Game theory is the study of strategic decision making. It is an academic discipline that deals with the critical study of games. More specifically, it focuses on game design, players, and their role in society and culture.
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Best Gamedev book for jmonkey engine [closed]
I want to start using the Jmonkey Engine to make a game but I want to learn some theory first. I am NOT interested in marketing or creating a story. I basically want to know which book would tell me ...
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Game theory games with very counter-intuitive results? [closed]
I have heard of an interesting game that produces a very counter-intuitive result. It is an auction of a $100 bill, but one in which both the first person in the auction and the second need to pay for ...
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Is there any relation between Game Theory and Game Development?
I'm a Java programmer interested to learn games on Java, recently I looked on a book on Operations Research written by Wayne L.Winston. There is a topic on Game Theory.
It's truly mathematical. I'm ...
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Do game-theoretic considerations stand in the way of this market-based game-mechanic achieving its goals?
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The mechanic is called "market manipulation" and is supposed to work like this:
Players can enter the London Stock Exchange (LSE)
LSE displays the stock prices of 8 to 10 companies and ...
