Game Theory Manipulation

Game Theory Manipulation
A diagram of the prisoner's dilemma, a simple and well-known game in game theory.
Power/Ability to:	Manipulate the study of games and strategy

The power to manipulate the study of games and strategy. Sub power of Mathematics Manipulation, Logic Manipulation, and Causality Manipulation.

Also Called

• Accurate Decision-Making

Capabilities

User can manipulate game theory, the study of "games" (actual games, a business, boxing, essentially anything that involves strategy) and how the strategy changes throughout them.  They can change the dominant strategy and induce an equilibrium.

Applications

• Always win in actual games, such as chess or poker.
• Change the dominant strategy of a game to make something that wouldn't normally be a good

idea to become the best possible strategy.

• Enhanced Combat/Supernatural Combat/Absolute Combat
• Induce a Nash equilibrium upon the situation.
• Order Inducement

Techniques

• Anarchy Inducement/Monarchy Inducement (as game theory plays a large role in politics)
• Manipulate other sciences that involve game theory.
  • Manipulate evolution.
  • Manipulate the economy.
• Victory Inducement

Associations

• Game Mastery
• Strategy Manipulation

Limitations

• Game theory is the study of strategic decision making and manipulating it can only change how the decision affects the strategy of a game. The user cannot make running slowly become the dominant strategy of a race, nor can they make not trying to become the dominant strategy of an arm-wrestling contest.

Known Users

• Red Knight (Forgotten Realms)

Videos

Why do competitors open their stores next to one another? - Jac de Haan

a good video to explain the basic idea of game theory

Game Theory 101 The Prisoner's Dilemma