and Kyle break down the exciting World of Trophies and its huge multi-franchise crossover smash battles! Learn all about the speculative and stylized narrative in the Smash series of games! Listen to subjects ranging from Master Hand to Giga Bowser to Master Core. Game Theorem has a website, email, and social media. Go to the upper-left corner of the website to find all contact links here: http://gametheorem.podbean.com . Intro and outro music originally composed by Zach Grill.

Is anything ever "just a game"? Why do people claim certain types of media matter more than others? Why does entertainment affect us so much, and how does it do so? Is overthinking something even possible? Kira and Kyle discuss these concepts and think about why this matters. Game Theorem has a website, email, and social media. Go to the upper-left corner of the website to find all contact links here: http://gametheorem.podbean.com . Intro and outro music originally composed by Zach Grill.

"Strong Pokémon. Weak Pokémon. That is only the selfish perception of people. Truly skilled trainers should try to win with their favorites. I like your style. You understand what's important. Go on, the Champion is waiting." - Karen of the Elite Four. This episode is about the Pokémon series made by Nintendo. Kira and Kyle further break down the exciting Pokémon World and its infinite variations within the multiverse of Pokémon! Learn all about the alternate versions, stories, and timelines within the Pokémon series of games! Listen to subjects ranging from titans to evil organizations to adventures. Game Theorem has a website, email, and social media. Go to the upper-left corner of the website to find all contact links here: http://gametheorem.podbean.com . Intro and outro music originally composed by Zach Grill.

"Yes... All new life... Carries the essence of stars... Even all of you..." - Rosalina, Mother of the Cosmos. This episode is about the Mario series made by Nintendo. Kira and Kyle talk about the exciting Mushroom Universe and more specifically the Mushroom world! Learn all about the history of the games and its major characters! Listen to subjects ranging from Pauline to Donkey Kong to Bowser. Game Theorem has a website, email, and social media. Go to the upper-left corner of the website to find all contact links here: http://gametheorem.podbean.com . Intro and outro music originally composed by Zach Grill.

Did you know that the majority of blockbuster movies released every year fail to pass the Bechdel Test? What is the test? Why is it important that movies and other media pass it? What does it say about male and female representation? Kira and Kyle discuss these concepts and think about why this matters. Game Theorem has a website, email, and social media. Go to the upper-left corner of the website to find all contact links here: http://gametheorem.podbean.com . Intro and outro music originally composed by Zach Grill.