Today we will start studying game theory. We will start with the 2x2 matrix and a relatively simple game, the prisoner's dilemma. Then you will work on incorporating the prisoner's dilemma into the game that you are designing.
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Vicarious thinking
Game theory
Strategic interdependence
Simultaneous move games
Extensive form games (sequential move games)
Prisoner's Dilemma
Ordinal
Cardinal
Watch the following videos and discuss each.
Discussion of three real world applications of the prisoner's dilemma (Make-up, oligopolies, and the nuclear arms race)
Game Design: You need to find a way to incorporate the prisoner's dilemma into your game.