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🗓️ 6 September 2024
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Join Game Theory Host Tom as he tries to solve the new Buckshot Roulette ARG!
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Writers: Tom Robinson and Zach Stewart
Editors: Dan "Cybert" Seibert, Tyler Mascola, Gerardo Andrés Mejía Torres, Shnaia "Naya" Llamera, Warak and Shannon (Bomb0i)
Sound Designer: Yosi Berman
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0:00.0 | Buckshot roulette has stumped me not once but twice. I wanted so desperately to find the law of this game when it first came out, |
0:07.6 | but it was so well hidden that it just didn't seem possible. Then out of nowhere we got ourselves an official ARG inside the game. |
0:15.8 | Finally, something that could give me the answers I needed except I can't solve it. |
0:21.1 | Once again I felt the law slipping out of my theorist grasp. So for this |
0:26.0 | one I'm going to be here. Hello internet. |
0:50.0 | Welcome to game theory, the show that knows that every theory is about taking big risks. |
0:54.8 | Care theory is not a door sampling, especially not Russian roulette, especially, not a shotgun, |
0:57.1 | especially, especially, especially, especially, not against an inhuman super being hiding in the back room for a ticket club. |
0:59.2 | And today we are talking about a game that has been requested a lot since the start of this year. |
1:04.1 | Buckshot Roulette. |
1:05.4 | The simple game that's already blown the brains out of over 2 million players. |
1:10.5 | This game was super enticing to everyone online thanks to its simulated high stakes. |
1:15.6 | Such my stoop! |
1:16.6 | Its ability to make you winced at a fake scenario. |
1:19.0 | Jeff, Jeff, no, no, no, please! |
1:24.0 | I'm an idiot. And of course, a feeling that there was more to this game's story than meets the eye. |
1:28.0 | What are the lore implications of that? |
1:30.0 | But that final point never really revealed itself. |
1:33.0 | Sorry Mark, don't get me wrong, I certainly tried, as did many others. |
1:37.0 | But it never felt like anyone had a full grip on what this game was supposed to be about. |
1:41.0 | That was, until April of this year. Hidden inside the April |
1:45.4 | update for the game was a small detail that changed everything, a live email |
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